Example sentences of "[num] [coord] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here there were dormitories for four or six and just as in hospital wards of the time , the walls were painted a sombre grey . |
| 2 | First as a diplomat , later as Foreign Minister in 1959-66 and then as Chancellor he shaped the foreign policy priorities of post-war Austria . |
| 3 | Johnson is 50 , Melville is 41 and sometimes as you hear this playground talk about sex you hear echoes of a world ignorant of Aids . |
| 4 | On Feb. 19 protesters , officially given as numbering 5,000 but unofficially as 45,000 , who were largely supporters of the PCF and the CGT , marched through Paris demanding negotiations and an immediate ceasefire . |
| 5 | After the Civil War ended in 1939 Ibárruri lived in the Soviet Union and was leader of the PCE in exile , first as secretary-general in 1942 and then as president from 1960 . |
| 6 | We 'd keep them for a fortnight in those pigeon holes because most people claim stuff if they realize where they 'd left it within a day or two and then as the weeks went round we used to take stuff out of there and just lump it altogether , having duly labelled it up and erm record it and used to have tuppence an item if anybody lost anything . |
| 7 | It is not an over-simplification to describe the industrial experience of the inter-war years in terms of moth balling until about 1936 and then as hell-for-leather toward war . |