Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Berkeley was being built in the 1950s the world watched enviously on as Britain looked forward to an era of incredibly cheap electricity . |
| 2 | He has had over a dozen matches and scored only two goals , so perhaps as Joo said its time for the subs bench ( remember Le Tissier on sunday ) . |
| 3 | Since so many of us had made love to either O or to Boy we felt that by comparing notes we knew a great deal about how they behaved when making love , and so when we saw them reappear so obviously as lovers we were pleased to see that our predictions had been correct . |
| 4 | This freedom — to publish , of the press , of the media — should remain intact so long as laws are not broken . |
| 5 | Where the prosecution fails to establish intention , the offence will be reduced to the lower category , to be considered in section 8.3 ( c ) below , so long as recklessness is proved . |
| 6 | Game theory demonstrates that it is usually most adaptive to be variable or unpredictable , so long as evolution or personal experience takes care to set the odds appropriately . |
| 7 | Because the cake is covered in buttercream it will not keep so long as cakes made with fondant , so eat it fairly soon after it is made . |
| 8 | Motion is possible even without empty space ; so long as things simultaneously move into each other 's places , motion is as possible in a plenum as in a crowd . |
| 9 | So long as women are subordinate to men , their language will continue to be stereotyped as indicating natural subservience , unintelligence and immaturity . |
| 10 | The launching of the United Nations Decade for Women began in Britain with the passing of Equal Pay and Anti-Sex Discrimination legislation , and so long as women 's demands were not seen as too extreme , and were easily satisfied by a few minor modifications in the administration of sexual injustice , then the liberal socialist establishment seemed happy to make the appropriate gestures . |
| 11 | So long as women 's studies options exist , the rest of the curriculum which is not women 's studies , and the structures in which knowledge is constructed , managed and transmitted , can remain unchanged . |
| 12 | Since money is seen as one component of total wealth , we can expect the demand for money to be directly related to total wealth so long as money is regarded as a ‘ normal good ’ by wealth-holders. ( b ) Rates of return on financial assets ( R ) . |
| 13 | The demand for money will be directly related to total wealth ( which is the sum of human and non-human wealth ) so long as money is regarded as a ‘ normal good ’ by wealth holders . |
| 14 | So long as Americans pay outrageous sums for cocaine , traffickers will continue to let enough crumbs trickle down to the farmers to make growing coffee or citrus an unattractive alternative . |
| 15 | A small chorus has applauded such a shift in resources , arguing that prohibition of drugs will always fail so long as Americans remain so determined to get hold of them . |
| 16 | They will grow good cereal crops so long as soil structure is maintained by the return of sufficient organic matter . |
| 17 | So long as philosophers and psychologists of the nineteenth century had to wrestle with an implicit mind — body problem , it was virtually impossible for evolutionists to tackle the evolution of higher mental processes of a distinctively human kind . |
| 18 | Gergiev 's singers would do well to stay with him : the aims are long term and — thinks to Philip 's final decision on a five- year plan — solid , so long as circumstances in Russia do n't notably worsen . |
| 19 | There is no requirement that such serious results should have been foreseen or foreseeable , so long as D was trying to prevent an arrest . |
| 20 | So long as agriculture is an enterprise carried out in the open air , crops ( and therefore working capital ) will always be at risk . |
| 21 | That was sustainable so long as France faced an unquestioned nuclear threat from the Soviet Union , and needed to respond with only small-scale military operations overseas ( in Chad , for example , or Gabon ) . |
| 22 | So long as France and Scotland were run by three members of the mighty Guise family , the cardinal and the duke in France and their sister Mary in Scotland , then the only way for the Lords of the Congregation to achieve their religious ends , and prevent Scotland from sinking into provincial status , was to resist the regent . |
| 23 | So long as Britain remained the leading industrial force , it was relatively easy to reconcile moral purpose with the defence of British power . |
| 24 | The commission could agree to forget about the argument over the date at which the directive applied , so long as Britain removes all the ‘ excessive discretion . ’ |
| 25 | It will without much doubt remain true , however , that so long as Britain attaches paramount importance to tying her currency in with the Deutschmark and to the other European currencies , her governments will be inhibited from acting in the direct interest of British citizens . |
| 26 | And of his views in the 1840s he wrote : " We were now much less democrats than I had been , because so long as education continues to be so wretchedly imperfect , we dreaded the ignorance and especially the selfishness and brutality of the mass … " ( p. 138 ) |
| 27 | They really do n't care where they send them so long as call up up Edingley Hill what |
| 28 | Agreement to undertake a major consultancy or , for example , a large photographic request , is unlikely to cause many problems , as temporary staff can be employed to undertake much of the work ( so long as RBG still makes an overall profit ! ) . |
| 29 | In our culture to give equal status is a contradiction in terms , so long as gender is an expression of power relations and the male continues to be the superior term . |
| 30 | This outperforms the return on conventional gilts of the same maturity so long as inflation is above 1 p.c. to 2 p.c . ’ |