Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] good as it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Food never tastes so good as it does after a long day 's hike . |
| 2 | This one from Panasonic looks as good as it sounds . |
| 3 | The game looks as good as it plays too . |
| 4 | All too often , low-price guitars which look good are severely let down by their tone , but the Mad Axe sounds as good as it looks . |
| 5 | It tastes as good as it looks , too — a rich , moist fruit cake , full of all kinds of mouth-watering goodies like currants , sultanas and cherries and almonds , and generously laced with Grand Marnier to give it even more flavour . |
| 6 | Under recreation Noel Ernest Ackroyd Moore lists ‘ pricing books for the local Oxfam shop ’ ; Natalie Wheen ‘ windsurfing , women 's issues , whisky , laughter , anarchy ’ ; Joanna Trollope ‘ very long baths ’ ; Anthony Wright ‘ attempting to make coffee that tastes as good as it smells ’ . |
| 7 | When you plan a display , include scented flowers , either shop-bought or home-grown , so that your arrangement smells as good as it looks . |