Example sentences of "the [adj] [adv] as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The state is nothing but a family and we 're related to his majesty Charles the First just as we are related to our dads as simple as that , you know , the private and the public are identical political relationships are fundamentally family relationships . |
| 2 | Problems of access and transport remained until the 1750s much as they had for centuries , the roads miry and troublesome in winter , the tidal river valleys well-nigh impassable . |
| 3 | Although the telephone has become commonplace in most of our homes , and is essential to business , its principles are the same today as they were when Alexander Graham Bell invented it in 1876 . |
| 4 | The scene , without the players , is the same today as you enter the low walled garden with its four pleasing square summer-houses at the corners and its grand sweeping steps leading up Swangrove is its exotic and inimitable rendering of the local Cotswold style . |
| 5 | The requirement of reasonableness is exactly the same here as it is in relation to section 3 ( paragraph 10–23 above ) . |
| 6 | This requirement is exactly the same here as it is in relation to section 3 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act ( paragraph 10–23 above ) . |
| 7 | The man did the same again as he turned the paper , revealing to Mungo the front page with its lurid headline : ‘ BIRD 'S HEAD CLUE TO GIRL 'S DEATH . |
| 8 | First of all , they are not exactly the same now as they were then . |
| 9 | They 're the same now as they were in the fifties when making presentations and that 's about the skills you need when you stand up to speak and the skills you need in the preparation phase so the two towers of presentation skills are about the preparation and the presentation itself . |
| 10 | But my opinion of the book is much the same now as it was that day in Kathmandu . |
| 11 | It was strange , she thought , that her physical response to shock should be the same now as it had been after Hugo was killed , so that to her present grief was added a grief for him as keen , as new as when she had first heard that he was dead . |
| 12 | FO Basically I do exactly the same now as I did then . |
| 13 | There you are , the two together as we have them again . |