Example sentences of "[verb] as high as [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rives had everything , including immense strength , whereas Jones is hugely athletic and can jump as high as a guy six inches taller than himself . |
| 2 | And high above , at the end of the curve , the steep hillsides rose as high as the rim of the dormant volcano on High Island . |
| 3 | ‘ A horse and a cart that stands as high as a house and cost the best part of thirty pounds and you lost them both ? ’ |
| 4 | Estimates ranged as high as a couple of hundred units having been sold in Japan . |
| 5 | Suddenly flying as high as a kite , she could n't resist the tiny gibe . |
| 6 | I wish to go as high as the church steeple , ’ she told the broom firmly . |
| 7 | Her mind leapt as high as the moon — somehow she knew the seal could answer her heart 's desire — but how could she make it happen ? |
| 8 | in fact , in some cases fixed costs can enable the established firm to price as high as the monopoly level yet induce no entry — what Bain called " blockaded entry " ( see Dixit , 1979 ) . |
| 9 | In Brisbane where 300,000 people packed together in the city centre , hysteria ran as high as the baking 95 degree temperature . |