Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] as you [vb base] to " in BNC.
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1 | No one could be as ignorant as you pretend to be . ’ |
2 | if it 's as close as you like to zero , |
3 | I mean probably , I have n't looked at that function , but it 's probably from minus infinity , up to as close as you like to minus three . |
4 | Let's hope the opposition are n't quite as bright as you seem to be , ’ he said , his words and the warmth of his smile suddenly bringing a flush to her cheeks . |
5 | ‘ Now , now , ’ he said , ‘ Let's be a kind , dear girl , your lover wants to get the feel of you , let him , if you 're as sweet as you seem to me to be . ’ |
6 | Promotion , we go out to cause promotion , but when you first get it , it can be very stressed as you come to terms with your new situation . |