Example sentences of "as [adj] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the critics as usual had to bow to America 's immediate need of Britain as a Cold War ally . |
| 2 | At their approach tribe pressed on tribe , nation upon nation , leaving an ever-widening swathe of destruction as each sought to escape from the terror behind ; one far-flung ripple had driven the Saxons across the North Sea into Britain . |
| 3 | As many of the XI as possible need to excel at intercepting , chasing and throwing — as well as catching , of course . |
| 4 | Actually there is no such word as eatable come to think of it , it 's edible . |
| 5 | The Republican government was , of course , the legal government of Spain and as such entitled to expect to be able to purchase arms on the international market . |
| 6 | The AE at such firms as these had to get in a minimum number of clients per week . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , many astrophysicists remain unconvinced by the current evidence , and perhaps the only point of general agreement is that the nucleus does not contain a black hole as massive as those expected to reside in extinct quasars . |