Example sentences of "as [adj] [conj] [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , when the Druids found mistletoe growing upon the oak they regarded it as magical and raised the status of both oak and mistletoe to one of holiness ! |
| 2 | He was well placed in the cotton industry and it gave him a generous income ; therefore it had to take precedence , but the monotony of arriving at the same place at the same time every day now bored him as much as had the mechanical frenzy of the bobbins when he arrived . |
| 3 | In commemoration of the end of apprenticeship in 1838 John Relly Beard looked on behalf of religious liberals as much as had the evangelical Wardlaw to the ‘ genius of Christianity ’ producing future success in the US and the wider world . |
| 4 | Although Richardson regarded himself as writing with a new realism , his novels gravitate towards the houses of the great as much as did the wealthier middle-class houses of his time . |
| 5 | This suggests that there are many language structures that are not exclusively attached to any one domain , and that the only way to provide a collocation dictionary that is sufficiently flexible and comprehensive is to process as large and varied a corpus as possible . |
| 6 | Clearly butterfly and angelfish require space , zero levels of toxins , high oxygen content , as natural and varied a diet as possible — and no external shocks . |
| 7 | The TUC found them nearly as awkward as did the Government . |
| 8 | The study of English in S1 and S2 is presented in as flexible and varied a way as possible , in order to encourage and challenge the pupils as they explore the exciting world of language and literature . |
| 9 | She struck me as prosperous and gave the impression of being a celebrity — an actress or a singer I supposed . |
| 10 | In any conceivable form of society with a developed industrial economy and a wide range of social services there will be a vast array of policy issues which need to be dealt with in as efficient and informed a manner as is possible . |
| 11 | Perhaps the summer would be as marvellous as had the last . |
| 12 | For any topic being taught , a full communication system needs to be developed giving the student as wide and varied a vocabulary as possible . |
| 13 | CLOGAU , MONTGOMERYSHIRE , A WELSH LONGHOUSE ; AS WILD AND ISOLATED A HOME AS COULD BE FOUND . |