Example sentences of "in the [noun] as [pron] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Iran is as unpopular in the West as it has ever been . |
| 2 | Certainly that was as close to a gap in the smokescreen as there had been , when Charlie 's Indians were screaming ( silently ) for a quick sale to sever their connection but before a barricade of shell companies could be erected to take it over … |
| 3 | Football has not played as great a part in the company as it has in previous years . |
| 4 | Murray reached for the mop but Richard pulled it away and squeezed it out in the bucket as he had seen the maids do . |
| 5 | Rather than merely assert that what we desire is already reality , therefore , I would argue that our job is to discuss the contradictions and possibilities in the law as it has developed historically , as part of and in response to political and economic struggles . |
| 6 | They 're more or less as a , I do n't think there 's a great lot of difference onl I d I , they 're not pushing , they have n't the same , the , I would like to say , I would say they have n't the same interest in their union , they 've not the same interests in the union as they had in the earlier days when there was a union . |
| 7 | InfoWorld 's hit-or-miss gossip column claims Next is considering designing its expected twin-processor workstation with a PowerPC instead of 88110 out of concern Motorola wo n't be able to keep as many balls in the air as it 's got . |
| 8 | Needless to say , she was not in the chorus as she had legs like inverted beer bottles . |
| 9 | A short time before , estate agents ' men had put up a board to say that five houses were to be built — but they had erected it in the flower garden of the house instead of in the field as they had been instructed . |
| 10 | Yes but when you 've been , when you 've been in the work as I have over many years with doctors , I was a mental welfare officer so I mean I know er , you know , you can be fobbed off . |
| 11 | Are you saying that greenfield development on the edge of York would be in the greenbelt as you have defined it in the deposited local plan . |
| 12 | The Spartan asceticism in the attic as I had first experienced it was giving way to small comforts . |
| 13 | Two of the Stewards , Lord Wolverton and Major Eustace Loder , interviewed the jockeys concerned in the finish ; the third , Lord Rosebery , did not take part in the adjudication as he had a runner in the race . |
| 14 | The second ( b ) suggests that the ratio may not increase as steadily in the mid-1980s as it had hitherto because the freeze on places and the shift towards science and technology would militate against women . |
| 15 | I have not used this method for the sample in the photograph as I have used King Cole Anti-Tickle wool which cables easily without the extra yarn . |
| 16 | ‘ Gentle , indeed ! ’ she said ‘ And if I were as gentle in the market as I have been for him at home , how does he think I would manage ? ’ |
| 17 | Then out of the blue he got a phone call asking if he was still interested in the car as it had to be sold to make space for the family . |
| 18 | But Maher could not ride Craganour in the Derby as he had been claimed for Lord Rosebery 's Prue , and the favourite was partnered by the American jockey Johnny Reiff . |
| 19 | I did n't have a big name in the business as I 'd been concentrating just on working , so I was n't a star and could n't force through any changes . |
| 20 | This will be wonderful in the bookshops as she has returned to the ghost story , and although it is reputed not to be as good as The Woman in Black , its sales are going to be . |
| 21 | The experience of witnessing psychosocially normal people from a wide range of abilities and backgrounds telling the stories of their individual experience and what has been done to them , would be the best method of ensuring that sufferers from addictive disease are not treated as dismissively in the future as they have tended to be in the past . |
| 22 | A thorough overhaul of the educational process will ensure that standards remain as high in the future as they have been in the past . |
| 23 | No one who had ever struggled in the mire as she had , could fail to understand . |
| 24 | Cunliffe admitted that his knowledge of Germany was inadequate and that his figure was ‘ little more than a shot in the dark as he had been pressed to arrive at it between a Saturday and a Monday ’ . |