Example sentences of "as [adv] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Exploratory statistics might reasonably be described as highly systematized common sense .
2 Yet this begs the question of how policy initiatives should be assessed , given that they regularly embody flawed conceptualisations of urban crisis , were created in contentious circumstances and reflect spatial realisations of a political agenda as much as objectively circumscribed social problems .
3 To Mrs Rait 's yard-long list and all bakers and caterers , may be added this year two ‘ members of the general public ’ , as they described themselves , who volunteered , as also did some pupils of George Watson 's College through Roger Vandersteen , and the wife of an elder of Murrayfield Church ( they all made exemplary Indians ! ) .
4 But animals that had received NGF as well lost fewer cells than those that had not .
5 But , as TODAY reported this week , 500 British jobs have already been lost because the signalling work has been awarded to the company Al Catel , which has manufacturing bases in Canada and Germany .
6 Other Whigs had gone into exile , as too had some Nonconformists ; those who remained in England were either in jail or under such close government surveillance that they were in no position to offer a serious challenge to the new King .
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