Example sentences of "[vb base] as [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The senior officer said : ‘ Even as a colonel I feel as cheated and betrayed as you do . ’ |
2 | What they looked for often — correctly I think — was a different type of sexuality , perhaps more libertine and less guilt-ridden ; but even that quest , if repeated by enough people , could ( and did ) become as regulated and uniform as learning itself . |
3 | For instance , among police officers ( below the rank of sergeant ) women earn 93 per cent of men 's hourly earnings , and women who work as registered and enrolled nurses and midwives earn 90 per cent of the hourly rates of men in this occupation . |
4 | If one straight arrow follows another , work as given because you will be transferring stitches in two directions before knitting again and the lace carriage can not transfer in two directions on the same movement . |
5 | They entered politics because their Baptist fundamentalism has produced certain moral and social positions which they see as threatened and which they wish to preserve or re-establish . |