Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] good as " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Give me your money , ’ said the boatman , ‘ and I 'll have a boat as good as yours . ’ |
2 | Blood as good as yours or mine creatin' a sort of moiré effect and condemning your shorts to the wastage pile . ’ |
3 | On paper it has the price , performance and specification to worry a car as good as the Vauxhall Carlton GSi 3000 24v . |
4 | In other words , is this batch as good as the last ? |
5 | ‘ I am never going to make a movie as good as A Streetcar Named Desire . |
6 | ‘ Of course , I never thought I 'd have a coach as good as Mr O'Dell , but he kindly suggested I should call in on a Saturday afternoon , while the pub was shut … . ’ |
7 | But there will never be an exercise as good as squats for working all of the muscles together . |
8 | More importantly , it 's er conveys to the client that we care about quality , that we 've gone to the trouble to set up procedures which make our product as good as it possibly can be . |
9 | Unfortunately we had a few lapses of concentration at the start of the second half and you just ca n't afford that against a team as good as Australia . |
10 | She wanted to make Dan sound as good as possible and after some of the stunts he 'd played on her in the past that was difficult . |
11 | and they were all fine , erm getting on with that place as good as they can |
12 | ‘ We have never had a lead as good as this , ’ said Sgt Bert Norburn , the man co-ordinating the British hunt . |
13 | What would his Mum and Dad say if they knew she kept meat as good as rotten in her pocket ? |
14 | I like the tonic water as good as wi , ah , with the Martini ! |
15 | If only I could find a masseuse as good as Pauline in London , I would be happy ! |
16 | Ogres are good solid troops with plenty of of muscle , high wounds value , two attacks , and a basic leadership as good as Orcs . |
17 | ‘ Is my Diary as good as that ? ’ |
18 | And Lori 's erratic course as good as told her she had no fear of the outcome if Paige did catch up with her . |
19 | She reported a general response as good as on the Arsenicum , went on holiday and had to come home from it because her period was again heavy and all she could do was lie down ! |
20 | Cannelini beans replaced tinned and a bechamel mixed with Pecorino Romano from Lina Stores , Brewer Street , London W1 , stood in for the cottage cheese , It was every bit as good as the original , if somewhat more sophisticated . |
21 | He had taken a group of talented individuals and moulded them into a superb team , ridding them of their old factions and weaknesses , and showing the disbelievers that black men were every bit as good as white . |
22 | Over the two matches we were every bit as good as Liverpool and , if we 're honest , we know we should have beaten them on both occasions . |
23 | It is every bit as good as I remember and so are the other two ballets . |
24 | Would you like to feel every bit as good as the next person ? |
25 | Two more on the other side : the rambling ‘ Where The Pigs Do n't Fly ’ and ‘ He 's Dead ’ , which is every bit as good as ‘ Metal Mickey ’ , and as catchy . |
26 | Well , I did n't hate anybody , but the change of running away to be a lady actress was every bit as good as a rest . |
27 | Nescafé decaffeinated tastes every bit as good as the Nescafé you know and love . |
28 | I bought some of more recent manufacture in an auction earlier this year , and these seem every bit as good as the originals . |
29 | ‘ I 'm really looking forward to linking up with David because I believe we can go on to become every bit as good as the partnership I had with Ian . ’ |
30 | However , potentially the players are every bit as good as are their opponents . |