Example sentences of "be [subord] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the changing conceptual frame inside which a science progresses , it would be as out of place to look for progress as in the styles of an art . |
| 2 | Few of their inhabitants were as yet beyond walking distance from fields . |
| 3 | No typewriters were as yet in use , and the young recruits were taught the " diplomatic " style of handwriting , designed for maximum legibility . |
| 4 | Indeed , even its strength in the UK is as yet in question . |
| 5 | Gentlemanly distaste for ‘ trade ’ is as out of place in sport as it is in the Conservative Party of Mrs Thatcher . |
| 6 | At Regine 's , where Jody Scheckter would have been as out of place as a hyena at a symphony concert , James was thoroughly at home . |
| 7 | They are as out of touch will hill reality as some walkers and climbers ! |
| 8 | These are as out of fashion as boned corsets or shoulder pads . |