Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [adj] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | This traditional spokesmanship , which can imply serious responsibilities , is naturally becoming less significant today as modern communications and education reach into the furthest quarters of the globe . |
2 | But other members of the EEC will undoubtably support changes — the hope is it wo n't lead to sights like this becoming as common here as it is in some other parts of Europe . |
3 | I would still prefer to see the priority being a quick release of the ball to the backs , purely because they are looking as dangerous now as they have done for years . |
4 | She was not otherwise positively ill-looking , though anxious , meagre , of a muddy complexion , and looking as old again as she really was . |
5 | Zambia smiled warmly , lovingly , encouragingly , remaining utterly silent so as not to frighten him off . |
6 | Then you can decide to live your life fully — getting as much out as you put in . |