Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] as that [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again . |
| 2 | Yet Uruguayan stations achieved a diversity almost as great as that as Argentina , from the tin shack at Pan de Azúcar to the heavy , unrelieved , square strength of Paysandú , from the elegant classical Salto to the delightful single-platform country station at Paso de los Toros . |
| 3 | It is really in my mind almost a repeat of the situation we found ourselves in , in the Sudbury Western bypass some year or two ago , which strayed into Essex onto which the Essex County Council raised objection , er , one can not build a road in an adjoining County without the consent in law of the County Highway Authority on whose ground you trespass , it 's almost as simple as that and in this case with Norfolk standing presumably indicating their intention to oppose the construction for a day , we have something of a static bar situation unless we can reach agreement . |
| 4 | It is n't quite as simple as that but it works . |
| 5 | I 'll quickly rattle through the next one effectively nothing more has happened at Napier , they went off for their Christmas holidays about the fourth of November and came back about the nineteenth of January er , not quite as bad as that but nearly as I mean they 've even longer holidays than we 've got and we get a fortnight at Christmas and New Year |
| 6 | I have n't , mine 's not quite as bad as that but er he was wrong I think . |
| 7 | Rather than quite as abstract as that But you can cope with abstract as that you can do A level . |