Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | Mark Hateley and I have 70 between us , which is incredible , but it really does n't matter if I score or not tomorrow just as long as we get one more than Bruges . ’ |
2 | ‘ Indeed , ’ he said flatly , ‘ we see one among them who does not serve you , Khan , or not so far as we are aware . |
3 | We will then let you know whether you are exempt or not as soon as possible . |
4 | Not a trace of the search or the find remained — or not as far as he could see . |
5 | And that 's a beamer , and DaSilva is , stifled in the extreme , it 's a no ball , now whether that was because it was a beamer I think , but we do n't know whether it 's overstretched or not as far as footwork was concerned , it brought a run down to square leg anyway , and er DaSilva is now eighteen , total a hundred and twelve for three . . |
6 | Unemployment has fallen in the county , although not as fast as in other parts of the region , but it does appear that some 800 previously unemployed Kent people have gained work as a direct result of the Tunnel . |
7 | This does n't show through in practice , though , since under Windows , probably one of the most graphically intensive environments you can have , screen updates are acceptably quick , although not as fast as with Windows-optimized accelerated cards . |
8 | At some localities , late leaching has enhanced the reservoir properties of the slope mudstones , although not as commonly as in the Z1 and Z2 Carbonates . |
9 | The paintings are now hung in two registers on the walls , although not as thickly as a century or more ago . |
10 | The same readiness to supplement the wording of an institution is also found , although not as early as the Republic : Ulpian discusses cases in which the esto of heres esto has been left out , or even the whole expression . |
11 | It went on falling steadily , although not so rapidly as this . |
12 | More than Stephen Duck , if not as strongly as Clare , Leapor shows that poets from the lower orders can handle formal verse with the sophistication of their Augustan exemplars . |
13 | A social work career was developed in connection with this work , but not so effectively as was the case in the children 's departments . |
14 | Jerome had done foully , but not so foully as he himself and all here believed . |
15 | ‘ Those notices , ’ announced Gus clearly to the general air , but not so loudly as to reach unauthorised ears , ‘ mean exactly what they say . |
16 | He had then gone to Hollywood in the early fifties and stayed there long enough to show that he could cope with the system and be moderately successful , but not so long as to alienate his chauvinistic British following . |
17 | The list of sins , venial and otherwise , was long , but not so long as to come as a surprise . |
18 | I wonder if you are using ( in lectures ) a statement I remember you making in talk , but not so far as I can recall , in print . |
19 | By now Dr Neil was in an agony of desire , the loved one in his arms , so near and yet so far — But not so far as he thought , for McAllister suddenly wanted more from him than he was giving . |
20 | Sometimes I forget people too , but not so often as places . |
21 | The day had been hot ; in fact , the previous week had been very hot and so the roads and streets were paved with ridged flags of mud , hardbaked , but not so hard as to prevent their surfaces being skimmed off into dust which , in some streets of the town , seemed to be floating waist high like a mist rising from water . |
22 | ‘ The quads were great fun but not so hard as the crosscountry skiing we did . |
23 | Still sobbing , but not so wretchedly as before , the boy raised his right arm . |
24 | It melted as it fell , but not as fast as it fell . |
25 | His wages have increased , but not as fast as everyone else 's . |
26 | Pensions have increased in real terms over the last twenty years , but not as fast as real personal disposable incomes . |
27 | The result of all these changes is two-fold , that the UK has been getting richer , but not as fast as the rest of the industrialized world . |
28 | For Windows 3.0 users there is a separate set of drivers held on the drivers disk ( they actually work under 3.1 as well , but not as fast as the proper 3.1 drivers ) . |
29 | In sum , accelerating accumulation pushed up employment quite rapidly , but not as fast as the stock of capital rose , since mechanization proceeded apace ( figure 8.8 ) . |
30 | Now the reason why we 've come together and this has been a recent change and it 's been this year , erm is because there are overlaps without going into deep detail , there are overlaps in our work and we were working together as officer 's anyway , but not as well as we should , so what we decided to do was formally integrate the three teams under the same unit , and we do have regular er internal meetings , management team meetings consisting of John , Pete me and Carol and we so we more co-ordinate the work for all the teams much more systema systematically , that we know what everybody 's doing and that way we believe we can use best use of resources we 've got most effectively . |