Example sentences of "[vb infin] as [adj] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given a little additional help along the way , they will enjoy as happy and fulfilling a life as anyone else . |
| 2 | That way they will not only taste wonderful , they will also make you feel as cosy as wearing a cashmere sweater , or sitting with your toes in the Aga and a purring cat on your lap . |
| 3 | Most of the bell-shaped flowers are much harder to press , as they do not look as pretty when viewed in two dimensions as they do in three . |
| 4 | That they make it sound as natural as breathing is something of an accomplishment . |
| 5 | getting increasingly frustrated on the subject of other things , pelican crossings and that I 've been concerned to hear since I 've I 've been requested this question and er it was briefly reported in the Cambridge evening news last night that they they 've had almost continuous telephone calls today complaining erm which shows the public as I thought of my own experience er are very concerned about this and would like to erm first of all bring it to the council 's attention and do regard as serious and ask the chair if there is a proper investigation will be made into the way the council handles this subject . |
| 6 | I do think as far as placing people in houses in multi-occupation , we acknowledge that . |
| 7 | The reason for this is that the money you receive back at the end of the year will not go as far or buy as much as it did 12 months earlier . |
| 8 | It did n't seem as heavy as injecting . |
| 9 | Then , I think with just being able to chase it and whatever , it did n't seem as heavy as injecting it . |