Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] [adv] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | No bread was eatable , for it was as cold and hard as a stone . ’ |
| 2 | The chance that a random conglomeration of whale cells would swim , let alone swim as fast and efficiently as a whale actually does swim , is negligible . |
| 3 | There was no denying that the new corset had an impressive effect on her waist , but the dress disconcerted her — the first true evening dress she had ever had — because it left her shoulders quite bare as well as a considerable amount of — of , well , upper bosom , and all her arms . |
| 4 | He was a very confused as well as a very angry man as he pushed open the doors of Briant 's unit , and hurried down the corridor toward the office . |
| 5 | Holidays with her were thus a very full as well as a very rewarding experience . |