Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] as [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sample was incubated at 37°C for 30 min ; 3 µl of an heparin xylene cyanol-blue sucrose solution ( 150 µg/ml heparin , 0.1% dye , 50% sucrose ) in glutamate buffer containing 200 µM cAMP and no BSA was added and the mixture loaded on a 4.5% polyacrylamide gel ( 38:1 acrylamide bis ) in TBE buffer containing 200 µM cAMP as quickly as possible . |
| 2 | Clocks are a very recent er introduction as far as ordinary er working conditions are concerned . |
| 3 | well to be quite honest I mean th that sounds like good er justification as far as I 'm concerned for moving a moving her work to somebody else or moving her on to somebody else |
| 4 | Gooch watched Akram 's bowling as closely as a surgeon at the operating table , the ball flashing across him at an acute angle against the backdrop of a dramatic dark-blue sky . |
| 5 | She had written to the Mother General , she had put Eve 's case as persuasively as she could . |
| 6 | Confidently and calmly explain your predicament and write down the person 's description as soon as possible in case you decide to contact the police . |
| 7 | However , Mark Hughes , who scored for the second game running , and Brian McClair intend to make Ferguson 's decision as hard as possible . |
| 8 | However , there may be some practical advice to be given to the party you are supposed to be advising , and you should certainly comply with the examiner 's direction as far as you are able . |
| 9 | The plot sticks to a depressingly familiar formula , as our hero avenges big brother 's murder as violently as possible , and , along the way , learns the meaning of growing up , responsibility , life , etc . |
| 10 | Long-term debts of around £150,000 continue to finger the back of the club 's neck as unpleasantly as a north-eastern sea fret . |
| 11 | The last-named gave to the Hospitallers land in Stalisfield and Oare close to Faversham in Kent ; and a descendant of the same name held a manor at Ospring , which was known as Cade 's manor as late as the eighteenth century . |
| 12 | THE Government is determined to resume inter-party talks on Northern Ireland 's future as soon as possible , political affairs Minister Michael Ancram has declared . |
| 13 | • Tip : Accept your baby 's unpredictability as far as you can , and on no account blame yourself for it ( or listen to anyone who implies you ought to get his act together ) . |
| 14 | Yet Mario Monti , the rector of Milan 's Bocconi University and a respected economist , has raised doubts about Mr Fazio 's ability to safeguard the Bank 's independence as successfully as his predecessor . |
| 15 | But Fleury knew that his life depended on not being shaken off and so he clung on with all his might , his legs gripping the sepoy 's waist as tight as a corset , his hands dragging on the two broken pieces of violin . |
| 16 | He put her suitcases down in the driveway and reached into the boot to pass her a carry-case which Belinda recognised as containing a portable monitor , something like an electrically amplified stethoscope , which meant that it was often possible for a pregnant woman to hear her baby 's heartbeat as early as ten weeks into the pregnancy . |
| 17 | Sessions 's show endorses Petherbridge 's point as forcefully as possible , reminding us that , in 20th century drama , the big stars have always been bigger than the big roles . |
| 18 | Six weeks later , CT scanning showed a bulky pancreas and a large pseudocyst of the lesser sac , with fluid tracked down on the left side of the retroperitoneum in the anterior compartment , anterior to Gerota 's fascia as far as the left iliac dossa . |
| 19 | Have you made proper use of initial questionnaires and will the interview be properly prepared and structured ? ( 4 ) Have you considered if and when to issue witness summons or subpeonas ? ( 5 ) Have you or your client prepared a thumbnail sketch of the witness for counsel ? ( 6 ) Have you tested the witness 's evidence as vigorously as the opposition will ? |
| 20 | Soapy Symonds also minded Carrie 's welfare as far as he could , and both men were favourites of the pretty young girl who had now become the joint owner of Bradley 's Dining Rooms . |
| 21 | In no way glamorous , a cuddly bundle of soft feminine humanity , she expresses Doris 's sweetness as powerfully as her animal desires . |
| 22 | We now know the Moon 's surface as well as we know the Earth 's . |
| 23 | But his words had deflated Robbie 's anger as suddenly as it had blown up . |
| 24 | Both Valse triste and the ‘ Berceuse ’ from The Tempest are no doubt glamorized but powerfully felt , and in the ‘ Berceuse ’ Stokowski evokes the magical atmosphere of Prospero 's island as powerfully as did Beecham ( EMI , 7/90 ) . |
| 25 | The Leeward Islands had tried to ignore Carlisle 's lieutenant-governor as early as the 1630s , and when the islands became royal colonies in the 1660s they were treated for a short time as separate communities , with each island being regarded as an individual colony . |
| 26 | From a wider perspective , the restless tides that govern world trade and industry make plant closures as well as new plant openings inevitable and healthy , and only the neanderthals that believe that it is management 's function to provide jobs for life , and the workers ' function to make management 's life as hard as possible would argue otherwise . |
| 27 | When they reached her floor eventually , she bade him a perfunctory farewell and stepped out of the lift with a feeling of release , hurrying towards her apartment , heart and hormones defeating any intention of greeting Luke 's arrival as coolly as if it did n't matter to her one way or the other . |
| 28 | Or did the white men vanish from the tribe 's memory as completely as the tribe vanished for the white man ? |
| 29 | ‘ He was n't anybody 's patient as far as I know . |
| 30 | Before embarking on any decoration Laura was determined to research the château 's history as thoroughly as possible to establish what was original and what should be preserved . |