Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] as [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Such gains were effectively only taxed as and when a UK resident enjoyed a benefit ; hence arose the opportunity for a gross roll-up of gains , followed by the eventual distribution of all gains to a beneficiary on a tax holiday .
2 Samuel Johnson , who was something of a hero of the new school , once remarked that a man is seldom so innocently employed as when he is making money , and that celebrated remark might serve as a slogan for much of modern British fiction .
3 It was n't that she had ever made a conscious decision to play the helpless female ; she just always looked as though she was in constant need of care and attention , and over the years she had found that it was far easier to allow people to think what they liked , because whenever she tried to be assertive , or explain that she was really quite competent , no one ever believed her .
4 In the illustrations of projection so far I have suggested that broadly speaking there are two kinds : ( 1 ) where the participants are allowed to be passive observers becoming more actively engaged as and when they wish , and ( 2 ) where from the beginning the participants are required to do something .
5 He 's just he 's just got one a long way out though right looks as though we 've either just missed one and they Oh no they are just coming are n't they ? just missed one there
6 Looking first at the Labour Party , its doctrine or beliefs are now by no means as clear cut as when the party constitution was adopted in 1918 .
7 Collecting up a knapsack which contained a few beach things , Liza and Celia went to the bottom of the garden and began their descent , one which was not quite as successfully negotiated as when Edna was in charge .
8 Moving Out certainly shaped as though he had a future at the winter game on his reappearance in a very hot race over two miles at Haydock earlier in the month .
9 The letters lying there on the mat did n't exactly look as though if I did n't open them the world would stop .
10 But she does n't really look as though she 's broken loose .
11 It was a special comeback because we did n't really look as though we were going to score for much of the game .
12 If Collimore do n't score it does n't really look as though anybody else is going to .
13 Instead we are now saying , ‘ I know this diet and exercise plan is working for me ’ , ‘ this time I am going to reach my weight and inch goal ’ , ‘ because I never feel hungry and I am eating the foods I enjoy , I do n't even feel as though I 'm dieting ’ .
14 ‘ Do n't even look as though you 're going to . ’
15 He did n't even look as though he had heard .
16 While his delegation ( two grandmaster seconds and a doctor ) have stayed out of sight , performing their analytic labours , Karpov has attended receptions , even sometimes looking as though he is enjoying himself .
17 Wales is almost always treated as though it were an offshoot of England although there is a small group of civil servants in Cardiff for specifically Welsh matters .
18 Suntanned now , he no longer looked as though he was dying of jaundice .
19 It also very much sounded as though he knew something she did n't , which was not a situation she liked .
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