Example sentences of "as [adv] as [noun prp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It occurred to me that I should perhaps wait for my daughter Sophie outside her school , to make sure she understood that I had not abandoned her , had merely left Lou for a man who loved me and would make me happy ; that things would presently calm down , and as soon as Hugo and I had sorted things out a little and established our new home she could join us . |
| 2 | It says that it is the counsel of the witan determined upon as soon as Cnut and his witan established peace and friendship between Danes and English , and that one of the first things the witan decided was that they would zealously observe Edgar 's law and " investigate further at leisure what was necessary for the nation , as best they could " . |
| 3 | As soon as Olympia & York 's bankers agreed to loan the $50 million down payment , Reichmann said to Minskoff : ‘ Go ahead . |
| 4 | Both the RSC and the environment committee also felt that the formation of a single environment agency covering Scotland as well as England and Wales deserved serious consideration . |
| 5 | The encounter of ‘ the two Mahatmas ’ , as Sarojini Naidu described them , had caught the imagination of a large public , in India as well as England and America . |
| 6 | Another agency with responsibilities for ‘ protecting ’ the countryside is the Nature Conservancy Council ( NCC ) , established in 1949 and covering Scotland as well as England and Wales . |
| 7 | He 'd have beat me up as well as Terry if he could . |
| 8 | But in the Messe pour M. Mauroy , already cited , the passages for which the same signature is employed include ‘ Et resurrexit ’ , as well as Benedictus and Agnus Dei . |
| 9 | Although modern America and Western Europe , as well as Russia and Eastern Europe , are different in some respects from the type of society with which Freud was familiar before and after the First World War , there is still great value in Freud 's conceptualizations for understanding some problems in these societies . |
| 10 | This delegation apparently then returned to Moscow and told the members of the future SCSE ( excluding Tizyakov and Starodubtsev ) , as well as Lukyanov and Foreign Affairs Minister Aleksandr Bessmertnykh , that they had found Gorbachev seriously ill . |
| 11 | Eventually perhaps , if everything goes according to plan , but Braddock knows as well as Vic that some redundancies are inevitable in the short term . |
| 12 | An unusual choice of sparkler comes from The Wine Society with a Vin de Bugey made from an original mixture of Jacquère and Molette — two grape varieties peculiar to Savoie and Bugey — as well as Chardonnay and Aligoté . |
| 13 | Subtitled ‘ The Colour Connection ’ she chose paintings by Titian , El Greco , Veronese , Rubens as well as Poussin and Cezanne , demonstrating an admiration and understanding of the tradition of painting which some have surprisingly considered surprising . |
| 14 | Ye Gods , whatever next ? ’ , while another spent a fair bit of lineage explaining that the foursome , who moved decidedly upmarket via their first Big Life LP release , were now ‘ fitting in ’ Tokyo and Paris as well as Norwich and Wigan . |
| 15 | Reports by British Airways and Body Shop were also commended by the judges , and the shortlist included chemical companies Dow and ICI , as well as IBM and BP . |
| 16 | He , as well as Anne and Joan herself , was of Plantagenet stock , being a descendant of Edward the Third 's son Lionel , through the female line . |
| 17 | But Susan Trangmar and Krystyna Ziach , as well as Doherty and Bien , say more through simpler installations . |
| 18 | ( In 1956 , Batov 's invasion force consisted of 120 000 troops drawn from the Ukraine , as well as Romania and Hungary itself ; Soviet divisions along with one Polish , one East German , one Hungarian division and one Bulgarian brigade — over 400 000 men — were funnelled into Czechoslovakia on the night of 20–21 August 1968 ) . |
| 19 | The 80-litre US specification bag fitted to Vauxhalls , as well as Mercedes-Benz and other luxury models , deploys more slowly but fills a far greater volume than the 35-litre Eurobag . |
| 20 | Sunsail 's sailing areas now include Yugoslavia , Thailand , Corsica and Sardinia , the Caribbean and the Bahamas , as well as Turkey and Greece . |
| 21 | As well as Lewis and Barnett there was Christine , Barnett 's secretary , who had a voice as hard as her nail varnish , and who made Tim run errands for her , fetching bacon rolls from the cafe at the corner , buying stamps or pints of milk . |
| 22 | As well as McBride and Millar , four other Ulstermen were involved on that magnificent tour — Ken Kennedy , Mike Gibson , Stewart McKinney , and Dick Milliken . |
| 23 | Denis McCullough is also involved but perhaps Reid , who was successful at the Dundrod meeting as well as Temple and Mid-Antrim , will push on into a useful lead . |
| 24 | The important points for the surname study were that his name had been spelt both as Fortereshey and Forsteresheigh , as well as Forsey and , perhaps most significantly of all , the name of the estate itself was given as Forstereshey . |
| 25 | According to reports on Feb. 5 , the SNM on Jan. 30 captured the northern regional capital , Hargeisa , as well as Burao and the port of Berbera , after troops loyal to Siyad Barre surrendered or fled . |
| 26 | Ref Miller dished out yellow cards to Newry 's Ralph , Loughran and Tomilty as well as Dornan and Doherty of Linfield . |
| 27 | By the end of the nineteenth century the Guernsey was described as native to Alderney , Sark and Herm as well as Guernsey and was still kept pure by restrictions on imports . |
| 28 | The weekend will have workshops on Trade and the Bible , Trade and the Individual , Trade and the Media , Worship , the video , ‘ Bitter Sweet ’ , Christian Aid staff in practical sketches and ‘ Climbing the Wall ’ — ideas for fundraising and local activity as well as Traidcraft and exhibitions . |
| 29 | Piggy is now gone , as well as Sam 'n' Eric , Ralph 's only other allies , who were captured by Jack 's savages . |
| 30 | The company recently valued its brand names , which as well as Spear & Jackson include Eclipse hacksaws , in readiness for a hostile takeover . |