Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv] as [det] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The South Atlantic region ( Delaware , Maryland , Virginia , West Virginia , North and South Carolina , Georgia and Florida , plus the District of Columbia ) performed much better than the national average , especially in the first two decades when growth rates were half as large again as those for the United States as a whole .
2 The terror of a lost shoe or a missed train are as great here as those of guerrilla attack or nuclear war . )
3 Unless we can get professional managers who are as good entrepreneurially as those who set up for themselves we shall have major problems ahead .
4 It will also depend upon which type of promotion the editor is prepared to tolerate in his or her pages , for the choice of medium is as important here as many other parts of the media programme .
5 They looked like equine stock , but they were half as big again as any horse that Rostov had ever encountered .
6 We have lived in a wonderful variety of houses , including one normally occupied by a pit deputy in South Yorkshire ; a leaking gothic horror of a Victorian rectory in deepest Sussex that was literally falling to pieces while administrative matters blocked efforts to replace it and our present one near Lewes built in 1934 in the days of live-in maids , recently modernised but still half as big again as any built these days and with a double-size garden .
7 The matters that have been highlighted in this report are as relevant now as those which necessitated the formings of the nineteen seventy eight and nineteen ninety congress resolutions .
8 Particularly true now as more areas are organising summer courses and events for you to attend and include in your diary .
  Next page