Example sentences of "as [pos pn] [noun sg] be the " in BNC.

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1 As unusual as its styling is the XM 's suspension system .
2 To be chosen as the Queen 's handmaid is the highest honour for an Elf-maid or her family , just as to be chosen as her consort is the dream of every youth of Avelorn .
3 The work of the craftsman is to realise an inner idea in a way that is beautiful , useful and enduring , and as his work is the object of his satisfaction and delight ( " if it were in his power to produce an effect which would know and love him , this he would assuredly do " ) , so man is created for God who alone satisfies his nature .
4 His philanthropy as much as his fortune was the subject of speculation .
5 This love was the outcome of our friendship , just as our friendship was the outcome of our acquaintance ; there was no break only a very gradual difference .
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