Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doubt about its legality was finally resolved by section 310 of the Companies 1989 Act which said companies may protect their directors and officers from the costs of liability for negligence , default , breach of duty or trust so long as this is declared in the annual directors ' report . |
| 2 | If we care about other people — and if we want so far as possible to affirm other people — we shall walk warily before dismissing out of hand , discourteously or clumsily , what is deeply meaningful to them . |
| 3 | Turkle ( 1984 ) , for example , analyses how computers provide female-as well as male-identified cognitive experiences . |
| 4 | Liverpool slip up again as they prepare for Portsmouth 's shooting and shouting in semi-final replay |
| 5 | ( Send as soon as possible ) . |
| 6 | If you are interested in this new SIG , then please send as soon as possible your name and address with affiliation to Prof S Misbah Deen , University of Keele , Staffs . |
| 7 | Few infant mammals grow as quickly as an elephant seal pup . |
| 8 | The lenses will be as small and thin as possible and fit as loosely as appropriate in order to maintain the health of the eyes . |
| 9 | ‘ She said they 'd have plenty of room , and one more was n't any bother as far as she was concerned . ’ |
| 10 | You can have been had by the whole of Fighter Command as far as I 'm concerned ; just as long as you add me to the list . ’ |
| 11 | Yeah , miles better , for the good of the country they 're not good for you , women should n't have the vote you know women should n't get the vote , I think they should bring back , bring back just men having vote , women do n't get a say as far as I 'm concerned that 's a good idea do n't you think ? |
| 12 | The objective is to start the budgeting process as late as possible in the preceding year while allowing budget-holders time to agree their budget before the start of the budget year . |
| 13 | The gags fly as fast as the bullets . |
| 14 | Once again , the wisecracks fly as fast as the bullets — and are just as deadly . |
| 15 | Up until the final minutes the jokes fly as fast as sniper 's bullets . |
| 16 | Brown and McCormick 's skuas and Wilson 's petrels fly as far as temperate latitudes of the northern hemisphere . |
| 17 | The rumblings of death appear as early as Mark 3:6 after the stories of conflict with the religious authorities . |
| 18 | Scenes from both appear as early as the eighth century BC , and , with constant copying , take a stylized form , even by the late sixth century on Attic black-figured vessels . |
| 19 | In the human female fetal ovary the maximum number of pachytenes occurs at about 26 weeks , although they appear as early as 14 weeks and continue to about 30 weeks of gestation . |
| 20 | For instance , if examples in which females play an active role appear as often as those in which the active person is male , this may help counteract the prevailing view in society that mathematics is primarily an activity for males . |
| 21 | Sleep is a great help to any illness , so sleep as much as you can . |
| 22 | They start from a particular point and then build out sideways as in the traditional picture of a delta . |
| 23 | However , Lord Marshall 's letter says that because of the Government 's commitment to introduce competition into electricity supply as quickly as possible ‘ alternative arrangements for protecting the security of supply ’ would need to be made , involving a ‘ capacity deficiency scheme ’ . |
| 24 | They appear even today as can be shown by the many supposed sightings of such creatures as the North American big-foot and its distant relation , the Yeti , and even the Loch Ness Monster , which has prompted an exhaustive scientific survey . |
| 25 | The likelihood is that such spare syntactic structures appear very infrequently as independent forms in actual use . |
| 26 | Some of these documents remain not only as important records of passed time but as superb images in their own right . |
| 27 | The nearby Nagacoils act not only as testaments to the fact that the devotee 's prayers have been answered but as tributes to the Serpent Goddess . |
| 28 | This is because enzymes ( proteins that are responsible for carrying out the chemical processes within the body ) act more quickly as the temperature is raised . |
| 29 | He deliberately used both brush and pen as boldly as possible to soften the mechanical nature of the process . |
| 30 | He stop as far as page 118 of McCann . ’ |