Example sentences of "quite so [adj] as they " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , Hayzen 's policy implications may not be quite so relevant as they may at first seem . |
| 2 | ‘ But clever though the cruel invaders were , they were not quite so clever as they believed . |
| 3 | The shield may not have proved quite so strong as they had expected , and in more recent times it has been supported by offensive weapons , such as inspections or investigations instigated by the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 4 | Daryl tried to imitate all they did , she was good to , but not quite so good as they were , but she was quite fearless and divide of the highest diving board and went down a chute in all kinds of peculiar position . |
| 5 | The walls were no longer quite so solid as they had seemed , and each white-suited attendant seemed to conceal an assassin dressed in black . |
| 6 | By night the bars can get quite lively , although not quite so wild as they get during the winter months when the skiers reenact their greatest runs . |