Example sentences of "'s [not/n't] as [adj] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's not as cool as she used to be , you know . |
| 2 | ‘ She 's not as wide as she looks , ’ says Dominique excitedly , pausing a hair 's breadth from a bus . |
| 3 | Nobody ever told him where to draw the line , and he 's not as innocent as he looks — he 's got quite a reputation for wildness . ‘ |
| 4 | I said , ‘ You should wear a sweater , it 's not as warm as you think . ’ |
| 5 | Just that she 's not as daft as she looks . ’ |
| 6 | I bet she ate it , she 's not as daft as she looks . |
| 7 | Life 's not as simple as you think it is . |
| 8 | It 's not as simple as you can have the P A , because you need someone to set it up . |
| 9 | I have n't had a period for over a year , and although sometimes I think to myself ‘ I 'm all right really ’ , then I remember I have n't got my periods back and I realise that it 's not as simple as it seems . |
| 10 | But it 's not as simple as it appears . |
| 11 | Because it 's not as simple as it looks on this sheet . |
| 12 | It 's not as easy as it sounds ! |
| 13 | It 's not as easy as it looks , marrying into a fortune . |
| 14 | It 's not as easy as it might seem . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's not as easy as it might appear , ’ Ballater commented , and then introduced himself . |
| 16 | It 's not as easy as it sounds . |
| 17 | So far as I can tell , and that 's not as far as I 'd like , on the last few Fridays he 's not been going to any other bank or finance house . |
| 18 | They hardly ever do , so it 's not as daring as they make out , is it ? |
| 19 | I find it so , it 's not as mellow as I like . |
| 20 | It 's not as good as we can do in England , but it 's the Inspiral attitude : we wo n't make any profit because we 're bringing a boatload of gear over , but everyone will remember it . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I worked hard on my whole game last week at home , but it 's not as good as I would have liked it to be . ’ |
| 22 | PEG : It 's not as good as it was . |
| 23 | Hairdresser Terry Brooks , 28 , said : ‘ It 's not as good as his earlier stuff . |
| 24 | There 's not as many as there used to be . |
| 25 | It 's not , it 's not as expensive as it used to be . |
| 26 | The shirt 's a bit bright , and he 's not as young as you thought , but that 's OK. hell , Nick Cave 's no spring chicken . |
| 27 | It 's not as cheap and there 's you . |
| 28 | he 's not as accurate as I am , no , but what I do I , I point mine up as well |
| 29 | But each one said ooh it 's not as small as we thought it was you see . |
| 30 | I think the Labour Party 's heart is in the right place , they want to take a positive approach and do what they can to help industry , to train , to put more money into training youngsters for industry then we have a skill work force , not a cheap , not a cheap unskilled labour force , er , you know , which is what we , what 's happening now , because we 've just not been trained , they 're cutting the training , but it 's all the same , anyway you know , I , I , I do n't know , you say what can I do for ya , well er in the short run not much except to help the , the people who are on lower income and the children through the budget er which will be introduced , it 'll be that why er through er child benefits and through er high , high benefits and through er , er lower taxes for the , everybody up to er twenty odd , twenty five thousand year or something , so , erm I mean that 's in the short run and little that can be done , it 's not as much as anybody would like , you put more and more into , into er , into training , er more money into industry to help them to invest , er you know you can have a sort of regional development banks to help industry to invest these in , in each of the regions , but I mean the , these are the positive plans and not like this one who 's just letting things go . |