Example sentences of "[coord] as [adj] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Yields of Texas ' 36MHz SuperSparc implementation , due to feature in the Model 30 , have n't been as high or as good as yields on a 33MHz part , so Sun , under pressure to get Sparc 10 systems out of the door , is thought to have put together the Model 20 to take advantage of this opportunity . |
2 | The Report suggested two ways in which direct-grant and other schools might be drawn into patterns of local provision : either as full-grant schools ( a new category ) , or as voluntary-aided or controlled schools along the well-established lines defined in 1944 . |
3 | I do not at this precise moment , therefore , feel quite as wretched as I did this morning after using the public telephone or as bewildered and terrorized as I did this afternoon while sitting half-frozen on the trembling suspension bridge across the sleazy Thames . |
4 | Moreover , the system can be as basic or as sophisticated as required . |
5 | His suggestion is that ‘ facial recognition may be as simple and as automatic as making footprints in the sand ’ . |
6 | He he gives examples of level crossings that might be perfectly alright as erm automatic half barriers in their own right , as far as er signalling constraint , and as far as siting constraint . |
7 | Into these they put a few handfuls of the clay and cow-dung mixture and then , adding water , kneaded it until it was liquid and as pale and frothing as freshly-churned cream . |
8 | In this activity , the teacher saw the choice to observe silently , to reflect upon what was observed individually as legitimate and as educational as engaging in an animated discussion . |
9 | Tills ring , green lights flash , and buying books becomes as simple and as uninvolving as buying a packet of envelopes . |
10 | ‘ It 's the most disgraceful development in years , ’ he said ; ‘ worse than bolts and as bad as chipping . |