Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] as [det] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Money , well they tell me that people who have a lot of money are as stressed as those that do n't have it . |
| 2 | Other groups of reptiles were not exterminated at this time , even though their fossils may be found in rocks as old as those that yield dinosaurs and the other spectacular , extinct groups . |
| 3 | This must be a human felicity as high as any that is possible . |
| 4 | The polar habitats we see today are likely to be just as transitory as those that preceded them . |
| 5 | Opportunities for interaction with an adult will of necessity be reduced but , when they do occur , one would hope that , with the benefit of professional training , teachers would ensure these opportunities were at least as enabling as those that occur at home . |
| 6 | At this moment she looked to Joe like a witch and her voice and words sounded as ominous as any that could have been uttered by an authentic witch , as she hissed at him , ‘ I am more concerned about what happens to you than what a lot of stupid men do in their aim to kill each other . |
| 7 | In August 1911 the diehard peers used language as violent as any that Law was to use later , and in the crucial decision on the House of Lords Law sided with the hedgers rather than the ditchers . |
| 8 | Most spectacular are the sea scorpions ( eurypterids ) , which include arthropods as large as any that have lived ( two.metres or more in length ) . |
| 9 | There was her grandmother , solid and real , who could offer her stories nearly as miraculous as those that Fenna told her and which would have the miraculous ponderousness of fact . |
| 10 | Where this routine is accompanied by a regular programme of sanding and turning the results are as good as any that can be achieved . |
| 11 | The changes with time are just as important as those that occur during spatial patterning and are indeed part of the process . |
| 12 | Some of the rapids were as difficult as those that had been our undoing on the first day , but tackled with a bit of newly learned skill they were challenging and exhilarating rather than terrifying . |
| 13 | And to cap it all , it had to be on a case as weird as this that they sent him a Substitute Prosecutor who watched his performance with amused detachment . |