Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun sg] as [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The Mkhedrioni , who opposed the Georgian government as insufficiently militant in securing Georgia 's independence , claimed 7,000 members .
2 Set in a quiet Midlands suburb , Geoff Brown 's home has all the style and sophistication of the Georgian era as well as cultural interest inspired by his travels round the world .
3 It refers to ‘ factions ’ and treats the interim government as merely one among a number of factions .
4 The broad gauge set the standard for developments for half a century , largely because the greater stability permitted higher speeds than were then possible on the narrow gauge and hence led to engineering advances that would make such speeds possible , eventually in the narrow gauge as well .
5 The most active elements of the intelligentsia are won over by personal privileges to the prevailing ideology as well as being subject to the prevalent intellectual control while the peasants are tied to the land by economic hardship imposed through short-term , small-unit landholding contracts ( such as sharecropping ) , which discourage capital investment .
6 Throughout Siberia ( and indeed the European north as well ) , with the partial exception of the Muslim Tatar fringe in the west , the religion of shamanism was universal .
7 The UK is now subject to the monopoly legislation of the European Community as well .
8 I am doing my utmost to persuade my colleagues in the Council of Ministers that it would make no sense , for the European Community as well as this country , if the directives were promulgated in their present form .
9 It is a condemnation of the strong state as well as of the centralized Marxist vanguard party , and move towards the implicit embrace of anarchist doctrines .
10 Category one had the largest entry as well as the most interesting ( and hardest — we were using Northumberland grades ! ) problems .
11 My Saturday morning show consists mainly of music that I have selected , and occasionally the odd request as well .
12 Further note that in bar 3 viola part , the flat sign is placed before the C when it first appears in the lower part as well as at its first appearance in the upper part .
13 The authors also predict an increase in violent storms , fires , landslides and avalanches in the Alpine region as well as widespread deforestation .
14 Come ter fink of it , she 'ad the woolly 'at as well .
15 The word " translation " may be used to denote the written or , in a lesser sense , the oral language as well .
16 Chapter 3 outlined the development of the impersonal capital as arguably the dominant mode of possession of the means of production in the contemporary British social formation .
17 Many right-wing thinkers since the late nineteenth century had seen the sufferings and sacrifices of the rural community as just one aspect of Japan 's development along an undesirable path .
18 The problem is Mr Ramos has become a focus of discontent among younger officers who see the retired general as politically ambitious and militarily incompetent .
19 BUT in some ways it 's hard for Deane because 1 ) he 's under a lot of pressure to score ; 2 ) Wallace is another good striker who gets many of the chances he 'd expect ; 3 ) the rest of the bloody midfield as always in the penalty area scoring goals ! ! ! ! ; - )
20 It was clear beyond doubt that the jury were not treating the guilty plea as merely making the background accurate : but , on the contrary , after the judge 's direction in reply to their question , must have treated it as going to proof of the guilt of the appellant .
21 The general division of labour in peasant and pastoral households is significant — it is women who frequently collect water , fuel , forest litter and fodder , and indeed in some societies do most of the agricultural work as well , except ploughing ( as , for example , in parts of South Asia ) .
22 I i in the past our aim with land reform has been very largely erm we want to end feudalism and we want to maximize mobilization we , we 're now saying okay we , we still want to those , but we , we 've also got to ensure that somehow we have a land law which ensures that agriculture will play a role in China 's industrialization and so we will get maximum efficiency from the agricultural sector as well as mobilization , as well as ending feudalism .
23 Yeah , it 's the right colour as well .
24 Right , so we 're looking at the right price as well , O K , and what else are we looking for ?
25 And with Christmas coming , they 're asking anyone who 's thinking of giving a bike for a present , to think of giving the right clothing as well .
26 And do you know , with this arm it was the right arm as well there was the most beautiful sewing .
27 Pétain , he recommended , should now be put in command not only of the Left Bank , but of the Right Bank as well ; the ‘ fatigued ’ General Herr should be kept on for a while as Pétain 's adviser , then quietly ‘ limogé ’ .
28 He urged a continuation of the offensive , recommending that the thrust be resumed on the Right Bank as well , with the object of pushing forward to the line Ouvrage de Thiaumont — Fleury — Fort Souville — Fort Tavannes .
29 Yeah , you 've got to do it with the right inflect as well .
30 It seemed like the right reaction as well , because everyone thought we were ambient intellectuals going around posing in mirrors and stuff . ’
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