Example sentences of "as [adv] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was , perhaps , less than worthy of his literary immortality : in 1800 the vicar of Over Stowey , having been cheated in a deal over some turf , called him ‘ as rascally faced fellow as ever I met with ’ . |
| 2 | As already observed that is a much better vote-winning method than staying in watching films . |
| 3 | Broadcasting seven days a week from 3 pm to 3 am , and increasing to eighteen hours a day within two years , Ovation will offer a daily cultural news review , interviews , profiles , live or pre-recorded dramatic performances , dance events , museum visits and concerts ( possibly with radio simulcast ) , as well as specially promoted monthly ‘ blockbuster specials ’ . |
| 4 | and if you define ‘ regressive rock ’ as deliberately induced arrested development , then you can add the whole Grebo Rock boom to the list ( Crazyhead , Zodiac Mindwarp , Gaye Bykers , Batfish , The Cult , Bomb Party etc ) . |
| 5 | Dorigo : Looked as classy as ever made some wonderfull runs along the wing was never in trouble . |
| 6 | The two sides in Contention for Area 3 honours , Hallamshire Sheffield and the City of Nottingham , both continued their winning ways , as both enjoyed fruitful home victories over Watchorn Alfreton and Melton Mowbray respectively . |
| 7 | However , as EC businesses restructure themselves in preparation for the single market and as previously protected industrial sectors are open to competition for the first time , takeover activity is one means by which new corporate entities can be created and structured on a pan-European basis . |
| 8 | London 's Victorian railway stations have been at the centre of the , now declining , spate of property development in the capital , as conveniently located derelict land and industrial/warehouse buildings have been exploited for new office accommodation . |
| 9 | In the 1391 Statute of Mortmain there is mention of towns acquiring property , and the Act virtually assumes that towns already possessed a corporate and perpetual identity , although few boroughs had as yet received formal recognition of their corporate status . |
| 10 | : ’ Speaking in London almost a year after becoming Chairman of British Coal , Mr. Clarke said — What we are seeing is a sort of energy arms race , with attempts to justify it on the grounds of guaranteeing security , diversity and competition — but in reality , guaranteeing nothing but higher electricity prices , a rapid abandonment of other fuel reserves , and reliance on as yet unproven overseas resources . ' |
| 11 | The 1900s were also to see for the first time deaf women beginning to acquire their own identity through achievement by their own talent although not one as yet played any prominent part in deaf organisations which remained the preserve of the deaf male . |
| 12 | It noted that most headteachers feel that IT has as yet made little impact on formal education . |
| 13 | ‘ The group has issued a communiqué setting out its general aims , but has not as yet made any specific demands . |
| 14 | The course aims to bridge a gap identified by a report for the Arts Council of NI , which concluded that crafts have as yet untapped potential for the local economy , with a discrepancy between young people who train successfully and those ending up in business . |
| 15 | Love will find out the way , she thought , though it was a little difficult to picture Rupert like the lover in the poem , galloping over the earth and swimming the seas to reach the loved one , especially as he had not as yet shown much sign of loving either of the two women . |
| 16 | It is noteworthy that this author has not as yet published any papers relating to his thesis , and so authors wishing to refer to his work have no choice but to cite the original thesis . |
| 17 | As currently conceived graduated tests serve both formative and summative functions . |