Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] be as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ To be judged a success is business should only be as a result of consistent , sustained growth , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Er however erm if we get past the three stages that er I 'm just talking about here , er we 'll be talking about in the minute at least , er then er you 'll fully understand what I mean about er you 're almost as as employed as you 'll ever be as a self employed person . |
| 3 | The committee became so unnerved at the thought that the club premises might be under threat that when I said I knew how to deal with these bounders , but it could only be as chairman , they swallowed it hook , line and sinker . |
| 4 | a terrible ‘ Ow ’ — or totally good — a beautiful ‘ Mm ’ — and when distress is relieved it may well be as if they themselves have conjured up the goodness . |
| 5 | This service may simply be as a source of information or the ergonomist can have more power in that the design decisions involving people have to be approved by him . |
| 6 | We all hope that they will eventually be as the recommended ones . |
| 7 | No , we have in fact done a great deal to conserve our resources here , er and as I say we have treated er something like 500 patients by the end of this year , addition to what we treated in er the previous year , and that can only be as a result of good management , both nursing and medical . |