Example sentences of "is [adv] as [adv] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Lords , I er apologise first of all that I was not able to hear some of the earlier speeches in this Debate erm but it does seem to me a most interesting Debate and I have to confess that I always become slightly uneasy er when the great and the good , and I suppose we should collectively cast ourselves in that role of being the great and good of the establishment are all of one view and I wonder whether it is necessarily right and so I begin to question er whether your Lordships enthusiasm for many of these amendments and their attack upon the Government 's proposals is necessarily as soundly based as we might think if we just listen to casually to it all . |
| 2 | He sees a specialist tomorrow but the club are optimistic that he is not as badly hurt as first feared . |
| 3 | However , the concept of disease is not as clear cut as the above definition implies . |
| 4 | But this is not as narrowly based as it might first appear . |
| 5 | There 's a useful 159lb ft torque at 2100rpm just after the turbo comes on stream , and the lighter three-door has all the power it reasonably needs , even though it is not as smoothly delivered as the Shogun 's . |
| 6 | It does n't contain protective antibodies and is n't as easily digested as breast milk . |
| 7 | The umbilical cord is n't as easily severed as these unhappy mothers imagine . |
| 8 | The lobby has been operating even longer than MI5 and is almost as well known but unlike the secret service , the existence of the lobby has still not been officially acknowledged . |
| 9 | The Netherlands ( one of the richest countries in the world ) is twice as densely populated as India ( one of the poorest ) and the UK is two and a half times as densely populated as China . |