Example sentences of "anything [adv] [adj] as [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In times of war it was standard practice for pilots to gain experience on a medium powered aircraft , such as the Harvard , before climbing into anything as powerful as the Corsair . |
| 2 | She employed a series of nets in her art that seemed so insubstantial , Cleo could not imagine how anything as ephemeral as a spirit — which surely lacked substance in a material sense could be entrapped within them . |
| 3 | She had doubts , in fact , that he would even get involved in anything as routine as an affair ! |
| 4 | There had never been enough personnel to form anything as large as a squadron . |
| 5 | You do not even need anything as obvious as a party to start you on this slippery slope . |
| 6 | Once the attack has been made , the tiger 's secondary armament comes into play , if we can describe as secondary anything as formidable as the animal 's four canine teeth . |
| 7 | It 's hard to drop anything as big as a body from a bridge without being noticed — even at midnight . |
| 8 | This seemed if anything as purposeful as the gathering of the clan on the previous night . |
| 9 | Several times in fact , once on the tube train , twice on the ordinary trains , so it was n't the pictures that upset me — Doc Keylock had explained all that years ago , it 's all to do with the panting , what they call hyperventilation , causing a temporary malfunction in the brain — but I 'd never had anything as vivid as the memory I 'd just been through . |