Example sentences of "[adv] as [pos pn] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Just as his earlier attempt to form a theatrical agency ended in failure within six months , a later venture with George Sheldon failed in 1902 with equally bad feelings .
2 As she pressed closer , Hilary shuddered slightly as their lower bodies came into contact .
3 These were tubed to two bottles of pale green dye which , under weighted pressure , travelled up the lymph channels as far as my lower abdomen , filling the infected nodes , thus making any change in size or behaviour easy to spot on X-ray .
4 Although income was more equally distributed among older people in Britain than in the other six nations , this emphasises the more universal impact of age discrimination in this country as well as its greater penalty .
5 Young specimens will feed greedily on insects and fry , as well as its smaller brethren , while the adults will take anything from insects and larvae to fish of half its body length and small rodents .
6 However when graduates were examined it was found that mature students do as well as their younger counterparts .
7 He refers in passing to several studies ( Walker ; 1975 , Smithers and Griffin ; 1986A and Smithers and Robinson ; 1989 ) which show that older entrants even those with non-standard qualifications perform at least as well as their younger counterparts .
8 Because of modern methods of food preparation and presentation , and the trend to make foods more appealing by adding saturated fat and refined sugar , slim people as well as their weightier friends are likely to be eating too rich a diet .
9 Borssele might be smaller than most but she can certainly wet herself just as well as her bigger sisters .
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