Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] as [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Managers are not necessarily as transient as acts . |
| 2 | In fact , however , our knowledge here is not so deficient as has been imagined . |
| 3 | Schüssler Fiorenza has shown in an impressive way in In Memory of Her that women 's contribution to the life of the church was not so marginal as has often been assumed . |
| 4 | Members of the House of Commons ' Environment select committee have concluded that the rate of destruction of Brazilian rainforest is not as great as has been reported . |
| 5 | Does he agree that it is good that the British farming community is not as violent as appears to be the case on the continent ? |
| 6 | Its understood that announcement is not as imminent as has been suggested . |
| 7 | The design of the kite plays its part in determining the size of the flight envelope just as much as does wind strength . |
| 8 | ‘ In golf , customs of etiquette and decorum are just as important as rules governing play , ’ he wrote . |
| 9 | These results are important for plate tectonic theory because they show that the Earth is not currently expanding as has been suggested by a small minority of earth scientists , at least not at a rate which is significant compared with rates of plate motion . |
| 10 | Antislavery thus had a further institutional base but it was thereby also vulnerable as regards united action to the outbreak of warfare amongst religious parties . |
| 11 | Though it probably did not benefit her economically as much as has sometimes been thought , it endowed Britain with a great colonial empire and virtually unlimited opportunities of further expansion . |
| 12 | Did she feel guilty because she and Dana were n't as close as twins usually were ? |
| 13 | Well as far as thinks , it sure does n't that 's the big difference between us right ? |
| 14 | From this standpoint it may be doubted whether the present image of nationalism is quite so unfavourable as has been claimed . |
| 15 | The English-speaking world , which reveres him quite as much as does Iberia , knows him as Ferdinand Magellan . |
| 16 | Do n't use these quite as much as mono-unsaturates : sunflower oil , safflower oil , corn oil , soya oil , walnut oil , all margarines and spreads labelled ‘ high in polyunsaturates ’ |
| 17 | Indeed , although the commons appointed as Speaker Sir Thomas Hungerford , who was Gaunt 's Steward of South Parts , they were not quite as docile as has sometimes been supposed . |
| 18 | Although the old post above Dili was still used from time to time , this port was no longer important as transports off-loaded Japanese air force and other supplies at Bancau stretching the areas to be watched by several hundred square miles . |
| 19 | I do n't quite know , er morning always seems that much busier as regards food , so Ivan 's going up in the morning erm , you know why ? |