Example sentences of "as [adv] as [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Party choose , my Lord Mayor , the right to own one of the fundamental principles of Conservative philosophy , just as just as with Labour philosit philosophy , Labour will choose and Labour will own .
2 Er , H I V , the aids virus is a , a debilitating disease , we wo n't pay out initially because as soon as on diagnosis you could basically say they are , er , they 've got a debilitating disease , but we will pay out as soon as the illness actually affects some other part of the body er , and moves in to another disease .
3 If you have to translate any of these , when as soon as after
4 This means that the board will not have to reprocess as soon as in the past ‘ or ever at all ’ .
5 He looked to the United Nations to devise a system of trusteeship which ( so it was very carefully phrased ) " would make effective the right of colonial peoples to choose the form of government under which they will live as soon as in the opinion of the UN they are qualified for independence " .
6 3.2 The Landlord shall procure that as soon as in the opinion of the Architect the Works on the Premises are sufficiently advanced to enable the Tenant to commence and carry out the Tenant 's Works the Architect shall give notice to the Tenant to that effect
7 The Riverside has a licensed bar , the ‘ Old Bushmills Bar ’ which opens half an hour before and after , as well as during each performance .
8 The Accommodation Service is available to provide assistance during the vacation periods as well as during term-time .
9 If it is to be profitable on the Hong Kong to Macau route , a craft has to operate in darkness as well as during the day .
10 I can well believe that at home I was going through some such process for many years before I became anorexic , as well as during the course of the disease itself .
11 With this in mind , the Zipper Club , which gets its name from the distinctive scar left after surgery , aims to help people before , as well as during and after treatment .
12 Many such sites have been found during the construction of buildings , roads , railways , dams , and so on , as well as during mineral extraction .
13 They should thus be open in the evenings and at weekends as well as during ordinary office hours so that working people can attend without having to take time off work .
14 But with business concluded , the convention changes gear and , from Thursday on , everyone is in full motley and a gigantic free-wheeling circus takes over the town , with clowns doing their stuff along the esplanade , at the railway station , on the buses , in the streets , pubs , restaurants and takeaways , as well as under the big top and in the conference centre .
15 And there are still traces of mud at the sides as well as under the left heel .
16 One might suggest that sado-masochistic inclination becomes deviant in dual relationship to obsession and circumstance , as well as under considerations of extremity .
17 If the contract is cancellable under the Consumer Credit Act as well as under the Regulations , it is only the provisions of the former with which he must comply — i.e. provisions as to giving the customer notice of his cancellation rights .
18 In the basal condition as well as under pentagastrin infusion choline outputs remained below 10 µmol/hr ( mean=1.5 ( 0.8 ) and 4 ( 2 ) µmol/h , respectively ) .
19 In the seven major countries the only periods of majority left governments between 1950 and 1973 were those of Wilson in the United Kingdom ( 1964–70 ) and Brandt in Germany ( 1970–3 ) , yet spending on welfare rose under Macmillan , Adenauer , de Gaulle , under both Nixon and Kennedy , as well as under a succession of Italian and to some extent even Japanese prime ministers of the right .
20 Moreover — and more to the point — if as literary intellectuals we feel frustrated at having no channel of access to the figures who exercise decision-making power in our societies , Mrs Lowndes shows us a society in which literary intelligence had direct access to such centres of power , by way of the conjugal bed as well as over the dinner table .
21 The colour is black with well-defined markings of a rich , red-brown colour on the cheeks , muzzle , chest and legs , as well as over the eyes and under the tail .
22 At the turn of the eleventh and twelfth centuries the Norman Anonymous ( formerly known as the Anonymous of York ) wrote that ‘ the king reigns with Christ ’ , reflecting the common doctrine of the tenth and early eleventh centuries that the king was Christ 's vicar , that he was rex et sacerdos , that although he could not administer the sacraments , he ruled over the Church as well as over his temporal kingdom , that all authority was vested in him .
23 As well as over a bath , a shower can be fitted into a purpose-made cubicle ( which sometimes comes with the shower valve already fitted ) , or into a combination of side screens , shower doors and partition walls .
24 It also said it will market versions of Visualisation Data Explorer software for Hewlett-Packard Co , Sun Microsystems Inc and Silicon Graphics Inc workstations as well as for the RS/6000 , and will run stand-alone on the alien workstations as well as over a network accessing the server .
25 An innkeeper , as we have seen , is under a duty to provide reasonable refreshment if so required and accommodation to a traveller ; hence , the innkeeper has a right of lien over a traveller 's property as well as over a guests ' to ensure that the traveller 's bill is duly paid .
26 It was equally a battle over the new technology , as well as over the future of book printing in Edinburgh .
27 Russian-Teleut clashes also occurred over trapping rights as well as over yasak payment from subject peoples .
28 Jadeite objects have been recovered over a territory extending from Brittany to the Rhineland as well as over the British Isles as far north as north-east Scotland , far beyond the known sources of the raw material in Piedmont and Switzerland .
29 There is wide agreement that the recent forest damage can predominantly be ascribed to atmospheric pollution even if there remains uncertainty concerning which pollutants are to blame at which locations and what the response mechanisms are for triggering damage , as well as over how the contributing natural stress factors should be weighted ( Hinrichsen , 1986 ) .
30 The four countries would co-ordinate policies on agriculture , industry and transport , as well as over financial and monetary issues .
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