Example sentences of "to [adj] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many children feel the need to pour from one container to another continuously as they slowly acquire manual skill . |
| 2 | It certainly seems probable that addictive disease has a genetic element although the strength of that genetic component may vary considerably from one individual to another just as the intensity of short sight or other conditions that are genetically linked may vary in different individuals . |
| 3 | I watched a girl in front of me trying to hop from one patch to another so as to avoid ducking the two strips of leather somebody had sold her as shoes . |
| 4 | The aim of structural fire precautions is to limit the spread of fire within the building or from one building to another so as to minimize the risk to life . |
| 5 | Thank you chair , erm , in likelihood that I , I mean you may wish to these separately as well but I 'll group wish to see , is to , a is to approve an extension of the maximum aggregate by five per cent , b officers continue to monitor expenditure reporting to group leaders monthly and c officers and group leaders look into the allowance scheme to see if any suitable alterations need to be made . |
| 6 | things went from bad to worse then as United defender Colin Andreson got sent off … for a challenge that was late but not as bad as it looked … ref had different thoughts |
| 7 | things went from bad to worse then as United defender Colin Andreson got sent off … for a challenge that was late but not as bad as it looked … ref had different thoughts |
| 8 | But I had to recognise that there have only been a couple of traumas in ten years and the trouble rate is likely to hot up as I move towards 40 . |
| 9 | THE death toll rose to 400 yesterday as violence spread to 14 of India 's 25 states . |
| 10 | Real Evil is to Bad just as Saintliness and Heroism to Decent Behaviour . |