Example sentences of "as [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , economy being of prime importance , he included , he said , nothing inessential to the art of gardening that might increase the size and price ( eighteen shillings ) , but neither had he omitted any advice which might be deemed useful to the profession , ‘ so that upon the whole the work is rendered as complete a system of practical gardening as present knowledge of vegetation can supply ’ . |
| 2 | The purpose of preparing a transcript is to present , in print , as complete a record of the taped material as is required for the particular assessment : ‘ It provides the foundation of ; 11 subsequent analyses and , as such , its importance can not be over estimated ’ ( Crystal 1984 ) . |
| 3 | Is your holiday realistically long enough for you to get to and from your chosen area as well as complete the walk ? |
| 4 | Of his early paintings little is known , as he destroyed most of them between 1941 and 1944 , although as early as 1934 a crucifixion exhibited in a Curzon Street basement was singled out for praise by the critic Herbert Read . |
| 5 | Rehearsals went on as usual every morning but in order to disturb the other passengers as little as possible , they had to get up very early and work in a screened-off area . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , as usual no doubt it 's the woman who 's left to take care of things . |
| 7 | ‘ I work part-time in a library , ’ Peter said , and as usual a hint of apology crept into his voice . |
| 8 | As usual a bumper crowd made Lansdowne swing on 2nd July . |
| 9 | As he held her from behind , Tom 's hips and thighs were solid against the thinly covered curves of her lower torso , and as usual the contact between them made her immediately weak and speechless . |
| 10 | Business as usual The election led to a few significant changes in Northern Ireland , but mostly it 's more of the same , says Robin Wilson |
| 11 | As usual the Ball , which was one of the biggest New Year 's Eve attractions in London , took place in the Albert Hall . |
| 12 | As usual the event will be accompanied by a number of cultural activities including four seminars on collecting and an exhibition dedicated to the restoration of the area of Milan known as the Capitoline of S. Ambrogio . |
| 13 | As usual the budget for fusion research in the US is uncertain . |
| 14 | As usual the author traces the history of the stations from their earliest days , 1891 in the case of Pwllheli , and has located some early photographs including one of the unusual ‘ tubular ’ lifeboat which served at this station on the Lleyn Peninsula for a short time after it was first opened . |
| 15 | The test-flight was postponed over and over again , as I hit a busy spell in work — and as usual the weather had its say in the proceedings . |
| 16 | As usual the Dinner was used as an opportunity to say thank you to those from outside Convocation who had discharged some service . |
| 17 | But leaving dowry aside , how far is it true that payments of brideprice ( bridewealth ) from the husband 's kin to the wife 's kin always serve to " legitimize the children of the marriage " ) As usual the answer is not straightforward . |
| 18 | As usual the day-dream was interrupted by the ‘ phone . |
| 19 | Outside was darkness , and as usual the dark came in with him on hair and clothes . |
| 20 | As usual the burden of the whole house fell on herself and Patsy . |
| 21 | Linn is one of several manufacturers who provide a similar facility , and as usual the effect is the elimination of the digital near-equivalent of tape wow & flutter known as ‘ jitter ’ . |
| 22 | As usual the term printer " is to be treated with caution , but other evidence , wages for instance , usually indicates that " compositor " is meant . |
| 23 | As late as 1191 the tomb of Rosamund Clifford — Henry 's " Fair Rosamund " , who died in 1176 — was still covered in silk cloth and tended by the nuns of Godstow Priory in accordance with the terms of Henry 's benefaction to their nunnery . |
| 24 | As early as 1568 the translation of the first book of Polybius by Christopher Watson of St John 's College , Cambridge , was preceded by a poem in honour of the historian : Polybius reede where as in deede good physike shoult thou finde . |
| 25 | As recently as 1971 a member of the Black September organization boasted proudly of drinking the blood of the assassinated Wasfi Tal . |
| 26 | She kept up her calls for two years , while greeting Norma Todd as normal every day in the street . |
| 27 | should of gone in the bank the same day as that the date of that letter |
| 28 | No other country in such a small area possesses as rich a heritage of this type of work from such an early date . |
| 29 | Many schools are unlikely , therefore , to be able to offer their pupils as rich an experience of choral singing or as wide a repertoire of religious vocal music , as once they did . |
| 30 | There had been a decade of consultation and as recently as 1986 an Education Act had required local authorities to devise policy documentation in relation to the curriculum and its delivery . |