Example sentences of "as great [subord] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Whether their talent was as great as their enthusiasm is unlikely .
2 For example , it is inaccurate to refer to Punjabis , Tamils , Pakistanis and Bangladeshis simply as Asians since their cultural differences are as great as their similarities ( Sillitoe , 1979 ) .
3 As the Romans turned more and more towards arcuated construction , with the orders used in a decorative capacity there was no such restriction and the columns are sometimes separated by a distance as great as their height .
4 You see as great as her spirit is , she ca n't bear that .
5 Turning to Bridget , she sensed the other woman 's hesitation to be as great as her own .
6 It is an assemblage of books of a diversity and fascination almost as great as its maker , and a memorial to his Greatness .
7 I wondered if he would see at once that something had happened to make my need of him as great as his had been of me when he last saw me .
8 Yet aside from that , my admiration for him as a person is perhaps as great as my fear of him .
9 My support for Leeds is just as great as my hatred of the scum , so I for one will be rooting for a 1 nil defeat on saturday , with Leeds hopefully going on to do well in the FA cup .
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