Example sentences of "[adj] as [adv] and " in BNC.

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1 Rainey 's YZR meanwhile looked as rideable as ever and he no longer needs to broadside his Dunlops as he did in 1989 .
2 In that marriage she was easily the dominant partner and Joe let her be partly because it is n't in his nature to be pushy or dominant but mainly due to the fact his father bullied his mother , as we are told and he is afraid of him doing this as well and so fails to protect Pip and tolerates Mrs Joe 's dominant character .
3 So there 's an economic development argument to all of this as well and I do hope er county will be able to co-operate in that respect .
4 Mark 's offbeat description of the beautiful French countryside , the heat , the food , was as entertaining as always and then his style changed and the real reason for writing became evident .
5 Richard Collin , director of central services for the council , said the figures show the services are as popular as ever and justify the money spent on them .
6 We have had several rallies within our area , all as popular as ever and at Pat Keen 's East Grinstead Wine & Cheese Evening in May we were graced by the presence of a certain Eastern Lady who performed a most exotic dance .
7 The cigarettes people smoked smelt different as well and his policeman 's nose told him they were not all honest virginia .
8 , well , I , I thought it was quite amazing as well and I could n't .
9 The third Artisans ' Dinner , this time in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall , seemed as jolly as ever and was supported by seven members of the Reading Football Club team .
10 Although there are now far too many centre tables and a head waiter who manages to imitate the late owner 's rudeness without any of his Irish charm , the service is as chummily swift as ever and the house wine a modest £7.75 .
11 Many were still about war , but they were n't quite as crass as before and were interspersed with some really enjoyable movies .
12 The language of Gerardo 's pleadings is too forthright as well and more than a little familiar : ‘ Imagine what would happen if everyone acted like you did ’ ; ‘ You 're still a prisoner , locked up with them , in that basement .
13 It 's a very very windy day here by the way and cold as well and I think that 's gon na have some affect on the game .
14 Eighty three a big hit for Toto , Africa and before that Take That and their new single Pray looking gorgeous as ever and Take That the g older they get , the more classy and good looking they get .
15 Baresi is one of the world 's best liberos , Italian technique is as good as ever and home advantage still counts for much .
16 Wonderful song still goes down as good as ever and I have to say we still get the same buzz out of singing it every night .
17 My Lord my initial reaction is it sounds logical as well and I I wondered if if what my learned friend has said i if and also what your Lordship 's initial view is , if the matter can be left in that way er i if after further reflection , it seems right then of course that 's the way that we will approach it .
18 Jacklin had a 69 as well and we were locked together after he and Lee both had second-round 70s .
19 His touch remains as sure as ever and , obscure though his subject may be , it is another masterpiece from his pen .
20 The RFU Handbook is as interesting and informative as ever and is available at £8 from the RFU Shop , while the Courage book has been divided into five separate books ( National Leagues and the Midland , South West , London & South East and North divisions ) .
21 Two years into the SAS campaign , the Cornish surfers are as angry as ever and as adamant that change must come .
22 The till , the till locks , and erm we used to assemble those as well and er it was a fortunate one who used to do the lacquering , there was a big er big erm heated table and er it was easy work to do the lacquering you see and you used to have to put them on the top of the heated tower to dry before they were packed to go away , but erm they were , it was a hard place to work for but er the one son Mr he was always in London and er this is n't being recorded now is it , is it ?
23 It 's a nice little pub and it 's all , it 's busy as well and
24 Start at Row one , Column one as before and area magnified .
25 What particularly touched me was that , practical as always and among the most financially-shrewd of men he said that perhaps he could be of material help over the longer tour .
26 The hand that he gave her in greeting was ice-cold and his expression grave , but his appearance was as immaculate as ever and his bearing composed and dignified .
27 Mrs Johnson was as kind as ever and willingly agreed to give her a bed for the night .
28 Jekyll remained as good and kind as ever and always did his best to undo the harm that Hyde did .
29 In front of everyone else he was the same as always and it was like those nights were a bad dream .
30 several streets all very like one another , and many more streets still more like one another , inhabited by people equally like one another , who all went in and out at the same hours , with the same sound upon the same pavements , to do the same work , and to whom every day was the same as yesterday and tomorrow , and every year the counterpart of the last and the next .
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