Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] as [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Country house visiting , which had been common in the eighteenth century and Regency when everyone liked to have their taste admired , became infrequent as even the greatest houses closed their gates to visitors , persuaded that the sanctities of ‘ home ’ were not for exhibition to the public eye . |
| 2 | Aluminium had recently been prepared in bulk by the eminent Parisian Professor Henri Ste-Claire Deville , who became famous as both a teacher and researcher . |
| 3 | He watched amused as both the Cambridge detectives shook hands gingerly , obviously taken aback . |
| 4 | I never use black as only the Spanish could really use it . |
| 5 | So Schwarz was left alone as almost the only supporter of string theory , but now with the much higher proposed value of the string tension . |
| 6 | The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye |