Example sentences of "as [adv] [conj] [noun prp] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Russell Reynolds has achieved the highest fee income in the British market through adapting to the British way of doing things whilst retaining an American approach to marketing and business development ; it has achieved the former as effectively as Spencer Stuart and the latter as profitably as Korn/Ferry , to produce a combination more successful than either . |
| 2 | What is needed now is a new spirit of political leadership in Ireland , able to respond to the changing social mood as effectively as Charles Haughey 's government has responded since 1987 to the changing economy . |
| 3 | Despite the efforts of Rowlinson and his undoubtedly substantial contribution to the growth of the UK business over the last few years , Korn/Ferry has not yet adapted to the British corporate scene quite as successfully as Egon Zehnder or fellow members of the Big Four . |
| 4 | He sat down , knowing in his heart of hearts that for as long as Randy Mueller had a major part to play in UM 's corporate planning , his basic criteria would be : ‘ Is it good for the Corporation ? |
| 5 | I fear that does not even begin to address our concern the assurances which were given on the last occasion about the Home Secretary 's attitude by the Noble Earl Lord which will no doubt be repeated later this afternoon , will of course hold good only for as long as Mr Howard is Home Secretary . |
| 6 | Other Coalition Liberals were disliked as warmly as Lloyd George , more for their present policies than for their past . |
| 7 | The effect of Dr McNab 's arguments was by no means as overwhelming as might be supposed ; with the best will in the world and in ideal circumstances it is next to impossible to escape cerebral indigestion as someone quotes comparative figures as fluently as Dr McNab had just been doing . |
| 8 | However , impediments to women 's lives will not disappear as quickly as Mrs Thatcher did . |
| 9 | None of these intellectuals attacked the regime as unequivocally as Alexander Herzen , who practically danced in the streets of London when he heard of Nicholas 's death . |
| 10 | As early as February Morrison had been elected chairman of the party 's Campaign Committee , which was a sub-committee of the National Executive . |
| 11 | But even as early as St John 's Gospel ( undated but often hypothetically dated late in the first century — it can not be later ) the ‘ incarnation ’ implies a manifestation within time and history of the eternal Word of God . |
| 12 | If he hit it as straight as Ben Hogan , he would never get beaten . " |
| 13 | And the NZRFU councillors who so quickly criticised South Africa must hope that none of the leading New Zealand players show positive on drug-testing — if and when that is introduced as thoroughly as New Zealand require from South Africa . |
| 14 | It is also worthy of note that East Prussian amber was being traded among hunter-fisher communities over extensive tracts of Finland , the East Baltic countries and north-east Russia as far as Lake Onega and the Upper Volga , as well as up and down the coast of western Norway , at a time when Neolithic farming communities were being established in south Scandinavia . |
| 15 | But Tilda had taught herself to produce , by widening her mouth into the shape of an oblong , a most unpleasant imitation of a bosun 's whistle , which could be heard almost as far as Lord Jim . |
| 16 | Tree-living kangaroos got only as far as New Guinea . |
| 17 | To feed this demand the squid boats go out all year , sometimes as far as New Zealand . |
| 18 | He set off with rucksack and typewriter on a round-the-world trip , but only got as far as New Orleans , where , ever the hopeless romantic , he fell in love with a girl he met on a park bench . |
| 19 | A few reach 40°N before melting away ; a very few are large enough to continue southward , occasionally as far as New York and Bermuda . |
| 20 | They occupied sites along the course of the Water of Leith past Canonmills and up as far as Dean Village . |
| 21 | Without using any money , some of the escapees got as far as North Wales , Yorkshire , and Scotland . |
| 22 | The work started in northern Scotland and has progressed southwards as far as North Wales . |
| 23 | As far as Fri Fri is concerned , running costs are equal to half a penny for every pound of fried product , ’ he says . |
| 24 | The implications of the new technological revolution go far beyond the silicon chip and its offspring , a message that may have penetrated as far as Kenneth Baker , Britain 's Minister for Information Technology . |
| 25 | She nagged him northwards to the Peace River district , to establish garages there , and even as far as Fort McMurray , with instructions to buy land for future service stations . |
| 26 | The A.82 continues to Inverness along the Great Glen , accompanied as far as Fort Augustus by a disused railway track from Spean Bridge . |
| 27 | So I bus-hopped into the City and took the Central Line as far as Bond Street . |
| 28 | That put the tin lid on it as far as Patrick Kelly was concerned . |
| 29 | After the unveiling ceremony a special train hauled by No 2 The Countess went as far as Castle Caereinion before returning to Raven Square . |
| 30 | But it was still kosher as far as Albert Roger Quigley was concerned . |