Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [adv] [adj] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE DETECTIVE : There 's a hole at the middle of this case as big as the hole in Lepine 's head . |
| 2 | In other words , is this batch as good as the last ? |
| 3 | Why do certain images matter to one , and why is the desire to answer this question as involuntary as the response itself ? |
| 4 | The message should be that schools are about education and learning and that worthwhile learning is hard work and we in good schools try to make this work as pleasurable as possible . |
| 5 | there 's been some very good compliments flying round this place as far as the service is , the meals are prepared |
| 6 | Polemic raged around this restoration as much as that of the Sistine vault and Arezzo 's Piero della Francesca frescoes , but the Brancacci may well prove the most successful . |
| 7 | But is this conclusion as inevitable as it has come to seem ? |
| 8 | The members were asked to publicise this event as much as possible . |
| 9 | The members were asked to publicise this event as much as possible . |
| 10 | this frog so interesting as I inspect its most secret |
| 11 | Gregory said : ‘ I 'm looking forward to this season as much as any in the past . ’ |
| 12 | Which principle you choose to sacrifice depends on the answer to the question : " What words should I use to make this drill as effective as possible ? " |
| 13 | Make this union as big as John tells us it is |
| 14 | Do n't expect , however , to find this city as exciting as Berlin , as trendy as Hamburg , or as elegant as Munich . |
| 15 | In this project as many as possible of the 80 to 90 survivors from a sample of older people , who were selected from two group general practices in Southampton to take part in earlier studies , will be reinterviewed . |
| 16 | Finally may I say that I hope that ( most days ) you enjoy reading this book as much as I ( most days ) enjoyed writing it . |
| 17 | This applies to this book as much as to any other . |
| 18 | THIS year as many as 2,600 home-owners — in both semi and stately — are displaying their herbaceous borders under the National Gardens Scheme . |
| 19 | From the narrow accountancy viewpoint , people are a cost and it is desirable to keep this cost as low as possible . |
| 20 | and within the last say twenty five years there 's been a dramatic change in the young people 's way of thinking , maybe more of them have gone to university than they did the previous twenty five years and that there is such a difference now than there was that I mean for instance if there was a war there would n't , there would be far more conscientious objectors than there ever was before far more than erm young man saying no I 'm going to fight for my country , be patriotic I do n't think you would find , for instance , the youth of this country so patriotic as they was in the last war , your country needs you . |
| 21 | U2 are smashing up against this tradition as much as daft rock developments elsewhere , determined to introduce original music and manner to backward Irish youth . |
| 22 | Strangely , he knew at this moment that he 'd miss this house as much as his mother would . |
| 23 | Although , therefore , the seizure was not intended to be permanent , conventual houses were largely unmolested , and wherever possible existing religious were allowed to farm the alien priories , the protraction of the war and the intention of the king to profit from this source as much as possible led to the permanent secularization of some monastic lands , and the extended management and farming of others by laymen as well as by royal clerks . |
| 24 | The librarian involved the pupils in this task as much as possible , as they were the intended users of the system . |
| 25 | A number of such products have recently been introduced to the market to make this task as straightforward as possible . |