Example sentences of "as [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the old post above Dili was still used from time to time , this port was no longer important as transports off-loaded Japanese air force and other supplies at Bancau stretching the areas to be watched by several hundred square miles . |
| 2 | It seems a frequent theme in penal history that the two professions do not trust each other , at least as regards doing each other 's job . |
| 3 | ‘ The government has a free hand as regards interpreting this declaration , ’ Mr Yegor Gaidar , the first deputy Prime Minister and economics supremo , said yesterday . |
| 4 | My success up to the present time has been greater than I could have anticipated both as regards obtaining much information that is entirely new as well as in bringing together one of the finest collections that has ever been formed . |
| 5 | For example , where possible imperatives will be interpreted as relevant to the present interaction , and thus as requests to implement some action at the present time . |
| 6 | Drastic changes of policy would have been very difficult , as attempts to cut Federal spending and to balance the budget revealed . |