Example sentences of "[conj] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An unusual feature is Poppins cafe bar , open at lunch times and in the evening for all grades of staff , where as well as drinks there is a tasty selection of bar food , with the ‘ big and bountiful salads ’ being especially popular . |
| 2 | Before the changes contained in the Children Act 1989 came into effect the LEA , when contemplating prosecution , had to consider the appropriateness or otherwise of instituting care proceedings under section 1 ( 2 ) ( e ) of the Children and Young Persons Act ( CYPA ) in the juvenile court ( on the ground that a child was ‘ not receiving full-time education suitable to his age , ability and aptitude ’ ) , instead of or as well as prosecuting ( see Education Act 1944 section 40(2) ) . |
| 3 | Before instituting criminal proceedings for non-attendance , an LEA must consider whether it would be appropriate , instead of or as well as prosecuting , to apply for an ESO . |
| 4 | The aim is to be aware of the contrast between a voice volume that is too loud in ordinary circumstances and the voice volume that is suitable for ordinary conversation but using feeling instead of ( or as well as ) hearing to monitor the loudness . |
| 5 | Of course , you get what you pay for , and no-one in his right mind would expect this garment to wear or wash as long , or as well as , a fleece jacket of double the price . |
| 6 | When a nation can not produce as cheaply or as well as foreigners , then no barriers will save it against smugglers , fashion and the consumer 's interest . |
| 7 | The bride , however , may speak instead of her husband or as well as him . |
| 8 | It does n't take much of an imagination to see them supplying Windows NT instead of , or as well as , DOS when the time comes . |
| 9 | Immersion heaters can be fitted instead of or as well as a boiler to heat the water . |
| 10 | If you are worried about anything , particularly your pet or pets , then either before you go under the anaesthetic or as soon as you are conscious , ask the nurse to ring your neighbour and find out if they received your message and whether everything is all right . |
| 11 | ‘ They 'll have it tomorrow morning — or as soon as I 'm free to give it . ’ |
| 12 | Do change activated carbon or charcoal frequently ( at least once per month or as soon as water appears yellowed or aged ) . |
| 13 | The Regulation enters into force on 1 January 1993 or as soon as it is approved by the European Parliament , which should be the end of March . |
| 14 | After D10 rounds or as soon as one of their number is reduced to 1 Wound ( whichever comes first ) , the Carrion will fly off , this time cawing loudly . |
| 15 | If you are given this task it is best to write the minutes up the same day or as soon as possible after the meeting while the discussion is still fresh in your mind . |
| 16 | The suspect must also be told of the ground of arrest at the time or as soon as is practicable thereafter ( s.28(3) and D.P.P. |
| 17 | A copy of the initial writ requires to be served on ( 1 ) the clerk of the licensing board and ( 2 ) all parties who appeared or were represented at the hearing including the applicant if the appeal is by an objector , at the same time as the initial writ is lodged with the sheriff clerk or as soon as may be thereafter ( para. 3,5.1. 197711622 . |
| 18 | In accordance with Clause 23 of the Conditions of Contract you are hereby instructed to commence the Works on or as soon as reasonably possible after 23 August 1993 which shall be the Date of Commencement of the Works . |
| 19 | If part of the price is determined by completion accounts , the vendor will want the price to be paid as soon as it is determined , or as soon as part of it is determined if the balance is disputed . |
| 20 | So writing about contemporary Britain never seems to change as much or as fast as the country itself . |
| 21 | Percy Lubbock , at the end of The Craft of Fiction , acknowledged that as soon as we have finished reading a novel we begin to forget it , and what is left to talk about is a vague cloud of fading impressions : ‘ the book vanishes as we lay hands on it . ’ |
| 22 | The second real objection to this form of psycho-biography is that as soon as Freud is quoted as gospel , the whole argument descends into music hall burlesque for everybody but dedicated Freudians . |
| 23 | Singapore 's trouble is that as soon as its economy starts to grow by more than 6–7% , the labour market tends to get tight . |
| 24 | He wanted a promise that as soon as the baby appeared he should be sent for , ‘ even in the dead of night ’ so that he might be the first to kiss it . |
| 25 | Mr Benn , who often comes to our help at these moments , has promised that as soon as a Labour government under Mr Kinnock has looked at the books and realised the true extent of the crisis , it will realise the need for serious measures . |
| 26 | My own need to feel that I am ‘ doing ’ something is happily satisfied by the continued repetition involved in LM 's , safe in the knowledge that as soon as the vitality has had enough it will say so . |
| 27 | And Lord Wilson , who was in favour of continued EEC membership , said , ‘ I made it very clear , that as soon as this was all over , we would revert to strict Cabinet rules and collective views and all that kind of thing . ’ |
| 28 | The chief executive or clerk of the authority will for the purpose of avoiding disqualification under this provision usually prepare the form in readiness so that as soon as the councillor is elected he may make the declaration as required . |
| 29 | But it must be recognized at the outset that as soon as sampling is carried out the statements made about the cases involved become probability statements . |
| 30 | Resolved that this meeting concurs in Apinion [ sic ] with the said Committee — that it will be necessary to carry on the Business of this Institution as perfectly as possible , that there should be two Professors appointed & that as soon as the proposed plan for the College is executed , which , from the Encouragement already given , 't is hoped will be speedily accomplished — The members will avail themselves of the Offer made by the Committee and refer the Merits of Candidates for the second professorship to their investigation . |