Example sentences of "[adv] hard as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The quads were great fun but not so hard as the crosscountry skiing we did . |
| 2 | Kelly trains as hard as the rest of the squad at a sports centre in nearby Stone , but according to the team 's joint manager , Ken Roberts , he has been known to polish off three Chinese take-aways afterwards . |
| 3 | With the public-sector pay cuts , the government has now hit the towns as hard as the country . |
| 4 | But he was granted no special treatment and had to toil just as hard as the hired hands . |
| 5 | Here he would be forced to work as hard as the people among whom he lived . |
| 6 | And big brewers Scottish & Newcastle chairman Sir Alick Rankin reckons the north will soon be hit as hard as the south . |
| 7 | Fleury 's cakes had not turned out very well ; in fact they had dried as hard as the stone they were baked on , and had to be chipped off with a bayonet . |
| 8 | Anne was a gentle girl ; she did not fight as hard as the others . |
| 9 | The Colourcode play funk as hard as the Red Hot Chili Peppers , but with the feel that the Chilis so obviously lack on their heavy-handed interpretation of Stevie Wonder 's ‘ Higher Ground ’ . |
| 10 | His face went as hard as the bronze , it resembled and his eyes said things I pretended not to hear . |
| 11 | He made her work twice as hard as the others . |
| 12 | But the academic publishing world has been hit just as hard as the rest of the academic world . |
| 13 | Light hit his face as hard as the stinging raindrops . |
| 14 | The Colourcode play funk as hard as the Red Hot Chili Peppers , but with the feel that the Chilis so obviously lack on their heavy-handed interpretation of Stevie Wonder 's ‘ Higher Ground ’ . |