Example sentences of "[adv] as english " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to British observers , rules were altered occasionally in mid-flight with protests from the French flying as thickly as English arrows at Agincourt . |
| 2 | But so long as English law refuses to recognise that parent companies are under a legal as well as a moral obligation to meet the debts of their subsidiaries the group accounts are largely irrelevant so far as creditors are concerned since they normally have resort only against the individual company with which they have dealt . |
| 3 | I found it odd that Robert had chosen to distinguish me alone as English and wondered how he saw himself and Lili and I found it odd that Lili had chosen to lay claim to Englishness . |
| 4 | Spreading themselves out , they began to hitchhike , just as English students had done in the sixties . |
| 5 | Just as English dance directors eventually copied the Tiller style and undercut fees , so did the American managers . |
| 6 | Just as English society had changed since the foundation of the School , so had the curriculum . |
| 7 | Chinese and Japanese speakers are not too concerned with establishing in each case whether there is one or more than one of a given referent , just as English speakers are not particularly interested in establishing whether there are two or more than two persons or objects . |
| 8 | The bilinguals behaved usually as English speakers , and clearly showed all the normal effects of speech coding ( homophone/non-homophone differences and overt rehearsal better than silent rehearsal ) . |
| 9 | On one level , it is quite a good joke in the decade of Brecht 's Der Gute Mensch von Sezuan to be relishing the washing-up scene in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in the decade of Sartre 's La Nausée and ( as far as English publication was concerned ) Joyce 's Ulysses , to be whooping with delight at the reprint of Adventures of Tom Pippin by Roland Zuiz . |
| 10 | So far as English lawyers have theorized about the nature of corporate personality at all , they at one time for the most part accepted the doctrine of the Canon Law , that such personality is a mere fiction of the law with no basis in fact . |
| 11 | The condition of the books in my list suggests that Vaisey is right and that , at least as far as English printed books are concerned , the justification of dispersal for reasons of ‘ preservation ’ is to be discounted . |
| 12 | For , as far as English rugby is concerned , these are the days of miracles and wonders , the days when England can turn out the finest team ever and cavort through the Five Nations championship as if it were a lap of honour . |
| 13 | So far as English law is concerned , a crucial distinction was drawn in Radio Corporation of America v Rauland Corpn. , decided under the Foreign Tribunals Evidence Act 1856 . |
| 14 | That but anyway that does n't ha hang on that that does n't approve what you 're saying , what I 'm saying as far as English is concerned that 's assessed underneath the attainment target writing |
| 15 | Generally speaking , so far as English Law is concerned , it will be necessary to show that there was some ‘ proximity ’ between the damage suffered by the claimant and the engineer 's acts or omissions and that it was reasonably foreseeable that the engineer 's acts or omissions would cause loss to the claimant . |
| 16 | The university buildings were themselves instructive , incorporating all the ‘ orders to be seen in the ruins of Greece and Italy ’ as well as English mediaeval styles . |