Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] [adj] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I am quite cowed now as you shall see by and by . |
| 2 | I 'm as good now as I was then and my target is 20 goals for the season . |
| 3 | ‘ Honestly , I 'm as fit now as I was during the World Cup and my weight is down to what it was two years ago . |
| 4 | She has told you that I was kind to her in the summerhouse , though I 'll assure you I was quite innocent then as now , and I desire you to keep this matter to yourself . |
| 5 | Produced by Igelfilm in Germany , the film examines Mr Niemoller 's prophetic stance on topics which are as relevant now as they were in his lifetime . |
| 6 | I should like to commend to Members the text of the Inaugural meeting of the BIE in London in 1927 much of which is as relevant today as it was then and it will only be by the commitment of you the members that the Institute will improve and ultimately progress . |
| 7 | I chose housing as my theme for the Dimbleby Lecture , and I enunciated a belief which is as firm today as it was when I delivered it : |
| 8 | It only does not colour the beautiful " gutter " quartet [ 20 ] , where Grimes is not mentioned — a temporary release which is as happy dramatically as it is musically . |
| 9 | The answer is that they are the victims of a strategy which is as bankrupt intellectually as it is morally . |
| 10 | Unless we can get professional managers who are as good entrepreneurially as those who set up for themselves we shall have major problems ahead . |
| 11 | She was again impressive yesterday as she dispatched Conchita Martinez , another 17-year-old , who is ranked 10th in the world , 6-3 , 6-2 . |
| 12 | ‘ Of course , ’ said the old man , ‘ since the telephone and mains sewage , one is as modern here as in Paris . ’ |
| 13 | But where they are subject to decay or vandalism , they are sometimes set up as finds for display in museums . |
| 14 | I thought I was going to get some more , but I suppose nearly all the Owsla feel they 're very well off as they are . " |
| 15 | She made believe that they were as happy together as they should be , and was careful to weep only in secret . |
| 16 | It 's a fundamental right and it 's as important now as it was nine years ago . |
| 17 | And erm you know it was a a bad time really b you know it was the thirties I mean people say it 's bad now but er I do n't think it 's it 's as bad now as it was then . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've started at the College , ’ he told Bobby Hunt , ‘ — it 's very nice there as I do n't have to do anything : the paintings though are past belief . ’ |
| 19 | Long thought to be a mystery , Coade stone is now known to be a ceramic body , and the British Museum research laboratory 's analysis in 1985 showed that it was a form of stoneware so resistant to the weather that it is as precise today as when it was originally made . |
| 20 | Dave 15 ) It is as cold today as yesterday . |
| 21 | Unfortunately , the designer has integrated them in the text , and while this might be admirable for coffee table books or even guide books , it is quite wrong here as it makes them look cramped and mean . |
| 22 | It was quite dark now as they bounced along the rough road . |
| 23 | It was as poor here as anything he had experienced in the Borinage . |
| 24 | It was as familiar almost as my own , but I could n't pin a face to it . |
| 25 | Yet it was as impossible now as it had always been , and she groaned . |
| 26 | Consequently it was as hard then as it is now to separate our various individual contributions . |
| 27 | He was very canny actually as it happened ! |
| 28 | He was as shocked here as he had been by the scenes he had witnessed in London 's East End . |
| 29 | He was as vigorous physically as intellectually , and rowed for his college at Cambridge . |