Example sentences of "[adv] as [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These may include , for example , getting certain undertakings signed by the borrower ( eg as to replies ) within six months , giving banker 's orders for future payment of instalments of interest and capital , etc . |
| 2 | Likewise , the behaviour of galore should receive a historical explanation of exactly the same sort , being derived from the Gaelic gu leòr , an adverbial phrase that can be translated literally as to sufficiency . |
| 3 | The horn part continues to be written entirely as for horn in F and its true character lies within the comfortable F-horn compass . |
| 4 | much as in Babar the King . |
| 5 | In MS , a disease of the central nervous system , the insulating sheath which surrounds the nerve fibres is stripped away , much as in ALD . |
| 6 | They may be concentrated naturally as in animal tissues like bone , blood , hoof and horn , or processed to contain a high proportion of one or more nutrients , or they may be bulky and contain very little as in plant tissues like peat , compost and leaf mould . |
| 7 | ‘ We support the struggles of each nation to live its own life , so long as in pursuit of its aims it uses methods which do not violate the conscience and the dignity of any of its citizens . ’ |
| 8 | Especially as to go round the bridge would use another 50 pence of petrol . |
| 9 | 13.3 Except as otherwise provided in this Clause , makes no other representations or warranties and expressly excludes the same whether implied , statutory or otherwise , especially as to quality or fitness of the Licensed Software for any particular purpose . |
| 10 | At the time the thought never entered our heads that there could be any doubt about this , and it is certain that the effect on morale throughout the country was tremendous , especially as for months at a time the war news from other parts of the world was usually bad . |
| 11 | This is , however , a somewhat doubtful proposition since not only is it not entirely applicable to the Nordic countries without qualification ( nor nowadays within manufacturing industry in Britain ) , but significant differences also exist even within continental countries , especially as between France and Germany . |
| 12 | However unpalatable , socialists have to consider the idea that profitability may function to some extent as an indicator of relative efficiency in the use of resources , especially as between substitutes for meeting a given social need . |
| 13 | The proper name for cretinism is hypothyroidism , which means hypo is not enough as in hypothermia , thyroid means thyroid , -ism , it 's the three things they check for , can I pull that down ? |
| 14 | At the same time , SunSelect unveiled its proposal for a Public Windows Interface specification that would bring the Windows applications program interface into the public domain and make it harder for Microsoft to alter it so as to trip up the competition . |
| 15 | It is suggested that copies ( or duplicates ) be held by both husband and wife so as to evidence the extent of their respective interests . |
| 16 | Office equipment and vehicles are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation , which is provided so as to write-off those assets over their estimated useful lives , ranging from four to 15 years . |
| 17 | Thus it has simple computational procedures , or ‘ perceptual primitives ’ , which address the visual array in parallel so as to identity area , centre , point of contact , symmetry , and so on . |
| 18 | Even where such process does not demonstrate the incompatibility of the firms seeking a merger it will frequently happen that the actual merger will need to be delayed for an agreed period so as to phase in the new arrangements . |
| 19 | It needs to be remembered , however , that in categorising collective bargaining arrangements there are marked differences not only as between countries but within each national context as well . |
| 20 | It would be accepted in humiliation … and would leave … a bitter memory upon which the terms of peace would rest , not permanently , but only as upon quicksand . |
| 21 | Having poured some water into a bowl , she made them kneel around , with their hands together as in church . |
| 22 | ‘ Very soon after the campaign of unspeakable suffering had commenced , ’ James Butterworth wrote in 1932 , ‘ those who had laboured long in building up a club saw the once-hooligan juniors , who had become stalwart seniors , whipped away as by magic … |
| 23 | The prices quoted for convertible loans and convertible prefs include any accrued interest/dividend ; this is not shown separately as for gilts and many debentures and loans . |
| 24 | MOREOVER , individual examples of bias , such as the one I detected when Paddy Ashdown was allowed to get away with the ridiculous notion that he might do a deal with John Major just as easily as with Neil Kinnock , need to be balanced against the election coverage as a whole . |
| 25 | The contents of the same CD-I disc can be displayed in NTSC as easily as in PAL or SECAM . |
| 26 | Acting for a buyer , see warning above as to liability after a re-sale . |
| 27 | Here again , builders sometimes have a way of varying the internal party walls without telling anybody , sometimes plaintively observing ( as the troubles that ensue from this fall about their lawyer 's ears ) , " But the contract said the plan was only for identification , " and see head 6 above as to plans . |
| 28 | Edmund Wilson explained this behaviour by suggesting that within Eliot there were a number of different characters — there was an " idealist " as well as an " operator " , a serious man as well as a " scoundrel " — just as V. S. Pritchett had described him as " a company of actors inside one suit " . |
| 29 | Just as with futures , an over-the-counter market in non-traded options exists in parallel , and synergistically , with the exchange traded products . |
| 30 | Just as with profit measures , capital measures are affected by changing prices . |