Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pron] [adv] [adj] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Val was more indignant than Roland about this event , and her indignation upset him as much as his own failure , for he liked Fergus and wanted to be able to go on liking him . |
| 2 | But her gentleness and her love made her as beautiful as ever . |
| 3 | The act was performed with particular virtuosity when Mrs Crumwallis dosed them all with castor oil , an old-fashioned cure-all in which she had a fiendish trust : then the boys ' performance resembled nothing so much as an acted-out illustration for Nicholas Nickleby . |
| 4 | I felt that my life fitted me as ill as a garment designed for somebody else . |
| 5 | Yet the lushness of the case upon case of battered gold left me as cold as the side chapels of Europe with their trésors de la cathédrale . |
| 6 | But the clothing in that film struck me very much as being like Elizabethan dress . |
| 7 | But the clothing in that film struck me very much as being like Elizabethan dress . |
| 8 | They were new to the Colony , but my mother told me as much as she knew about them in advance . |
| 9 | When its predominant position was restored , the party faced new challenges as the increasing interdependence of industrial society made influential groups realize that the party needed them as much as they needed it . |