Example sentences of "as [adj] [conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could well , could well be the same event as that because he certainly looks to be the right sort of character . |
| 2 | Simple as that And he always wanted to be in on any underground culture going . |
| 3 | Now it must get back to its nest as quickly as possible before it too collapses in the heat . |
| 4 | Accuracy is about thirty yards and we have tried to make the guns as noisy as possible though they still sound more like airguns than the real thing , I 'm afraid . |
| 5 | Bett and I also like to ‘ dine ’ out as often as possible and we now know some very good and cheap pub lunches around South Lancs and North Cheshire ( not to mention Greater Manchester and Merseyside ) . |
| 6 | Good sailing centres will have at least one and certainly the R Y A ones do and they 're important because if beginners get into difficulties out on the water you need to be able to get to them as quickly as possible and it also gives them a sense of security to have one of these things around . |
| 7 | As I said , spring ninety four is gon na be the latest date for the site we want to start that phase as early as possible so that we can then get onto to the other phase as early as possible because we obviously do n't particularly want to wait until nineteen ninety five ninety six to , to finish the whole thing . |
| 8 | However , we see the thesis as overambitious since it only holds for certain groups and issues and for a particular period of British politics — and that period , may have passed at least for the moment . |
| 9 | His counsel had tried to disprove the footprint evidence as indistinct and he vehemently denied that he had ever used a hiking stick . |
| 10 | ‘ And Connie , ’ pursued Camille , ‘ lives in a house the same as this and she never had to work for it . ’ |
| 11 | I 've never been into party political material as such and he just does n't make me laugh . ’ |
| 12 | There had been no problem in having Eve brought up as a Catholic , since the Westwards had never wanted to know about her at all , and did n't care what faith she was raised in just as long as they never had to hear her name . |
| 13 | And as long as their not acting in bad faith or er knowledge of a likely increase |
| 14 | Ye take what ye like as long as nobody else lives on it or uses it . ’ |
| 15 | BUT you can renew a loan by telephone as long as nobody else wants the item . |
| 16 | ‘ As long as everybody else sees it the same way , ’ he said . |
| 17 | as long as we just pay for the |
| 18 | We were told not to do this , told not to come here , told to sledge and throw snowballs and make snowmen all we wanted , but not even to come near the loch and the river , in case we fell through the ice ; and yet Andy came here after we 'd sledged for a while on the slope near the farm , walked down here through the woods despite my protests , and then when we got here to the river bank I said well , as long as we only looked , but then Andy just whooped and jumped down onto the boulder-lumped white slope of shore and sprinted out across the pure flat snow towards the far bank . |
| 19 | As long as you also stick to your diet , weight loss will occur . |
| 20 | You 're allowed to do that for a bit , as long as you finally discern that petomania is not a profession . |
| 21 | Of course you can deviate occasionally , as long as you always come back to the diet as a routine . |
| 22 | As long as you still think these thoughts you will continue to believe them and you wo n't succeed . |
| 23 | Well it 's fine as long as you actually tell people . |
| 24 | Erm , and that I would have thought would probably do it , or certainly helpful as long as you actually do it , sort of thing . |
| 25 | It did n't matter about Timothy Gedge , she said , as long as he never came to the bungalow again . |
| 26 | This law was widely criticised as racist because it effectively barred entry from the so-called new Commonwealth while allowing continued emigration from the predominantly white old Commonwealth countries . |
| 27 | ‘ However , although like any attractive red-blooded man he 's had his share of romances , apparently he did n't regard any of them as long-term for he never sealed them with the ring . ’ |
| 28 | One needed a steady supply of opponents ; men as good as oneself-better if one really wished to improve one 's game . |
| 29 | Innovation is seen as desirable because it invariably increases efficiency , and makes for higher profits . |