Example sentences of "[verb] widely as " in BNC.
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| 1 | He beamed widely as he was helped down the steps and said to me : ‘ O , gib 's nichts mehr ’ ( Do n't give us any more ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Anti bourgeois liberalism ’ read widely as anti anything since the end of the Cultural Revolution , could have brought back policies which the pragmatists in the government had hoped were gone forever . |
| 3 | Steve asked , grinning widely as she finally dabbed at her eyes . |
| 4 | Opinions vary widely as to safety of various pieces of large apparatus . |
| 5 | He put his arm around his friend 's shoulder and grinned widely as they started off . |
| 6 | Mozart was by no means forgotten after his death : on the contrary , his reputation continued to spread widely as his music became available through publications and performances of the operas ( especially The Magic Flute and Don Giovanni ) . |
| 7 | The Bible has long been recognized as a composite work spanning many centuries , not some kind of monolithic whole , and whilst opinions differ widely as to the precise dating ( and methods of dating ) of its constituent parts , it remains the case that a book , or indeed a chapter , may lie in the received text next to a verse or chapter some several centuries removed in compositional/redactional terms from its neighbour . |
| 8 | These statutes differ widely as to their aims and methods . |
| 9 | She smiled widely as she shook her head , saying , ‘ No , you are not mistaken , sir ; and I am not one of twins . |
| 10 | Further publications targeted at specific user groups are now in preparation and these will be circulated widely as they become available . |
| 11 | He found himself smiling widely as he went to obey her and for a moment he felt he had dropped into a home which was familiar to him . |