Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [adj] as " in BNC.

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1 The price of books of academic criticism indicates that they are not aimed at the educated general reader ( once they cost about the same as a bottle of whisky ; now they cost three to four times as much ) .
2 ‘ I get about the same as the others . ’
3 Bring towels and spare clothes , if you intend to the same as last year !
4 Fear on the inside and now fear on the outside as well .
5 In some languages , such as Arabic , gender distinctions apply to the second- as well as third-person pronouns .
6 So I go on the same as er , weeks two to four an analysis written , and , or drawn or made of examples on one of these themes .
7 Hathor was also thought to dispense food and drink to the dead as they passed into the Afterworld , and some papyri show her either licking a newly dead soul or offering comforting suck from her udder , whilst in her guise as a cow .
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