Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] as [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | True , on the first working day after the bomb , business did go on much as usual . |
2 | True , Novell seems to be promising that life will go on much as usual . |
3 | Words come in only as convenient for purposes of illustration . |
4 | There had been no problem in having Eve brought up as a Catholic , since the Westwards had never wanted to know about her at all , and did n't care what faith she was raised in just as long as they never had to hear her name . |
5 | OIL PRICES drifted down yesterday as leading oil producers struggled to find a compromise on production levels after three days of talks in Vienna . |
6 | Dictionaries go on just as usual — at present EFL ones — in the making of which I gather Orlando 's best friend 's father is also engaged . |
7 | Windscale slept on the bed , moving over reluctantly as warm comfortable pockets changed shape and form while Bernard and Ellen made love . |
8 | Joe Darby , who took over recently as chief executive , admitted that LASMO was disappointed by the 1992 results which included a pre-tax loss of £261 million after exceptional items compared , with profits of £7 million in 1991 . |
9 | The crashing seemed to go on forever as tiny broken fragments bounced with a dainty tinkle across the brick floor . |
10 | The blitz will be headlined by the long-awaited eight-way system and a 25% to 30% performance boost for the uni-processor 9021 , which is expected to tail off somewhat as more processors are added and coupling overheads multiply . |
11 | Foinavon passed the post with his ears pricked and that night he ate up just as usual . |
12 | so far below while up above as far |
13 | They had been friends for long enough , they 'd been to school together for a little while until geography had pushed them apart , then they 'd met up again as older teenagers , both interested in bars and snooker , then in girls . |
14 | Following President Galtieri 's 75% increase of the levy on non-Argentine mining interests around the South Pole , violence flared up again as British wildcat oilmen tried to even the score after their resounding defeat in the Malvinas War of 1981 . |
15 | … a charming set of young ladies who shine out prominently as sprightly vocalists and dancers , whose contributions to the programme are received with much favour . |
16 | Benny turned to go back home as usual . |
17 | He says his customers would go further afield only if discounting was ferocious , and in such an event believes that prices would soon start going back up as one or more of the big chains went out of business . |
18 | Evidently the carrier landings did n't work out well as those operations and their filming was quickly terminated . |
19 | But she had begun the withdrawal and her synapses knew enough to carry it out even as thousands of her brain-cells died in the nova . |
20 | Results are printed out either as combined sound levels in one place or in the form of a contour map showing the decibel levels |
21 | She looked around nervously as another thought occurred to her . |
22 | ‘ But I will stick around only as long as I am doing justice to myself and the team . |
23 | They turned south this time and soon Jenna was amused and intrigued to see huge gaggles of geese in fields , moving about almost as one and honking loud enough to be heard over the noise of the car . |
24 | Firemen who pulled him from the inferno looked on anxiously as off-duty technician James McDonald tried to revive him . |