Example sentences of "[vb infin] i [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 ’ Do n't make me sound as old as I sometimes feel . ’
2 Old Mangle does n't wind me up as much as this this other one one with glasses .
3 I might not ask again until it was too late ; my native caution would betray me just as effectively as Arsenio and Osvaldo 's natural daring had subverted their judge-ment .
4 Although the landscape did not disappoint me nearly as severely as it did Johnson — subsequent farmers have grown many trees , and in the distance a great house still touches the sky — Monboddo may no longer be considered a classical Scottish fortified house .
5 Of course , there are times when it 's frustrating — it can take me twice as long to find anything , for example .
6 So if I go twice as fast , does that mean it 's gon na take me twice as long to get there ?
7 My organization will write me off as unreliable . ’
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