Example sentences of "[adv] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And after the revolution the two strata coalesced to form a ruling class which repressed and exploited workers and peasants as brutally as did the capitalists of the West . |
| 2 | The mechanism was somewhat as follows ( I have used it since ) : to every charge brought against me , unjust though it be , from the bottom of my heart I shall answer yes . |
| 3 | Mackie distinguishes four types of view on the status of value and obligations , ( 1 ) non-naturalist objectivism , ( 2 ) attitudinism , ( 3 ) modern naturalism , ( 4 ) error theory , and comments on them somewhat as follows . |
| 4 | An argument in defence of a weaker position might run somewhat as follows . |
| 5 | I found that they were engaged in retailing rather heavy jokes ; and there came a point when Eliot , feeling perhaps that he ought to contribute , embarked upon a rather long story about George V. It ran somewhat as follows . |
| 6 | Further moves can be expected , if not from without then certainly within and anyone with a feel for football , particuarly as represented by Manchester United 's history , will draw some comfort from the possibility that Bobby Charlton will eventually emerge as their figurehead . |
| 7 | 15.41 Pupils working towards level 10 should learn that attitudes to Standard English and to non-standard varieties , eg as expressed in letters to newspapers , can be based on stereotypes and prescriptive judgement . |
| 8 | They should learn to recognise when people 's attitudes to language use , eg as expressed in letters to newspapers , reveal misunderstandings about the nature of language change . |
| 9 | The recombinant protein was phosphorylated extremely inefficiently as compared to the c-Jun bZIP region ( the exposure time in Figure 1C is over 20-fold longer than in Figure 1B ) . |
| 10 | Meanwhile at least one offspring of the NPA flourishes — the ‘ English Through Activity ’ programme in Swaziland , where I found similar activity and enthusiasm in schools , talked to a committed supervisor who saw her role entirely as getting her materials — including issues of English Ladybird books — to rural schools as efficiently as possible and of encouraging ‘ active learning ’ , ( but of what and why she took little heed ) . |
| 11 | The exposure and remedy of facets of systems performance which are not entirely as predicted is in everyone 's interest . |
| 12 | The scheme did not operate entirely as anticipated : the main departure was that there were some clients for whom the development officers provided no support , either because they were admitted immediately to institutional care ( and the development officers could not always influence this decision in the way they would have liked ) or because the clients did not need or want the services of the project . |
| 13 | Could this be the reason why , at times , when we are compiling a good catch , the fish suddenly go off ; as suddenly as switching off an electric light ? |
| 14 | The same collision that had spoiled the Prophet 's aim , had also smashed his car out of his one-handed control , much as had happened to Sherman two nights previously . |
| 15 | ( There were even reports of some of them being sent to bases in Iran well away from Allied bombing , much as had been done with civil aircraft in Amman in the 1980s . ) |
| 16 | So the tradition of ‘ arrangiarsi ’ , of having a network of ‘ contacts ’ ( ‘ He who has more saints gets to Paradise , ’ they say in Naples ) and of having rock-like families to protect you if you did n't make out , grew as naturally as did the Mafia and the Camorra as systems of rough justice and violent ‘ government ’ . |
| 17 | The particular incident that led to his removal was apparently as follows . |
| 18 | He loved these allusions to river craft and the water , once describing himself approvingly as looking like a rough bargeman . |
| 19 | The interpretation of the output from the computer is basically as required by 1 but , almost always , new questions arise during the course of the study . |
| 20 | The type is basically as described for the Ayrshire of Scotland and average milk yields are about 5,800kg at 4.4 per cent butterfat ( the Finnish Friesian averages similar yields but only 4.1 per cent butterfat ) . |
| 21 | The affinity of NCp7 for viral RNA , double and single stranded DNAs and tRNAs was determined relative to its affinity for ds LTR basically as described previously ( 17 ) . |
| 22 | HIV-1 RNA ( 1–415 ) template ( ∼0.2 µg ) and an oligonucleotide ( 1–2 ng ) complementary to either the region 76–90 or the 179–196 PBS of the template RNA were used to prepare cDNA in the absence or presence of NCp7 in a final volume of 15 µl basically as described previously ( 13 ) . |
| 23 | Th IN cleavage reaction was performed basically as described previously ( 22 ) . |
| 24 | The model implied by this definition is basically as follows . |
| 25 | The steps by which a budgetary control system is built up are basically as follows : |
| 26 | These are basically as follows : |
| 27 | The reasons for direct channels are basically as follows : |
| 28 | So long as does increase and the organic composition of capital is not increasing rapidly , it will represent future consumption by productive workers , but will still be considered as a part of the surplus-value . |
| 29 | ‘ Very like ! ’ he said , knowing it was true , and knowing that he would not hold back so long as to let it be true . |
| 30 | Building them often took twice as long as planned , and costs were two to three times the original estimate . |