Example sentences of "as [adj] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clock keeps going as usual even as you go through the boundary . |
| 2 | Swindon now says it 's business as usual on and off the field ; building on the weekend 's success against Notts County ; aiming for Premier League football next year . |
| 3 | I explained that I had n't been around as much as usual lately because I was pissed off with the way some people were behaving . |
| 4 | There are clearly possibilities to explore here so that members of such groups see group guidance as normal rather than exceptional . |
| 5 | No I would n't go as far as that anyway but I 'm saying they 're in the wrong it 's not you in the wrong , they 're in |
| 6 | I do n't think it 's as bad as that here but I do n't think it can ever happen here , hopefully . |
| 7 | No , I do n't think they 're as incompetent as that even if I accept that they were as incompetent as you imply . |
| 8 | And we just went up you know just the two of us asks is there anything we can do you know sort of was as simple as that really and it just er grew from that . |
| 9 | Makes you wonder how much erm ours is worth , not as much as that obviously but er |
| 10 | Cotton weavers can be viewed as representative rather than exceptional . |
| 11 | As accessories , the Libyans who supplied those components were as guilty as hell , as guilty morally and legally as anyone directly involved in commissioning or committing mass murder . |
| 12 | As with any relatively recent field of investigation , this conclusion needs to be viewed as interim rather than final . |
| 13 | Keep as busy as possible today and remember to hold yourself up , tucking your bottom under and pulling your tummy in . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's better to triumph in as many races as possible rather than winning the World Cup with a series of good placings , ’ said the Italian , who has 28 career wins . |
| 15 | Eat as much fresh produce as possible rather than relying on tinned , packed and frozen foods . |
| 16 | Such judgements , however , are best made as close to the action as possible rather than on a theoretical basis a long way away . |
| 17 | In Chapter 2 , I argued that it is very important to test the system as a whole as early as possible rather than to develop components in isolation . |
| 18 | The move is part of a national policy aimed at helping the mentally handicapped live as normal lives as possible rather than being locked away in institutions . |
| 19 | I made my exit as discreetly as possible just as his lordship , still on his feet , was embarking on a further point . |
| 20 | The slapping block can also knock the incoming punch sideways , but the blocking hand must be retrieved as quickly as possible so that it can act as a guard . |
| 21 | Whether you are moving to another part of the country or going abroad let us know as soon as possible so that we can publicise details of your property to maximum effect . |
| 22 | The variety Nottingham has the best fruits , which must be left on the tree as long as possible so that they become ‘ bletted ’ — dark brown and softly squidgy . |
| 23 | I am only interested in getting your name back to the Red Cross as soon as possible so that your mother and father will be saved unnecessary worry . |
| 24 | Spell out your action plan as precisely as possible so that you are clear what you have to do and that it is realistic . |
| 25 | Work will then start as soon as possible so that major conurbations at least are cabled by 1986 . |
| 26 | Provided that they have done so , and that the child has been matched with them as carefully as possible so that they can best meet his or her needs , their situation is likely to be no different from that of any other family with teenagers . |
| 27 | I usually do this as little as possible so that the children stay in the game a long time . |
| 28 | Not something to be removed as quickly as possible so that all is decent again and the proper rituals of mourning can begin . |
| 29 | But the partisan warfare went on : Walter Long and his PPS , Sir William Bull ( who had been on the Conference himself ) , reacted angrily to complaints from the agents and suggested that the professional organizers wanted to keep the system as complicated as possible so that they could keep their pay and privileges . |
| 30 | We feel that all doctors or other qualified individuals seeing a myocardial infarction for the first time should consider thrombolytic therapy as early as possible so that the maximum amount of myocardium can be salvaged . |