Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pron] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 More significantly , the organisation was now free to manage itself so as to give a better service to patients .
2 Sam was n't privileged to meet them either as he 'd been set to work whitewashing the Barracks , which they never got around to inspecting .
3 As everyone feasted themselves Mum went round with the drink , pouring out gin and whisky or stout as they preferred , making sure to test them all as she did so , while Dad and Fred did the same with the ale .
4 She is therefore able to expel it just as soon as the chance arises .
5 Today their conversation was solely work , and both seemed happy to keep it so as they made their way to the circuit .
6 The All Blacks assembled yesterday for a rugged training session but have been unable to prepare themselves fully as the Lions have delayed selection for another 24-hours due to ever increasing injury problems .
7 Though she had dined with Red Leland that evening and had seemed as pleased to meet him again as he had been to see her , though I had frequently brought up his name since my holiday started , each time she had immediately changed the subject .
8 Capirossi realises the pressures of success could so easily damage his plans to retain the 125 crown , and so he 's all the more determined to do everything just as he did in 1990 .
9 If the sound is played at a different speed , only adjustment of the volume control is necessary to make it sound as it did before .
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