Example sentences of "very [adj] as [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There was this one scene where Dustin first did it by coming on very strong as the scene opened and then gradually bringing things down until everything was just suggested by innuendo and gestures . |
| 2 | I use my own life history very much as a case study — not to privilege my chronic disability or my particular set of life events . |
| 3 | You are treated very much as a child even when you 're sixteen , seventeen , eighteen years old . |
| 4 | Hydrogen you can think of very much as a fuel in the manner of north sea gas and it 's got a high calorific value , it burns well and , despite rumours , it 's actually a very safe fuel as well . |
| 5 | In the short term he sees NT very much as a client system , with take-up by the server community a couple of years away . |
| 6 | In the short term he sees NT very much as a client system , with take-up by the server community a couple of years out . |
| 7 | The point then is not that the subjective impression is infallible but that without it no choice of ends can arise , very much as no choice of means can arise without highly fallible generalizations about causal connexions . |
| 8 | ‘ I see it very much as an adventure , ’ said Mr Deighton , who will be taking his walking boots and rucksack , windsurfer and mountain bike with him . |
| 9 | He 's said it about three times , on last year 's Channel 4 series Paul Merton The Series , and he grafted it , unnaturally , onto his screen persona very much as an anti-catchphrase , as a joke joke . |
| 10 | ‘ And — ah — I shall be in my study , and delighted to meet any of you , should you care to come along for a chat , ’ said the headmaster , very much as an afterthought , and clearly hoping they would n't . |
| 11 | So we 've now got to go back and revisit it , he 's full up er , we 've got to look at his client , client load er and we 've got to find other ways in which we can actually service the due diligence work , still using him very much as the marketing focus to er the initiative and continue the the growth . |
| 12 | But these are women who have not very much experience of a particular current within British feminism which sees men very much as the enemy , though they went through a tremendous process of political change during the strike and with the development of their organisation , many marriages , for example , split up and the women gained a whole new identity of themselves as individual women . |
| 13 | It 's very sad as the Squadron has strong associations with pilots who flew in the Second World War . |
| 14 | Mr Hodge remembered the seas had been very rough as the crew attempted to rescue the couple , who had been surprised and cut off by a fast moving tide at Huntcliff . |
| 15 | We started off VFR and ended up IFR , but on this occasion had to climb up to 10,000 feet , when the lack of turbo-charging became very apparent as the climb rate dropped considerably . |
| 16 | The floodlit feed will be very impressive as the population of swans will be high by December . |
| 17 | The smoke is probably unburnt fuel If the carb is a little bit worn it will do this The Solex carb is more prone to this than the later Zenith It may also be slight oil burning which is also very common as the engine starts and only happens for a few seconds This is a ‘ feature ’ of Land Rovers and is not really cause for concern |
| 18 | But Manchester seems very distant as the sun continues to burn down on the Pacific coast . |
| 19 | But Manchester seems very distant as the sun continues to burn down on the Pacific coast . |