Example sentences of "[conj] as [adv] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it has never since been debated as solemnly , as urgently or as hysterically as it was in the 1950s . |
| 2 | Power levels control the amount of microwave energy entering the oven , so food can be cooked as quickly or as slowly as you like . |
| 3 | It is usually they who made the choice to have and keep their babies , even though this does not always work out as happily or as easily as they may anticipate , and they deserve recognition and respect . |
| 4 | The classical continuity which remains for the plucked string is that each of its harmonics can be sounded as softly or as loudly as we please . |
| 5 | Yates , 25 later this month , has been tracked by a number of top clubs , including both Liverpool and Spurs , but manager Neil Warnock yesterday admitted : ‘ His injury is not responding as well or as quickly as we had thought . |
| 6 | According to centre director Anne Shearer , a qualified psychotherapist and former social work committee chairperson , fear and anxiety , often rooted in childhood , leave us unable to breathe as deeply or as evenly as we once did , and this in turn means we can not relax fully or enjoy really good health . |
| 7 | When the affected characters get to the east wall ( or as far as they can go in that direction if other characters stop them ) , they are attacked . |
| 8 | Not every day , nor as often as I would wish , but I took my middle daughter to see it yesterday and we hugged it together , and two days before that I hugged it with a friend . |
| 9 | She knew that as surely as she knew she would never get to the rave in Woodham Woods . |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't be so soft , mam , he 's not one of us , I know that as well as you do . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You know that as well as I do , after the Beach Bombings . ’ |
| 12 | Though , of course , you know that as well as I do ! |
| 13 | Denis is a professional and knows that as well as I do . ’ |
| 14 | Kate ca n't abide wasters , you know that as well as I do . |
| 15 | You know that as well as I do . |
| 16 | And you know that as well as I do . ’ |
| 17 | the real politics of it is that those labels are attached , and you know that as well as I do . |
| 18 | You know that as well as I do and those people do n't seem to be given the encouragement to move on to another profession . |
| 19 | Erm , you must know that as well as I do , so there 's , it 's six of one and half dozen of another . |
| 20 | And now that he 'd escaped from that awful prison , come he would , she knew that as certainly as she knew daylight would follow darkness . |
| 21 | I consider that as far as they were concerned Mr. Winterbone appeared to them to be perfectly clear and lucid and that , as was said , he seemed to know what he was doing . |
| 22 | In the 1990's , the animal painters interviewed here comment that as far as they are concerned , there is no sign of an economic recession . |
| 23 | Last year , this union held a ballot and a hundred and forty thousand members took part in that ballot for the leader of the Labour Party and they made it absolutely clear to the executive that as far as they were concerned they wanted a part and a say in who was the leader of the Labour Party , and they di decided dem democratically . |
| 24 | There is nothing he can tell you beyond what I already have — that as far as we are concerned my mother has been dead for more than twenty years . ’ |
| 25 | Er that as far as we know is the referee 's confirmed that it was offside and actually if you look at that it was offside . |
| 26 | Bell Labs notes that fault tolerance is common in hardware and in operating systems , but generally too costly for many software systems , and says that as far as it knows , these are the first general-purpose software modules , and they set a trend toward low-cost fault-tolerance in user-level software . |
| 27 | In a level voice he said , ‘ You gave me to understand that as far as you know there was no woman at the time but your mother . |
| 28 | ‘ Of course , I realise that as far as you 're concerned I ca n't possibly hope to fill my predecessor 's shoes , but I do happen to be very good at my job . ’ |
| 29 | Ken wanted to rake David to this thing on his own and David , being very , very cold — he hates demonstrations of emotion — and me being very Mediterranean , I told him that as far as I was concerned , I did n't give a fuck about his award or seeing him receive it , but I thought it was a bit much that his mother could n't be there because it was a public occasion and it was a time when , without having to speak to her , he could be nice to her , as every mother loves to be there for that kind of thing . |
| 30 | I would like to record that they tried to cheer each other up in their double misery , but I 'm afraid the truth is that as far as I know they never spoke to each other again . |