Example sentences of "that he [is] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ca n't you understand that he 's as real to me as those twins ? ’ |
| 2 | I 'd like confirmation that he 's as crippled as he appears to be , because , much as I 'd like to , I can think of no way in which a man in his apparent condition could have pulled off this murder . ’ |
| 3 | Mr Takeshita 's immediate aim is to show the Americans that he is as adept in international affairs as in domestic politics , and that they are wasting their time on a boy like Mr Kaifu . |
| 4 | And Dicks is eager to prove to the Italians that he is as much of a mean machine as his new bike . |
| 5 | Richard Phillips is the Mary Shelley who created the monster , and I have no doubts in saying that he is as mad as a snake and supremely gifted in his chosen field . |
| 6 | The first details we have of the latter , in the Host 's invitation to him to follow the Monk , initially suggest , if we still believe appearances and associations can be a sign of character , that he is as likely to turn out as the threadbare and serious Clerk on his horse " " as leene as is a rake " " does ( I : 284 ) as to prove to be what the Monk has proved not to be : |
| 7 | ‘ We believe but maybe we would because we are men that he is as critical of the male sexual psyche as the female . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The deputy tries to prove to his manager that he is as good as the man he is replacing , ’ said Broos , doubtless applying that theory to all of Rangers ' outfield worries . |