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

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1 The proofreading seems not to be as accurate here as in the rest of the book , and there are some flaws in the details concerning the manuscripts and the discussion of the settings .
2 As Malinowski 's own posthumously published field diaries record , this cross-cultural experience , involving a massive exposure to what we nowadays call ‘ culture-shock ’ , is likely to be as gruelling psychologically as it is physically .
3 Whose penis was said to be as damn near as big as his guitar ?
4 Ski areas tend to be as fragmented now as they were 20 or 30 years ago .
5 Gerbier , for instance , says on window design that they ‘ must be as high again as wyde … ’ and that their mouldings needed ‘ the broad brim of a good hat to a travaileur on a rainy day ’ .
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