Example sentences of "[adv] as [adv] [verb] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Lords , I er apologise first of all that I was not able to hear some of the earlier speeches in this Debate erm but it does seem to me a most interesting Debate and I have to confess that I always become slightly uneasy er when the great and the good , and I suppose we should collectively cast ourselves in that role of being the great and good of the establishment are all of one view and I wonder whether it is necessarily right and so I begin to question er whether your Lordships enthusiasm for many of these amendments and their attack upon the Government 's proposals is necessarily as soundly based as we might think if we just listen to casually to it all . |
| 2 | These two directions or shades of opinion are not necessarily as starkly polarised as may appear . |
| 3 | But this is not as narrowly based as it might first appear . |
| 4 | There was even some downturn in Japan , though Wedgwood remains the leading imported brand and was not as badly affected as many other luxury goods businesses . |
| 5 | He sees a specialist tomorrow but the club are optimistic that he is not as badly hurt as first feared . |
| 6 | However , the concept of disease is not as clear cut as the above definition implies . |
| 7 | These periods of low-voltage sleep were called " emergent stage I " because subjects were not as easily roused as from " ordinary " sleep onset Stage I sleep , and because , being continuous with deeper stages of sleep , these periods of light sleep were obviously not a transition between wakefulness and sleep , in the way that sleep onset Stage I seemed to be . |
| 8 | For one thing it was not as easily won as the trust of adults , or children or animals . |
| 9 | Other forms which are available , if not as widely used as those of the JCT , are published by the ACA and by the FAS . |
| 10 | Follow-up studies revealed that the rice-salt solution was not as widely used as the lobon-gur solution . |
| 11 | Not as clearly defined as the one back at his office , more like a study really , with a desk and filing cabinet , a bookcase against one wall , and beneath a wide window a long , narrow work-top cluttered with various pieces of gadgetry . |
| 12 | Many previous , and indeed popular , diets have been based upon fads and fashions and not as scientifically based as they might be . |
| 13 | This was in a sense strange , since not only was their art far removed from true Cubism from a purely visual point of view , but their aims , though not as aggressively stated as those of the Futurists , were equally at variance with those of the French painters . |
| 14 | Village life is therefore not as close knit as it once was , which is common in many villages today , but nevertheless local functions held in nearby Harpham village hall are always well attended proving that there is still a sense of community in the area . |
| 15 | There 's a useful 159lb ft torque at 2100rpm just after the turbo comes on stream , and the lighter three-door has all the power it reasonably needs , even though it is not as smoothly delivered as the Shogun 's . |
| 16 | we had er we had a candidate 's committee meeting last night , in which we were concerned that a number of the other constituencies throughout the northwest , who were not as far progressed as erm er as Greater Manchester West , and we took it upon ourselves to erm When appointing returning officers to those constituencies , to recommend to those returning officers that the people guiding Manchester Central , Merseyside East , Merseyside West , whoever they may be , contact John er for advice on how to how to run the er how to run the election . |
| 17 | One thing he did was to reassure them that planning was not as far advanced as they had feared . |
| 18 | It is very important at this time to make a quick drawing in my small sketchbook , as ideas are just as easily lost as they are found . |
| 19 | Many children need to spend much of their time with the group in physical activity out-of-doors , and a teacher supervising them can help to develop their experiences and language , so that she feels her time is being used just as profitably out-of-doors as within the confines of the classroom . |
| 20 | It was almost invariably the same : halfway through any case Morse would be off on some improbable and complicated line of thought which would be just as readily abandoned as soon as a few more facts emerged . |
| 21 | But these are just as convincingly seen as injunctions which any sensible farmer , keen to use his animals most efficiently , would employ . |
| 22 | First , the NHS is no longer as progressively financed as it once was because of the current regressive system of taxation . |
| 23 | Further developments , which apply ‘ fuzzy logic ’ ( Gaines and Shaw , 1985 ) or ‘ fuzzy truth ’ ( Massaro , 1986 ) to the way in which judgments are rated , are particularly relevant in the appraisal of art where responses are not always as clear cut as present methods demand . |
| 24 | The development , not always as carefully planned as it might have been , of two sets of responsibilities — pastoral and academic — obviously needed to be integrated if confusion and conflict were to be avoided . |
| 25 | We have found that these roles are not always as clearly divided as may appear at first sight . |
| 26 | It does n't contain protective antibodies and is n't as easily digested as breast milk . |
| 27 | The umbilical cord is n't as easily severed as these unhappy mothers imagine . |
| 28 | He was n't as badly hurt as he looked , actually , but it was enough to make us all think at least twice . |
| 29 | ‘ Maybe he was n't as badly hurt as he looked . ’ |
| 30 | They looked equally as well armed as the large lads on floor sixty-six . |