Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as [v-ing] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | By next morning I 'd only got as far as realising that I had to talk you round . ’ |
| 2 | John Major did not publicly denounce Mr Churchill , but went as far as hinting that he disapproved . |
| 3 | The study of the distribution of exotic imported goods within England has extended as far as noting that there are two basic patterns to their distribution , apparently depending on their sources , and that particular areas or individual cemeteries have disproportionately high quantities of some of these goods . |
| 4 | For as well as suggesting that if we were to give up the view that most actions are autonomous we should have to give up a great deal else as well , it asserts that this transformation of our attitudes is actually beyond us . |
| 5 | The question of justifiability has been considered by the courts in a number of employment cases , where it has been construed most recently as meaning that the discriminatory effect of the requirement or condition must be weighed against its ‘ reasonable necessity ’ for the purposes of the business enterprise in question . |