Example sentences of "[be] [adv] as [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're about as grown up as … as Just William , with all this leering , these smutty innuendoes , just because you happened to see me with no clothes on ! ’ |
| 2 | This sits on top of what is effectively a bucketful of media which can be sectionalised ( usually in three sections ) to contain several different types of media — which are often as detailed above — mechanical , biological and chemical . |
| 3 | The main academic posts within universities are typically as described below , though there is a great deal of variation between universities . |
| 4 | I can at least deal with it , I 'm not as pissed off as I was . |
| 5 | Somehow I get a vibe off it that it 's gon na be a really good place to be , 'cos maybe things are n't as f—ed up down there . |
| 6 | The only time I 've been quite as pissed off was when we sold Jordan & McQueen . |
| 7 | If , for example , the plant and machinery is not as warranted then the Vendor will pay an amount to represent that loss — but it should follow that the Purchaser should be compensated for its goodwill payment as well — which could be a consequence of the contractual measure of damages . |
| 8 | " He 's probably as hung over as I am , but still , if he does n't get here soon , there 'll be no breakfast . " |