Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] as [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suggests a large long-legged gamebird and though mainly brown at rest shows a striking contrast in flight , with almost as much white as a flying Shelduck ( p. 51 ) . |
| 2 | As much good as a fucking chocolate ashtray . |
| 3 | Consider this passage about a sow : ‘ her combination of gross whiskery nakedness and riotous carnality is seized by the mythic imagination as a sort of uterus on the loose — upholstered with breasts , not so much many-breasted as a mobile tub entirely made of female sexual parts , a woman-sized , multiple udder of trotters . |
| 4 | We are just as much annoyed as the ordinary racegoer because our entries are well down on what we would normally expect . ’ |
| 5 | They are worth a great deal even today , because of the familiar insinuations that Eliot was as much a political reactionary as a religious bigot . |
| 6 | The target is two thousand and five , why not two thousand as the Labour Party says ? |
| 7 | Motion two seven nine as the General Secretary has indicated is asking for reference . |