Example sentences of "[num] as [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Described to the French government in April 1720 as very gallant , and able in both diplomacy and the sciences , he was nevertheless criticized by one of George I 's diplomats , St Saphorin , for being too inclined to sharp practice .
2 Knock themselves totalled 307 as only eight clubs out of thirty in all will survive to the knockout stage .
3 281 as still good law .
4 She 's six till two as well next week so it 's easier .
5 By the time the army reached Middenheim it was the largest single army in the history of the Empire and Magnus was forced to divide his host in two as no one place could provide enough food and water to support it .
6 Two as yet unpublished studies from India have highlighted the serious direct and indirect hazards of the use of pesticides to human health , the environment and wildlife .
7 One male Titford of the new generation — William Charles — had left the town already ; his brother Benjamin was soon to follow him to London ; Elizabeth was now a married woman , with two as yet unmarried sisters , Mary and Sarah .
8 Of the six employed women among the present forty , two were assessed as satisfied with housework , two as dissatisfied and two as very dissatisfied .
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