Example sentences of "as [adj] [conj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But knowing the DEA , the attitude was probably that the fucking military was being fucking paranoid as usual and to hell with them .
2 I have to disagree with Adrian Thrills in the NME who labelled them as weak and below par .
3 But — there it was , and I began to go down as quickly as possible but with difficulty , for there was almost a metre between rungs .
4 These services of course have to be paid for and we do aim to keep the level of taxation as low as possible but of course we ca n't aim to bring it down as far as conservatives would want because we need , we in the city need , to spend money on things like the education fund without which it becomes a city less worth living in .
5 Subject matter has to be made more generally intelligible if it is to be seen no longer as self-contained but as part of a wide and complex body of knowledge .
6 Interpretive cases can be made for both versions as appropriate and in keeping with the plays ' directions .
7 Thus deviation may be held to arise either when incestuous feeling is obsessive as such or in relation to public norms , or from both considerations .
8 Nor does she have a sense for the impact which the fact that Christ has been seen as male and as part of the Godhead has had on the relations of women and men in western culture .
9 Councils must regard young people leaving care as vulnerable and in priority need of housing .
10 The latest official denial followed the publication of the first OPCS report in September 1988 , when the Minister for the Disabled said that ‘ the resulting estimate of six million disabled people includes many who would not regard themselves as disabled or in need of special help from services or cash benefits .
11 Few other outfits have stayed as conscientious and in touch as they have .
12 But no amphibian can truthfully be described as nimble and for hunting they have to rely on something other than agility their tongue .
13 index every measurement , observation , method , apparatus , suggestion and theory that is presented as new and of value in itself ; [ also ] all new chemical compounds and all elements , compounds and other substances for which new data are given ( American Chemical Society , Chemical Abstracts Service Directions for Abstractors ; Columbus .
14 In nephrite it occurs exclusively as ferrous and in jadeite as ferric oxide .
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