Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] good as " in BNC.
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1 | I 've just never known a woman priest … but with someone as good as her , one gradually gets over the prejudice . |
2 | ‘ You know I 'd give my right arm to have someone as good as you to model for me ! |
3 | Listen , someone as good as that , you keep . ’ |
4 | They 'll patch you up good as new , see if they do n't . |
5 | You as good as said it yourself . ’ |
6 | I 'll make you as good as new , she promised . |
7 | ‘ You as good as admitted it a few moments ago , although your opinion of Elise does n't coincide with mine … |
8 | ‘ Oh , it 's all right , she did n't even hesitate , she as good as popped the question herself . ’ |
9 | Richard Harris and Gene Hackman have been in Westerns before but never one as good as this ( indeed , Harris ' character 's inflation of his own pompous myth relates to the sham of his A Man Called Horse ) , which is a key to their characterisations and the way they are constantly stacked up against Eastwood . |
10 | ‘ Are we as good as at war ? ’ she asked , and there was no way of knowing whether she laughed or was alarmed behind the widow 's veil . |
11 | We try and make everything as good as it can be and I write guitar lines that will be heard . |
12 | I mean if I could write something as good as that , I would feel really proud . |
13 | She decided to treat herself as good as she would if she was In Love with Jay . |
14 | And that makes him as good as dead now . |
15 | Are n't they as good as any men ? ’ |
16 | Are they as good as , if not better than , the experts you have in your team ? |
17 | We can never get it as good as the black people do , 'cause it 's their music . ’ |
18 | He was very fond of poetry — he could read it as good as Rich and maybe better . |
19 | If you can get it as good as that your first time up you must be a natural . |
20 | Oh I understand it as good as English . |
21 | Was it as good as one ? |
22 | Is it as good as mine or better ? |
23 | Waugh 's ‘ senile slobber ’ against Eliot — he as good as called Eliot ‘ a drunken helot ’ — has been remarked on several times , notably in his son Evelyn 's autobiography , A Little Learning . |
24 | ‘ He as good as tried to knock us down . |
25 | I suspect that the relationship with Mrs Kettle began , from his point of view , as a light-hearted flirtation — in fact , he as good as said so . |
26 | You thought it would stop us as good as they did . |