Example sentences of "as [adv] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The sight had brought her as swiftly out of the house as a child who sees the ice-cream van . |
2 | But in Morocco even that was not seen as totally out of the question . |
3 | It 's a little bit slow on the A43 this evening at Weston on the Green , it 's because of the roadworks which are going on tonight ; other than that , no serious delays to report , just between the city flow of traffic around the ring road , certainly around the Oxford City centre as well as out on to the A43 , the 423 , the 34 as usual . |
4 | The aristocracy may not have done as well out of the change as its authors planned . |
5 | It is essential to fit wind generators as well out of the way as possible : on the aft pulpit , for example . |
6 | The plastic the French company uses for its interior trimmings is not of high quality and looks brittle and cheap , and in most places it sounds not to be screwed as tightly down as the designers originally intended . |
7 | Muhayaa won the Wood Ditton Stakes for newcomers without convincing anyone that he is as yet out of the ordinary . |