Example sentences of "[am/are] almost as [adj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And radiation , like many of the drug treatments used for cancer , can cause side-effects that are almost as unpleasant as the disease itself . |
| 2 | ‘ We put the hyphen between ‘ veteran ’ and ‘ cycle ’ to indicate that it is the cycles which are old , though some of the members are almost as old as the machines , ’ Ian claimed . |
| 3 | ‘ Yeah , those First Division ones are almost as poxy as the Premier League ones on Sky . ’ |
| 4 | Chargecards are almost as convenient and a fraction of the price . |
| 5 | All the professional photography we see on television is shot from camera tripods except for some newsreel material — and even hand-held news shots are almost as steady when the camcorder is being operated by an experienced cameraman . |