Example sentences of "as [adj] [conj] all [art] " in BNC.
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1 | As ever , he sounded terribly plausible , and Charles was as willing as all the rest of the cast to believe what he said . |
2 | Indeed , when Franco was made head of government in September 1936 , it was as much because all the other candidates had important flaws as in recognition of his merits . |
3 | Yet she was just as impotent as all the other times . |
4 | Indeed David Newbery , of the department of applied economics at Cambridge University , argues * that the costs of accidents may be as large as all the other costs that vehicles inflict on society taken together . |
5 | About as brief as all the models ' clothing . |
6 | But , of course , if you 're going to be another voice you really need to know what you 're talking about and you need to have vast access to information at least as good as all the departments who are putting forward their voices , and you need to have the time and the staff and I do n't think they always had that . |
7 | He had started at the back of the good book and was perversely working his way towards Genesis , which meant that his eldest daughter was called Revelation Straker ; a young woman as pretty as her name , and as happy as all the other children who grew up under Bonefish 's skinny care . |
8 | Although the latter point was delivered as a subtext it was as plain as all the rest and Miss Skelton knew herself to be in the ring . |
9 | Again this could only be achieved by teamwork , the medical component as important as all the others . |
10 | So we had to as far as all the schools and colleges were concerned erm there was a previous Council agreement that erm increments , that is the progression of Council employees through their salary scales , that had to be funded from what we call base budgets this year , so the budgets of the the delegated budgets of schools had to erm bear that cost along with everybody else . |
11 | They showed promise and were not as mediocre as all the other stuff inflicted upon me at Leeds , but I could not see any real future for Robin as a poet . |
12 | As signalled by at all , however , this use also suggests a negative bias on the part of the speaker against the existence of any real need to borrow money , and so does not belong in a separate category from the others at all : it is just as non-assertive as all the rest . |
13 | Even the invitation to spend the weekend at Seaview ; that had been as insincere as all the rest . |
14 | And I was saying but I 'm not cos I mean like day weeks he goes yeah but you 're just as bad as all the rest of them , you would be and he would n't say anything , you know , he would n't even tell me that . |
15 | They may well be as overjoyed as all the erstwhile opponents in high places who brought such pressure to bear on the republic while apartheid existed . |