Example sentences of "a [noun] as you could " in BNC.

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1 It was as green a light as you could get for the never-ending demands for U-turns from Mr Gould , followed by several Shadow Cabinet colleagues .
2 As much a sport as you could call erm
3 There was a big double door kept permanently open between the two rooms , and it was as comfortable a place as you could imagine .
4 The ten diagonal chimneys rising from the steep pantiled roof are the finishing touch , making Allerthorpe as grand a farmhouse as you could find in all Yorkshire .
5 These are the limestone arres , and as unwelcoming a site as you could think of for a new resort .
6 No , I 'd say that wife of his was as unsuitable a sick-nurse as you could find . ’
7 As nice a chap as you could hope to meet .
8 It was as fine an afternoon as you could wish for as I slowly descended to Malham Beck , the Cove coming into view on my left as I walked down .
9 It was , said Stephen , as appalling an atrocity as you could find .
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