Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] as [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather than seeing political struggle as ultimately reflecting class struggle , the liberal tradition credits the leading actors in the historical drama with an independence and causative importance of their own . |
| 2 | It was clear beyond doubt that the jury were not treating the guilty plea as merely making the background accurate : but , on the contrary , after the judge 's direction in reply to their question , must have treated it as going to proof of the guilt of the appellant . |
| 3 | The Romanian leaders wanted to share in that utopia as well to prove their independence . |
| 4 | Erm I , I wo n't go into them because you know basically erm I think the three main ones reflect the fact that he 's saying the peasants are rising up and they 're not only changing their political views erm but are obviously changing their cultural values as well according to , to , according to what he suggests . |
| 5 | She sees this course as explicitly challenging some of the accepted norms of the rest of the course . |
| 6 | They described this response as closely resembling Durkheim 's original view on anomie and its consequences . |
| 7 | Few homes as yet had freezers , but shops did . |
| 8 | Then it was over , and with the end came that sense of anti-climax because tops are never as perfect as they should be , nor the last few steps as brilliantly conceived or executed . |
| 9 | Discussion of this aspect will be pursued in the last two sections of this chapter as already promised . |
| 10 | TOA I reveals an apparent molecular mass of 43 kDa as previously described ( 24 ) . |
| 11 | Erm and the there 's we 'll have some contractors as well working abroad . |
| 12 | This example illustrates another useful point , i.e. that a frame in free fall as generally understood must be a frame free of any rotation about the geodesic path ; clearly metric connections can only vanish if both linear acceleration and acceleration due to rotation vanish . |
| 13 | Ceretainly I 'm very concerned that there may be other companies in this town as equally fire hazardous . |
| 14 | This realist definition of photography as truth and evidence was reworked in pornographic texts to consolidate the notion of male sexual desire as instantly aroused and requiring constant relief . |
| 15 | There 's another name as well calling it |
| 16 | I regard this criticism as wholly misconceived . |
| 17 | If we look back to Chapter 1 , we can see that the constitutional authorities regarded the British constitution as properly providing for representative government of a liberal-democratic kind . |
| 18 | To see this argument as somehow cancelling what went before is probably to interpret the pamphlet according to modern and anachronistic notions of authorial intention , character utterance , and textual unity ( all three notions privileging what is said finally as being more truthful than what went before ) . |
| 19 | However , as Colin Gray indicated , they are either within striking distance of current LASMO operations — where it would be relatively straightforward and economical to tie in a smaller discovery to an existing field — or otherwise they offer such exciting prospects as possibly to warrant major investment . |
| 20 | He saw this society as increasingly menaced by industrialization which , particularly in the cities , where power was now centralized , was cutting off the population from its roots . |
| 21 | The real answer is to fit the valve seats suitable for lead free petrol as previously stated , either having your own cylinder head reconditioned or fitting an exchange head available now from many sources . |
| 22 | The sentences were enlarged as much as possible , but sizeable gaps were left between each sentence so that the temptation to interpret contiguous sentences as meaningfully related was to some extent avoided . |
| 23 | Perhaps even more importantly , the British government as now completing its announced intention to withdrew its troops from " east of Suez " and , together with the Americans , had quietly been encouragingly the Shah to take over the British role as the " Policeman of the Gulf . " |
| 24 | Although this was the grandest , Bering 's voyage of discovery was only one of many scientific expeditions in the eighteenth century , and through the efforts of government-sponsored explorers and private entrepreneurs — the latter seeking not so much scientific information as further killing grounds in the pursuit of the lucrative sea otter — Russia 's political and commercial power began to reach out beyond the Siberian landmass across the northern Pacific , taking in the Aleutian and Kuril Islands , Russian America ( the present Alaska ) , as well as establishing trading settlements down the western coast of America , and even making a short-lived foray into the Hawaiian archipelago . |
| 25 | A number of other social theorists as well have attributed power to structures in modernity . |
| 26 | Here , as in the previous item , conciliar recognition of the rightness of the Oriental tradition in principle undermines the Latin system as legally enforced elsewhere . |
| 27 | Wears the wrong clothes as well does n't she ? |
| 28 | These unfavourable contrasts were commonplace at the beginning of the decade and were at the heart of the centrist critique of two-party politics as then played . |
| 29 | Well I called a meeting but I did n't think I advertised it well enough because there was a lot of interest and then I think we held it at the wrong time as well did n't we , |
| 30 | Not even American hostility to the British Empire as then constituted — and so resolutely defended by him — seriously disturbed his belief that Britain would find her main security in a transatlantic relationship . |