Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [subord] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 The Regulation enters into force on 1 January 1993 or as soon as it is approved by the European Parliament , which should be the end of March .
2 But at the same time , it is clear that as soon as the war was over the purely economic contradictions were bound to be excessively aggravated .
3 West Wilts Model Engineers gave rides to both young and old and as well as the many other sale and sales stands the association opened its broad gauge engine shed to the public with an exhibition about the line and the progress being made .
4 I 'm very sorry that as soon as I have finished this welcome this morning that I have got to leave you , and I am very sorry that I shall not be able to return this evening for your dinner which I would originally look forward very much to but I trust that you will enjoy the company of the Chairman of our Environmental Services Committee , Councillor Robin Draga , who is attending on my behalf .
5 So writing about contemporary Britain never seems to change as much or as fast as the country itself .
6 He said : ‘ We are delighted that as well as this being a cross-community project we take a further welcome step in entering into partnership with the Republic . ’
7 They were good value , because they were in a style that he could wear anywhere and they were strong enough for all his walking and kept his feet from being bruised on the city pavements , for when you walk as much and as far as Boy did at that time you can hurt your feet badly .
8 All his life he had an urge to know and experience as much and as deeply as possible .
9 F has joined the layline too early and as well as getting dirty wind as he approaches the mark , he will have no option but to sail on as if there is a favourable shift .
10 Erm he did n't even very much but as soon as he came between me and Juliet , he just I 'm lucky I killed him .
11 Clearshield was launched in 1986 and as well as being shown on television 's Tomorrow 's World it won the Prince of Wales award for industrial innovation .
12 And you know what 's happened I mean there 's a lot of trickery involved where they get you into an account that if you read the small print it says Ju rates guaranteed until June ninety three and as soon as June ninety three , and as soon as June ninety three comes around , your , your seven percent becomes five percent .
13 Quite strange but as soon as he 's paid for for the goods and got the goods the chap 's going to go off looking for another .
14 Now he strode out not apprehensive that he might have lost contact with that gift of powerful calm which had so effectively stilled the thresh of his emotions , but confident that as soon as he reached the Point and stood as and where he had first stopped — the experience would be renewed and reinforced , the key would fit the lock .
15 Where we were there was no snow at all but as soon as you started to get higher it was completely white .
16 But maybe cos there was no opportunity , they did n't see there to be I mean like they did n't know any better but as soon as , I mean things are rapidly changing they 're given the opportunity to erm I mean through the struggles to actually take charge of the conditions and to gain so some material and perhaps there was beginnings of them seeing that well perhaps we ought to look more to this sub-culture and to erm
17 Cos usually we do well against the Man United and as soon as we start losing against them we start getting worried .
18 In a way , the pattern of her life was much the same as during the years following her mother 's death : she ate alone and as soon as she heard her father 's key in the door she went upstairs to her room .
19 Mummy would be crying if she was alone and as soon as Daddy 's key turned in the lock , it would be her fault .
20 She said no more and as soon as they arrived at Broom House she said , ‘ No need to take me right up to the house — I can walk up the drive . ’
21 She had , she had got to ten and as soon as she got eleven , mam I 've got eleven
22 One of the points taken on behalf of S. was that the notice was invalid because as soon as he was charged the Director 's investigation came to an end , carrying away with it the power to call for information from third parties .
23 John Tennant 's father had died while John was still in his twenties and as well as taking over Laigh Corton Farm , he had taken responsibility for his mother and the rest of the family .
24 They must be kept scrupulously clean and as soon as they start to feed on flesh — at about three weeks — the nest can be removed and new straw added .
25 erm because erm completely irrelevant and as soon as I go away from it er erm you know there 's times when it 's quite confusing really .
26 Ianthe had always wanted a house of her own and as soon as she had shut the door behind her she forgot the lonely homecoming in the pleasure she still felt at seeing her furniture and possessions in their new setting .
27 She said that existing vicars would keep their right to stay in their parish until they were 65 but as soon as a parish became vacant the priest-in-charge system would be introduced .
28 It was weird because as soon as she came out I started to wash her .
29 It is obviously advantageous for an animal to receive more detailed information about where it is going to than about where it has come from , and it is therefore not surprising that as well as the mouth at the front end of the planaria there is a concentration of sense organs , such as light-sensitive eyepits , and to process the information arriving from these sense organs there is a group of ganglia concentrated in the head — forming at last the forerunners of real brains .
30 They become very passive but as soon as they 've had the baby they 're back to their old selves again and you think , God , is it the same girl ?
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