Example sentences of "have not been as [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 One of the reasons why there has been nothing outstanding about the rate of growth of trade within the EEC and between the EEC and third countries may have been because its members have not been as assiduous as might have been expected ( by the British at least ) in removing barriers to trade between themselves and with the rest of the world .
2 ‘ We have not been as good as we could have been in producing statistically valid trials . ’
3 ‘ We have not been as good as we could be in doing statistically valid trials ’
4 I have to be honest and say that the last few years have not been as good as I would have expected .
5 As it is , when I use mine , I think of her , and of the generations of Merchants that have not been as lucky as I.
6 Perhaps surprisingly , although the figures show that UK membership has produced trading deficits , the extent of the deficits have not been as large as those of France and Italy .
7 Governments have not been as irrational and totally careless of life as the experience of the Second World War led many to believe .
8 The effects on public expenditure have not been as drastic as might have been expected .
9 However , where such transplantation has been attempted , the results as far as productivity is concerned have not been as dramatic as management academics had expected ( Cole 1980 ) .
10 How much worse it must be for those who have n't been as fortunate as I in recovering from such trauma .
11 Yields of Texas ' 36MHz SuperSparc implementation , due to feature in the Model 30 , have n't been as high or as good as yields on a 33MHz part , so Sun , under pressure to get Sparc 10 systems out of the door , is thought to have put together the Model 20 to take advantage of this opportunity .
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