Example sentences of "be as large [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The likely profit for most individuals is likely to be as large as a percentage point or two in the wage settlement made by their unions , or offered by their employer .
2 He was ‘ virtually the general of a powerful and willing army and if he is a wise man , his opportunities for good will be as large as the sphere he occupies ’ .
3 As we have seen , this benefit is unlikely to be as large as the CEGB argues , and if Britain 's history on nuclear construction repeats itself more closely than the board hopes , there could be short-term costs .
4 Used when one of the branch pipes ( to a central heating radiator , for example ) does n't need to be as large as the main pipe .
5 With serial files the records need only be as large as the data to be stored and there are no empty records .
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