Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] as [det] " in BNC.
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1 | But only so far as this : that the Pioneers did not in fact succeed in creating the Manufacturing Society as a Co-operative . |
2 | Citizens of the United Kingdom do , however , have an individual right of access to the European enforcement agencies whether Her Majesty 's government likes it or not , so long that is , and only so long as that government continues to accede to the Convention and the jurisdiction of the machinery which it establishes . |
3 | The consensus will last only so long as most lawyers accept the convictions that support it . |
4 | There is one poem in which the I dominates to a remarkable extent and which , since it has been read literally , might seem an exception to my argument , namely 62 : If one reads only as far as this point , or reads the rest of the poem inattentively , one might indeed take this as an attack by the poet on his own narcissism . |
5 | Large-scale industrialization and urbanization were bad enough as far as most Basque Nationalists were concerned ; even worse was the descent upon their homeland of tens of thousands of ‘ Spanish ’ immigrant workers , many of whom were affiliated to the Socialist UGT . |
6 | When she had opened the car door and quieted the protests of the dogs , he put her parcels in , packing them together as neatly as any shop assistant . |
7 | JR was suspicious by nature , and even more so when figures came together as easily as this . |
8 | So they can expect to live more or less as long as any , as , as , as any woman does . |
9 | I knew he could punch but I did n't know Razor could go down as quickly as that . ’ |
10 | Everyone got down very quickly as another shell exploded in the front garden of a cottage across the road . |
11 | It went on falling steadily , although not so rapidly as this . |
12 | I 'm afraid my mind does n't move very fast , not as fast as some people 's . " |
13 | For in fact I , as I said I 'm glad you made that point , it does press upon the er people in Bedford yesterday , in as not as well as that , that there 's , there 's point in that er , there was some |
14 | The roots of this war lie in Yugoslav history ( though not as deep as some claim ) , in the frailty of Tito 's state and in three distinct sorts of nationalism that sprouted as his odd form of communism collapsed . |
15 | No , at least not as far as that will have been changed by CATE . |
16 | She 's a hard woman but … not as hard as that . ’ |
17 | Professional courses can be justified in terms of general problem-posing and problem-solving just as cogently as more academic courses , perhaps even more so ; after all , they include the element of ‘ design ’ ( planning , selecting , disposing ) in the broad sense used by Simon ( 1969 ) and the practical problems of implementation . |
18 | Still-lifes on tables , dresser tops , window sills and mantelpieces can be improvised just as successfully as those on walls . |
19 | Moreover , to compete successfully against Microsoft Corp 's NT , users must be assured that applications will run under one version of Unix just as easily as another . |
20 | Of course , if you want to perform with it then you can mike it up just as easily as any other guitar , but it 's really a player 's instrument — a guitar for the kitchen , if you like . |
21 | Since a python 's skin begins to deteriorate in quality once it has grown to about fifteen feet the largest are left alone , which is just as well as each one must be caught at night , alive and by hand , with a lamp to attract them from their lairs , and at least four men to get them into the sack afterwards . |
22 | Thanks to the locking tuners , the EG 's trem performs just as well as that on the top-of-the-range Artist costing around £2,000 more ! |
23 | But I may want to recognize that just as well as that . |
24 | ‘ I know , I 'm only a woman but I can make and mend just as well as any man , if not better . ’ |
25 | She had been bright and free and determined and she had decided she was going to make her own way in the world , just as well as any of her brothers might . |
26 | He also said that ‘ it is easy to see that hunger , thirst , or the need to excrete , can produce dreams of satisfaction just as well as any repressed sexual impulse . ’ |
27 | Echolocation in bats , although unknown in Paley 's time , would have served his purpose just as well as any of his examples . |
28 | He foolishly declared , ‘ They can come one time just as well as another , having nothing to hinder them in moving ’ . |
29 | As Oonagh Toffolo , who once nursed the Duke of Windsor and regularly visits Diana for sessions of acupuncture and meditation , observes : ‘ She is a prisoner of the system just as surely as any woman incarcerated in Holloway jail . ’ |
30 | Although at poolside their disabilities were obvious , in the water they were simply swimmers , competing just as keenly as more able-bodied athletes . |