Example sentences of "[adv] she [is] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she is as interested as I am in our surroundings : china cabinets full of dishes and ornaments inherited from the households of several unknown and long-dead cousins , armchairs with bloated cushions , a piano that no one has played in forty years . |
| 2 | The Queen may not be a Munro , nevertheless she is as regal a lady as any walker could wish to climb . |
| 3 | Gone is all the cynicism of old , now she 's as radical , real and funny as Lenny Bruce — the godfather of alternative comedy . |
| 4 | Gone is all the cynicism of old , now she 's as radical , real and funny as Lenny Bruce — the godfather of alternative comedy . |
| 5 | Well she 's as pale as a perivale ghost . |
| 6 | Today she 's as fit as a fiddle — thanks to research funded by efforts such as Beefy 's . |
| 7 | Otherwise she 's as cheery as ever . |
| 8 | Nowadays however she is as forgotten as James Gore- Dillon , the Anglo-Irish playwright contemporary of W.B. Yeats , whose lone play , ‘ In The Shadow Of The Gunman 's Glen ’ , was rehearsed only once by the West Of Ireland Players in a shed in Swinford in 1910 . |