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

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1 There are observations of the House of Lords in Hunter v. Hunter to the effect that accordingly the transfer is wholly void even as between the transferor and transferee .
2 Similar distribution to each party in each land results in PR that is highly accurate regionally as well as nationally .
3 is highly mobile internationally as well in America .
4 We talk about ‘ god ’ sometimes here at home , and you have been told at school to sing hymns and say prayers to ‘ god ’ , and you hear ‘ god ’ spoken about on the radio and television , also your friends talk and argue about ‘ god ’ , but nobody at all will tell you who or what ‘ god ’ really is , and this is because ‘ god ’ is only imaginary just as fairies are .
5 ‘ The case of Morgan v. Palmer , 2 B. & C. 729 shows , that if a person illegally claims a fee colore officii , the payment is not voluntary so as to preclude the party from recovering it back .
6 Golding is not judgemental here as he does n't call them ‘ silly little boys ’ .
7 So it 's not long now as you say .
8 I chose housing as my theme for the Dimbleby Lecture , and I enunciated a belief which is as firm today as it was when I delivered it :
9 The operating philosophy set them by founder is as potent today as it was then : ‘ You must perfect every fundamental of your business if you expect it to perform well . ’
10 Preventative action is as viable here as for fire hazards .
11 Across the road from the churchyard is Poosie Nansie 's pub , the setting for Burns 's poem ‘ The Jolly Beggars ’ , and is as welcoming today as it was in the time of Scotia 's bard .
12 I should like to commend to Members the text of the Inaugural meeting of the BIE in London in 1927 much of which is as relevant today as it was then and it will only be by the commitment of you the members that the Institute will improve and ultimately progress .
13 This message is as relevant now as it was in 1940 and is more urgent than ever as the myth of material progress loses its power .
14 ‘ Of course , ’ said the old man , ‘ since the telephone and mains sewage , one is as modern here as in Paris . ’
15 ‘ The need to be vigilant is as great now as it ever was . ’
16 But he points out that recent high points must be put into context : ‘ The current colour magazine campaign began in 1980 and is as strong now as then . ’
17 It 's curtain up time again , another opening of another show and the Smell of the Greasepaint and the roar of the crowd is as strong now as it ever was for the performers .
18 ‘ Indeed the working relationship between the two is as good now as it has ever been . ’
19 Choose the position of the brackets so that the end bracket is as high up as possible and the lowest point of the gutter ( at the outlet position ) is not more than 50mm ( 2in ) below the roof drip .
20 He argues that the following extract from the marriage ceremony contained in the Book of Common Prayer is as significant today as it was when Hale made his pronouncement :
21 It only does not colour the beautiful " gutter " quartet [ 20 ] , where Grimes is not mentioned — a temporary release which is as happy dramatically as it is musically .
22 Long thought to be a mystery , Coade stone is now known to be a ceramic body , and the British Museum research laboratory 's analysis in 1985 showed that it was a form of stoneware so resistant to the weather that it is as precise today as when it was originally made .
23 The answer is that they are the victims of a strategy which is as bankrupt intellectually as it is morally .
24 Widcombe Manor , with all its crisp carving on pilasters , columns , quoins , swags and urns , is as fresh today as when it was built — perhaps by the Bath mason Thomas Greenaway as it is a fine display of all the decorative details he could do best .
25 Dave 15 ) It is as cold today as yesterday .
26 The house is as interesting inside as out , having a collection of about 70 stuffed birds .
27 this is as true today as it was a hundred years ago . ’
28 That is as true now as it was in 1945 , when Olson wrote it .
29 It will also depend upon which type of promotion the editor is prepared to tolerate in his or her pages , for the choice of medium is as important here as many other parts of the media programme .
30 Guinness has maintained this tradition , believing that making a contribution to the society in which it prospers is as important today as it was when the company was founded .
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