Example sentences of "[not/n't] as good [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So the wireless is not as good as a lead for that sound . ’
2 ( Not as good as a giggle , but at least it 's relieved his embarrassment . )
3 I have in recent years got into a deal of trouble in certain Commonwealth countries by claiming that any all-Canadian or Australian squadron was not as good as a mixed squadron .
4 Not as good as a fingerprint , ’ said Coffin , ‘ but I can see it would help .
5 Not like , not as good as a squirrel 's tail .
6 Everyone knows he is not as good as The Smiths were , ’ he says .
7 C. A few years ago , a group of farmers in eastern Britain decided that the market price they were offered for milk , from dairy cows fed on grass , was not as good as the price they could get for beef cattle , which are fattened in pens by being fed with crops of barley .
8 The picture delivered to a PAL screen from an NTSC tape are not as good as the original , but they will be quite good enough for most viewers wanting to watch family tapes from abroad .
9 And yet , a lot of English people , including museum directors , have a complex that British art is not as good as the others .
10 Roughly speaking , the country with the highest mortality rate in the 1940s had achieved a level comparable with that of England , but not as good as the lowest rate , in 1880 .
11 Although their cars were not as good as the Germans ' he drove brilliantly and beat the Mercedes and Auto Unions at the Nurburgring in 1935 to win the German Grand Prix .
12 Implying that the water we supply is worse than what 's in Europe , and the sewage effluence we put into rivers is not as good as the rest of Europe .
13 The Government 's record is not as good as the hon. Member for Westminster , North suggested .
14 A claim that the product is not as good as the purchaser expected is a claim for economic loss , which traditionally should be brought in contract .
15 So although it is not as good as the inner routes it is nevertheless an extremely robust scheme in the department of transports terms .
16 She 's not as good as the new two
17 And it 's not as good as the real story .
18 This side 's not as good as the other one is it ?
19 They 're not as good as the .
20 ‘ She 's decided the Empire Road launderette is n't as good as the old one , in Cambridge Street , though , ’ he told Mrs Ames .
21 Despite the hype , ‘ Unification ’ still was n't as good as the average old Star Trek show .
22 The picture quality is n't as good as the digital alternative , but the Relate 2000 costs significantly less : it will retail at the appealingly low price of £399 for one or £749 for a pair .
23 But the second time , they tell me , is n't as good as the first time when you go .
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