Example sentences of "as [adj] [noun] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Weir present as Scots start to plan for next campaign |
| 2 | If it can not , there may be political as well as economic implications to reckon with . |
| 3 | The Ministers had as many as 140 appointments to make to the Area Boards and Central Authority ( 43 of them full-time ) . |
| 4 | Since it has been weak for the past two months , calling for cheaper money is as irrelevant as wanting trees to blossom in an Arctic winter . |
| 5 | Trainee trainers will then return to their bureaux as in-bureau tutors to assist with the induction of new volunteers or assist with training at an area office . |
| 6 | ‘ The existence of the defence of ‘ reasonable excuse ’ in section 42(4) of the Act of 1987 , which was not present in any guise in the provisions considered in Reg. v. Harz ; Reg. v. Power [ 1967 ] 1 A.C. 760 , could not itself justify construing section 42 as retaining the privilege under the concept of ‘ reasonable excuse , ’ which was clearly necessary to cover such matters as physical inability to comply with a requirement for information or documents arising from illness or accidental destruction of papers , etc . |
| 7 | He then returned to Newcastle as medical registrar to work with Professor F. J. Nattrass and became interested in neurology , acquiring the MD ( Durham ) and MRCP ( 1940 ) . |
| 8 | In some cases , the final shape of the RMC is different from that originally envisaged and some of them took as much as five years to come into existence . |
| 9 | In 1576 , she insisted that her new Archbishop of Canterbury , Edmund Grindal , should suppress prophesyings , and when he disobeyed and challenged her right as supreme governor to decide on the matter , she suspended him from office . |
| 10 | SHOWBIZ stars are twice as likely as other people to die in accidents and three times as likely to commit suicide , according to an American researcher . |
| 11 | On Aug. 16 the government agreed to a UN-brokered amnesty for political exiles , clearing the way for as many as 40,000 exiles to return to the country , thus removing the largest obstacle to direct constitutional negotiations . |