Example sentences of "[conj] as [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They believed she had been murdered by the Grantley Ripper although as yet no body had turned up . |
| 2 | ‘ I found a hardness of nerve , a criss-cross of trip wires but no particular bliss , no particular revelation , or stimulation or irritation of the enlargening , fertilising , satisfying kind ; although as well no inclination towards toffee . ’ |
| 3 | Fuel burn at around 11 gallons per hour was what one might expect from the power plant , and the aircraft would undoubtedly benefit from turbo-charging although as always the trade-off in this is going to be increased maintenance costs . |
| 4 | But as yet no feature of parenting has been convincingly established as being a causal factor in the first onset of the disorder despite observations by numerous investigators that parent-child relationships are often atypical in a number of ways . |
| 5 | But in 1900 these uncertainties were still in the future ; there were clouds , as William Thomson described them , hanging over some classical theories , but as yet no thunder and lightning . |
| 6 | Representations have been made to Mr Forth , but as yet no reply of any substance has been received . |
| 7 | But as yet no action has been taken by British government departments . |
| 8 | But as yet no genie had materialised , no matter how hard she metaphorically rubbed the magic lamp . |
| 9 | But as yet the Government has shown no sign of relaxing it is a policy towards Gloucestershire . |
| 10 | It is a measure of Gray 's single-minded devotion to anatomy and authorship that ‘ Gray 's Anatomy ’ remains even today , not only an important book of reference but as virtually a household phrase . |
| 11 | The judges declined to accept the Tobacco Institute of Australia 's argument that the sentence was not intended as a statement of fact but as merely an expression of opinion or as the platform of an argument in a community wide debate . |
| 12 | When these two factors are put together , it is readily understandable that a request that treatment should cease should be seen as not really meant , but as merely the response to either a passing mood or a loss of mental fitness . |
| 13 | But as ever the focus is on Kylie . |
| 14 | But as long the rent of £10,000 a year continues to be paid , council officers are n't bothered if Mrs Maxwell lives there or not . |
| 15 | Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell . |
| 16 | Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell . |
| 17 | There was a rose garden to wander around , though as yet no sign of blossom but an indication from the many rose bushes that at some time there would be a most beautiful display . |
| 18 | ‘ A bit concerned over X 's honesty , though as yet no evidence ’ and ‘ Mother professes an interest in his welfare but we hear stories of drinking and late night parties ’ — both come from school records but could not stand parental scrutiny . |