Example sentences of "'re not [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 're not nearly as clever as you think you are , are you , Connie ? ’ |
2 | ‘ If you know their names they 're not quite as nasty . ’ |
3 | Inevitably the introduction of money into their economy has made them more materialistic , and they 're not quite as open with tourists as they once were . |
4 | You may find that with judicious use of available cash you 're not quite as badly off as you feared . |
5 | You 're not quite as clever as you think and your shortcomings will be all too apparent to a switched-on youngster . |
6 | Erm they 're not always as helpful as that . |
7 | She says they 're not half as horrible as they look ! |