Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they and the families which ran them are now as much a part of local history as pits and shipbuilding . |
| 2 | You are not alone as I am just as confused myself . |
| 3 | Having said this , I am still as ever quite prepared to show any curious , doubting lady ( providing she be attractive ) that my credentials are in order … |
| 4 | ‘ I am still as excited about these plastic boxes as I was three years ago when I started , ’ she says . |
| 5 | ‘ You do n't think I 'm normally as effing calm and relaxed as this , do you ? ’ |
| 6 | This is our sixth series and I 'm just as intrigued by other people 's homes as any viewer . |
| 7 | I 'm , I 'm certainly as I was going to come on to explain and the way you will see ourselves working , is not people who sit in the Town Hall and just turn out reports , I mean the kind of work we do and the way we work means that were actually very much involved in the community groups , but I mean if it was , if it was thought to be an issue that we needed to have greater community involvement , i.e. to resurrecting that forum then that 's something that , you know , we may need to address , but I never saw it as operating like that anyway , I mean I saw it as it 's almost like in a cabinet of members mainly . . |
| 8 | I was just as engrossed in the sport 's literature . |
| 9 | I was there when they took the Enchantment of the Beastline and laid it across the Silver Loom , and I was there as it fell to shreds in their hands . |
| 10 | Last Friday I was there as usual with a few mates . |
| 11 | which are also as secret . |
| 12 | This sits on top of what is effectively a bucketful of media which can be sectionalised ( usually in three sections ) to contain several different types of media — which are often as detailed above — mechanical , biological and chemical . |
| 13 | Magic thus represents a view of causation utterly at variance with the concepts of the Christian scientific West , which are now as much a part of the African 's world as is ancient tradition . ’ |
| 14 | Er that 's red say there and these are painted cloths which were very popular in York for those who could n't afford tapestries which were then as now , very expensive . |
| 15 | Which is just as we expected . |
| 16 | Beside this deliberate , purposive teaching the author has set a second kind of education which is just as moving and as important to the story . |
| 17 | Notice that if m = 0 , equation ( 9.66 ) further simplifies to which is just as expected , since the series and parallel arms of the half-section are then short and open circuit respectively . |
| 18 | They 're known as Mal and Dan , which is probably as well . |
| 19 | Christmas th they did , get windows on the side , to big windows she and that was that which is probably as well we . |
| 20 | In all of this — in matters appertaining to ‘ taste ’ , that is — there is a new kind of predatory cruelty in the air , which is now as much a part of the successful survivor ( also known as the yuppie ) as Paul Smith togs , a Betty Jackson outfit and extruded plastic or brushed aluminium accessories . |
| 21 | This was certainly brought home to me when , by taking the long way round Australia this year , i.e. buying a round the world ticket to the Australian Open , rather than a straight forward London–Melbourne return , with a stop-off in Sydney for the New South Wales Open , I saved The Daily Telegraph , which is naturally as cost conscious as any other company in these difficult financial times , a considerable amount of money . |
| 22 | He probably would n't be very interested in what she had to say , but at least he would be near her and she could dwell upon the handsome face which was exactly as she had remembered it . |
| 23 | In 1912 golf progressed actively and is the first year when the Captain 's Prize is mentioned , as is the Caddies ' competition , which was probably as equally impressive in the quality of golf . |
| 24 | The only place they did not appear to have penetrated was Wimbledon — which was perhaps as well , since it left Mr Malik as the sole source of information on the Malik family history . |
| 25 | Have you come to scorn me , to poke holes in my skin with those rag-and-bone nails , or to console me , saying , Claudia , I know you , you are just as I am , you are a lonely dandelion , as I am . |
| 26 | I do n't think he knows what he 's giving me 'cos you 're just as addicted to them as you are to smack . |
| 27 | Because the real problem , Rory , my sweet , is that you 're just as attracted to him as he is to you . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm glad you 're here as well . ’ |
| 29 | You 're exactly as you were on the day we met . ’ |
| 30 | You 're really as well leaving I know |