Example sentences of "as big [conj] a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Someone tapped her on the shoulder then placed a mug as big as a chamber pot beside her .
2 " The slice of bread should be as big as a dessert plate and nearly 1 inch thick .
3 He started to smoke incessantly , carrying around a cigarette box as big as a biscuit tin .
4 Marc presided behind a desk as big as a tennis court .
5 As big as a tennis court ?
6 That island 's as big as a forceball pitch . ’
7 He deserves a medal as big as a frying pan . ’
8 and she brought up , she had a bag as big as a bin liner
9 There was very little noise as no-one had arrived — between twenty and thirty people were in the room — and we had this teeny stereo system about as big as a transistor radio for music .
10 The entrance hall of the hotel was as big as a railway station itself .
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