Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Beveridge 's four social evils of Want , Disease , Squalor and Ignorance must remain as much the primary targets of any party of the left today as when he first wrote about them half a century ago .
2 Mirth is an escape from the humdrum just as the transcendent is an escape from the mundane .
3 Problems of access and transport remained until the 1750s much as they had for centuries , the roads miry and troublesome in winter , the tidal river valleys well-nigh impassable .
4 Here the support of the infinitive ( specified by him ) is involved in the wanting not as its subject but as its direct object .
5 Christleton were all-out for 118 in the 39th over as Hall called upon their reserves of experience .
6 I do n't know if the Guiness is as good at the Imperial anymore as the pub has changed hands ! ! ! .
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