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

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1 ‘ generally speaking a prosecutor has as much right as a defendant to demand a verdict of a jury on an outstanding indictment , and where either demands a verdict a judge has no jurisdiction to stand in the way of it .
2 However , we remind ourselves of the principles outlined earlier in this judgment and the observation of Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest in Connelly v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1964 ] A.C. 1254 , 1304 , that ‘ generally speaking a prosecutor has as much right as a defendant to demand a verdict of a jury on an outstanding indictment , and where either demands a verdict a judge has no jurisdiction to stand in the way of it . ’
3 Hon. Members from Scottish constituencies have as much right as an hon. Member from an English constituency to raise a question on defence or any other matter — And they do .
4 The prizes are as stated only and no cash alternatives will be given .
5 Indeed ‘ [ w ] e are as restrictive materially as the Victorians were morally ’ , he argues .
6 not as obvious perhaps as the white but
7 Not as powerful yet as the Ping Tiao , nor as rich in its resources , yet significant enough to make him change his plans .
8 CERN 's technical record is such that few expect them to be insurmountable , though the original specifications for the magnets — two-thirds as powerful again as the SSC 's — may not be met .
9 The way we touch , lift and support and the words which accompany actions all convey feelings to the person concerned : they may be experienced as hating or as loving even when the carer disclaims involvement .
10 This approach tended to stress law and judgement as primary in God 's attitude towards sinners , and to see grace , love and mercy as secondary , and as available only if the conditions of the law had been satisfied .
11 Norway , excluding Svalbard , is a third as big again as the UK with a population of only four million , most of whom live in Oslo , a fine city with one of the best museum complexes in Europe .
12 Certainly Jesus refined it and filled out its theology , but he still accepted it as God-breathed rather than the confused and ill-considered thoughts of ignorant men .
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