Example sentences of "[adj] as a [noun sg] or " in BNC.
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1 | We do n't see it as much as a business or a pressure like he does . |
2 | His oh-so-careful slimy grin that lashed out and maimed as much as a punch or a kick . |
3 | ‘ And are you , or are you not , sick as a parrot or over the moon respectively , about increased charges for changing rooms and pitches ? ’ |
4 | It is clear that architecture is not altogether the same as a film or a song : for instance , both the latter make use of performers — more crucially , stars . |
5 | In other words a fat calorie was exactly the same as a carbohydrate or a protein calorie . |
6 | A virus is as impersonal as a bullet or a shell . |
7 | This trowel is every bit as strong as a knife or bayonet , and will easily prize up any large stones ( I have done this often , even in rock-hard clay ) . |