Example sentences of "[adj] as [det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But not as high as some we have . |
| 2 | She was a piano teacher ( most piano teachers give themselves the title Madam in South Wales ) , and the food was as tasteless as any I had encountered . |
| 3 | With the minimum of EQ , the sound was quite good , although not as authentic as some I have tried recently . |
| 4 | SOUTH AFRICA 'S return to Test cricket after 22 years was marked by a match as tense and as fluctuating as any they could have played in their former life . |
| 5 | It 's as simple as that I mean we ca n't expect her to do it . |
| 6 | They are the colour of the leader of the council 's shirt and as such as such I would have said cheap at half the price . |
| 7 | That , I would say , is not a bad price to pay for a machine that is probably as fast as any I have played with . |
| 8 | suet in it I think it 'll end up runny rather than with nothing inside of it and if you 've got unless you want one as large as that I thought to myself . |
| 9 | And it 's not it 's not the same as these as these it 's not |
| 10 | Inside , the collections here are not nearly as fine as those you will find in St George 's or the National Gallery . |
| 11 | 21 As such they are creatures relative to the artist , in the service of his ego . |
| 12 | Great fun if you do n't take it too seriously and with effects as ludicrous as these you wo n't be able to . |
| 13 | Fine , attribute it to your aftershave for all I care , as long as you recognize that opportunities as encouraging as those you now face do n't crop up every day . |
| 14 | well it could be as many as that I mean sit and count it , but there 's a lot of variation , there 's a lot to catch your eye , I mean the more things contrast with each other , the more you notice them , is n't that true . |
| 15 | As good as any I would say . |
| 16 | Even with a classification as complex as this it is often difficult to place a coast , because the division between A and B is not easy and is very subjective . |
| 17 | Rather than quite as abstract as that But you can cope with abstract as that you can do A level . |
| 18 | It is also easier to introduce customers to unusual varieties of apple , which may not always look as glossy and appealing as those we 've become used to , but taste far superior . |
| 19 | For some , ignorance may be bliss , but in a matter as vital as this it seems very negative . |
| 20 | No oranges will taste the same as those we ate on t hose Saturday mornings , saving the peel to throw at the screen when Roy Rogers brought out his guitar to serenade Dale Evans across a Texas campfire that was flickering in an enchanted cave in a Manchester street . |
| 21 | When we say that what we see is a mile away , we must mean that were we to move forward a mile , we would be ‘ affected with such and such ideas of touch ’ ; and so Berkeley concludes that the things we see are not the same as those we touch . |
| 22 | The fields and clouds were the same as those I had seen for the last half hour . |
| 23 | Not the same as those you ranted on about the day we first met ? " |
| 24 | These timetables are the same as those you get free from the depot but the difference is that the club copies are all signed by my dad and so are brilliant . |
| 25 | But we were never as fluent as that you see because er they went to school then and they started coming home with English you see ad speaking English and we just |
| 26 | Luke might be quirky , but his eating habits are not as bizarre as some I could mention . |
| 27 | The interview took place on a Friday afternoon in the Royal Palace and was as bad as any I can remember : the king was bad , I was bad , the room was gloomy , nothing went right . |
| 28 | Yet even if there is a little textural variety in the CD as a whole , in performances as polished as these you ca n't begrudge the time spent listening to such uniformly lovely music — it just does n't take to end-to-end listening . |
| 29 | It difficult to make to look as realistic as that I 'm |