Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [adv] [adj] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Public relations is the most vital business of the royal household , the expression of an instinct for self-preservation which has grown steadily more sophisticated as the years have rolled by and the appetite of the media has grown more voracious . |
| 2 | While both gentlemen shared the comfort of a horse and buggy to the course , however , the boys had to hot-foot it at a brisk jog behind the carriage — ‘ an exercise to be relished almost as much as the tuppence we got for caddying , ’ Fred used to say . |
| 3 | This episode put me off water for years , the platform had seemed almost as high as the Blackpool Tower which we had just visited . |
| 4 | Nathan returns , suggesting that you need to be in a sheltered spot for minimum discomfort ; he thinks that constipation is to be feared almost as much as the wind . |
| 5 | Is four , four seconded then as far as the recommendation ? |