Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [adv] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before we move on , it is worth noticing that just as the debate about the Bible rested to a large extent on a rather dubious notion of what kind of authority was in question , so too the argument about miracles was one in which both sides generally shared an equally questionable concept . |
| 2 | The sky was low and pregnant with rain which would fall as soon as the wind dropped . |
| 3 | After normal initial investigations , there was a noticeable rise in serum transaminases as well as an increase in clotting times , a decrease in renal function and a thrombocytopenia . |
| 4 | Hamilton wanted to know as soon as the door was closed . |
| 5 | Once informed of this , Ershad had little option but to announce his forthcoming resignation , which he did late on Dec. 4 , saying that he would resign as soon as the opposition had nominated an interim president who would replace him and supervise elections . |
| 6 | The fat-coated grit , which contains a wormer , is scattered as soon as the shooting season ends in November right through until April the following year so that worm build-up is stopped . |
| 7 | The lifestyles experienced by people who live in homes for the elderly are undoubtedly shaped by the nature of the physical setting they occupy as well as the social and organisational regimes which characterise such establishments . |
| 8 | Two tailed Student 's t test as well as the Mann-Whitney U test were used . |
| 9 | Petards were unreliable and apt to detonate as soon as a match came anywhere near the fuse , resulting in the hapless sapper being blown up or ‘ hoist by his own petard ’ . |
| 10 | The temperature dropped as soon as the frigid lands appeared . |
| 11 | Spencer said easily , ‘ I think you might have been a little more enthusiastic about such lovely slippers , they are a work of art , you must be very pleased to find someone with the talent to work as well as the best London shoemakers and at a fraction of the price , if I 'm any judge . ’ |
| 12 | And , of course , she 'll want to get back to work as soon as the staff are allowed into the laboratory . |
| 13 | I 'll be back to work as soon as the doctors let me . |
| 14 | There 's a good on-screen tutorial covering computer basics , and Lotus Works , a reasonable , DOS-based integrated package which includes a comms program as well as the usual word processor , database and spreadsheet . |
| 15 | He was dying as well as the man at the airport . |
| 16 | As so often with convergent evolution , the differences are revealing as well as the similarities . |
| 17 | The act of copulation usually only takes about five seconds , ejaculation occurring as soon as the male has entered the female . |
| 18 | erm What happens if erm your boss is n't on the phone and their boss has transferred all their calls to the other phone , the other phone rings as well as the secretaries ring , so you pick it up on your phone , which is R star star 3 , and then you want to get it through to the boss , but when you ring the number it comes through to the other phone . |
| 19 | First , he thought it an unspoken part of the 1931 bargain that MacDonald should not be discarded as soon as the immediate crisis was over . |
| 20 | Seven civilians perished as well as the crew . |
| 21 | Grant stopped as soon as the house came in sight and , signalling for Larsen to follow , he moved quickly into the darkness of the trees to their left . |
| 22 | The shape or general appearance of many plants gives rise to numerous names which have appeal to the senses of sight and smell as well as the imagination . |
| 23 | Five on-board amplifiers ( including a centre-front channel ) are included as well as a subwoofer terminal , 29-key remote control and various tape and monitor facilities . |
| 24 | The target groups for a day hospital for dementing patients would be the 3 lowest categories — C , D and E. All category E patients would be included as well as a proportion of those in group D and a smaller proportion of group C. Although inevitably factors such as level of agreement to use day hospital facilities and the frequency of attendance of patients influence the final figure , 7–9 day places is not an unrealistic figure , though this exceeds current nationally derived guidelines . |
| 25 | Natural resources should be included as well as the factors which constitute the Gross National Product . |
| 26 | It is important to ensure that supplemental fees are included as well as the cost of debris removal , demolition etc . |
| 27 | The island pool was built inside an old distillery warehouse , gifted by Morrison Bowmore Distillers , which now houses a sauna , launderette and sunbed as well as the standard-sized pool . |
| 28 | A Glasgow chief constable once remarked : ‘ Life would be nice and tranquil in this city if all our citizens behaved as well as the Jewish people . ‘ |
| 29 | Sinusoidal signals passing through an open-loop amplifier or feedback network generally experience a phase shift as well as a change in amplitude . |
| 30 | It also shaped his own priorities : in 1958 , he returned not just with the aim of saving France 's honour , but with a clear vision of a new regime that he intended to found as well as a hard-won wisdom about how best to realize his vision . |