Example sentences of "as [adj] [subord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Normal life would go on as usual if people accepted him as heir to the French crown . |
| 2 | In the shops things were much as usual because wholesalers and suppliers were still using existing stocks . |
| 3 | She was early for work as usual because Dadda liked Stephen to be in soon after nine . |
| 4 | In between there are some great dopey male bonding scenes with Pitt and black buddy Calvin Levels ( eg the attempt to decide whether or not to move in with Yvonne ) , plus some not-so-hot episodes with Nick Cave ( crap as usual as platinum rocker Freak Storm ) . |
| 5 | It does n't have to be as simple as that because PGA offers other options too . |
| 6 | Yet Uruguayan stations achieved a diversity almost as great as that as Argentina , from the tin shack at Pan de Azúcar to the heavy , unrelieved , square strength of Paysandú , from the elegant classical Salto to the delightful single-platform country station at Paso de los Toros . |
| 7 | Normal or near normal renal function was classified as previously described as a plasma urea concentration of <14 mmol/l and plasma creatinine concentration of <160 µmol/l ; moderate renal dysfunction as that when concentrations were higher than those quoted above ; and severe renal dysfunction as that when renal dialysis was instituted . |
| 8 | Orientation toward the political system may be classified as allegiant when attitudes , feelings , and evaluations are favorable to the political system ; apathetic or detached when feelings and evaluations are neutral ; and alienated when such feelings and evaluations are unfavorable . |
| 9 | I would therefore be grateful if you could let me know as soon as possible whether Hydro Aluminium Metals will be a sponsor . |
| 10 | It is important to let the client have this information as quickly as possible after contracts are exchanged . |
| 11 | Coun Williams said he wanted unitary status as soon as possible so Darlington could control areas now under the county council such as education and social services . |
| 12 | It is important to get your performers to hold the mike in a firm grip and to keep it and its connecting cable as still as possible while recording is in progress . |
| 13 | With all these things going well , Ken seemed as happy as possible although Michael Codron could find no reason to amend his belief that Ken could never be happy . |
| 14 | I would therefore be grateful if you could let me know as soon as possible if Environment Wales could make a contribution of , say , £500 to £1,000 towards printing and circulation costs ? |
| 15 | Ducting interiors : Avoid the use of water as much as possible as water penetrates joints and drips for some days after cleaning . |
| 16 | Pin as little as possible as pins tend to leave marks . |
| 17 | Where the pointing needs renewing , the old pointing must be dug out as deep as possible as frost tends to lift shallow layers of cement . |
| 18 | Other members of the committee , together with the general membership , also fish as often as possible when weather and tide allow . |
| 19 | Documentation must be as explicit as possible because staff and circumstance seem to take a rabbinical delight in producing difficult cases . |
| 20 | ‘ Oh come now , Bill , Oxford senior common rooms are full of people quite as untidy and generally as odd as Gerhard . |
| 21 | The case is classified as doubtful because lawyer A demonstrably attempted to adopt the client 's objective ( not guilty ) . |
| 22 | Premiums are as steep as this because insurance companies got their underwriting spectacularly wrong three years ago : in 1991 they lost £1.2bn on mortgage indemnity . |
| 23 | The regulationist school , however , sees the structural changes that are associated with the changes in ‘ hardware ’ ( the computerization ) as broader than changes in the labour process . |
| 24 | The same applies to countries as different as America and Switzerland . |
| 25 | The Honda has metallic paint as standard while Rover fits an anti-theft alarm with engine immobiliser as standard . |
| 26 | In principle , of course , the conclusion of such a struggle need not be as straightforward as Dearlove implies in his own study . |
| 27 | Gray gets just as incensed when people criticise Wright 's character . |
| 28 | When confronted with the excesses of the anti-French mobs in 1808 it was almost natural that such men , with fear as much as hope in their hearts , should become supporters of French rule . |
| 29 | In general such transformations involved secularization as much as professionalization and operated not only inwards towards the academy but also outwards towards a new constituency : the nation as a whole . |
| 30 | To add to Mr Rather 's discomfort , the BBC 's Foreign News Editor , John Simpson , told the Post that he had rejected the same piece of film , narrated by Mr Rather , as false when CBS News offered it to the BBC in August 1987 . |