Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Again Balfour 's account is in substantial agreement , although he adds the gloss that when , at one stage in his summing up he referred to his assumption that Asquith would not serve under either Law or Lloyd George , Asquith intervened to say that he had not gone quite so far as that ; he must consult his friends before giving a final answer .
2 He left her at her door ; they had not gone down as far as the Green that day .
3 Most of our brewing equipment has not aged nearly as well as many of you here tonight and so it is being replaced .
4 Policies in Botswana have not worked out as smoothly as expected .
5 Chung gains too from the fact that she is not balanced quite so closely as Perlman .
6 The next stage , provided the accumulation is not destroyed almost as fast as it is formed , is the colonisation of the incipient dune by marram grass , Ammophila arenaria .
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