Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] as [adj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The CNAA was now dealing with the new generation of polytechnics but also with Scottish institutions , and institutions as diverse as the Royal Air Force College , Cranwell , and the London Bible College .
2 His shooting uniform of olive greens and tweeds as tribal as the black Sunday outfits of the Lewis churchgoers .
3 Participants will not have the same protection as employees and trainees as far as the Health and Safety at Work Act is concerned .
4 No hedges , and peas as high as an elephant 's eye . ’
5 Yet this is , in many ways , a weak administration : supported by a minority vote last November , bereft of men and women as big as the president himself can be .
6 Such arguments may seem trivial when bodies as thoughtful as the Church of England have taken it upon themselves to ponder the issue of the use of nuclear weapons ; but the bomb has not gone off and when it has receded into the background we will be left with the demand for electricity .
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