Example sentences of "good as the [noun sg] he " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The deputy tries to prove to his manager that he is as good as the man he is replacing , ’ said Broos , doubtless applying that theory to all of Rangers ' outfield worries . |
2 | I treasure the photographs I took of Jack , and following its refurbishment the instrument sounds as good as the day he fashioned it all those years ago — a credit to the man and fitting epitaph to his expertise . |
3 | A racing driver 's only as good as the car he drives ; even when he 's the prodigious Johnny Herbert . |
4 | The food was good , fresh meat and bone , but though it was better than anything Creggan had had since he had been caught , nothing ever seemed to taste as good as the food he remembered from his homesite . |
5 | America will soon be finding out whether their new president is really as good as the image he presented on TV . |