Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [adv] as a " in BNC.

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1 In addition to this and partially as a result of it , there is little in the way of national planning ’ .
2 Therefore , take what occurs around the 29th or thereabouts as a definite sign or signal from the heavens that not only must life go on , but that it also has to get better and better .
3 When models are constructed from such premisses , for example , there is a tendency to view government as a restrictive and even as a repressive agency .
4 Radishes : best sown little and often as a catch crop among other vegetables .
5 Wilson had to trot briskly , to keep up with his wife ; and he trotted responsibly , because there was no doubt that he was proud of his charge — tall and upright as a Grenadier Guard as she was , and issuing instructions in the way that I imagine a Grenadier might , so that when they were at home her voice would sometimes float right up the road and into our garden , ‘ Wilson !
6 That because I 've used those before not for golfing or anything like that but just as a general map of reference or
7 There is little point in reaching conclusions unless you do something better or differently as a result .
8 The status of the foreign minister as merely a high-ranking bureaucrat meant that the diplomats whom he directed , and in particular the heads of the more important Russian missions abroad , often looked on him as more or less an equal and hardly as a superior at all .
9 This fall in oil production jolted the process of economic management , particularly since the leadership had become accustomed to a high level of revenues after the OPEC price increases , first during the campaign to this end in the early 1970s and then as a by-product of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war .
10 because of the way it tends to bind many poorer consumers into using just one type of credit ( considerably more costly than non-collection types ) more or less as a matter of course .
11 Medved muddies the waters by treating cinema , television and pop more or less as a single entity .
12 The heterogeneous nature of its object had led to a heterogeneous discipline , and it was only by making literariness the object of its enquiry that literary science could exist as an independent and indeed as a coherent and systematic type of study .
13 In Africa , because the Women 's Movement started as part of the National Liberation Movement , then it was very close and tight as a whole movement .
14 In pairs then in fours and finally as a whole staff mark the performance of your school as a point laying between each pair of opposites .
15 Agnes Fogerty , quiet and still as a mouse , and not unlike that timid animal in her much-pressed grey flannel skirt and twin-set to match , stood oblivious of the chaos around her .
16 Most horsemen in Suffolk did not powder the bone but used it whole and also as a device to jade and not to draw the horse .
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