Example sentences of "n't as [adj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He was n't as tall as the marquis , but he had a wiry physique and a sound constitution .
2 Experts say the latest outbreak is n't as serious as the epidemic of '89 … but they 're warning the worst is still to come .
3 the stuff he uses is ve is n't as caustic as the stuff we
4 R was n't as nice as the one she 'd shared with her father but at least it was cheap .
5 Well the door was wa was n't as wide as the walls was it ?
6 ‘ She 's decided the Empire Road launderette is n't as good as the old one , in Cambridge Street , though , ’ he told Mrs Ames .
7 Despite the hype , ‘ Unification ’ still was n't as good as the average old Star Trek show .
8 The picture quality is n't as good as the digital alternative , but the Relate 2000 costs significantly less : it will retail at the appealingly low price of £399 for one or £749 for a pair .
9 But the second time , they tell me , is n't as good as the first time when you go .
10 However , at 150W it was n't as powerful as the others I tried . ’
11 That 's because he was n't as terrified , was n't as ignorant as the others .
12 The Diconix is n't as accomplished as the DeskJet Portable , but it is about £50 less , and has a built-in sheet-feed capability , which is a £69 option with the HP .
13 ‘ I hope that Luca now realises why Honda riders were n't as fast as the Yamaha riders in the corners .
14 It is n't as difficult as the mathematical priesthood sometimes pretends .
15 Thankfully , prevention of split ends is n't as drastic as the cure .
16 day we had a cat in our garden and er my dog is n't as big as a cat .
17 I imagine this as because the CCD is n't as big as the original 35mm image area .
18 And because of that it has got gravitation and fields which is n't as big as the earth , it 's only about one sixth as big as the earth .
19 The horrified expression on Rex 's face was n't as pretty as a picture .
20 Once again she suffered badly from morning-sickness although it was n't as bad as the first time .
21 I do n't know what Frank thought , but Tom was clearly bothered , feeling forgotten and also angry that somehow he was n't as important as the others .
22 Indeed , 22.4 per cent of the migrants could be defined as return migrants ( Shaw , 1984 ) and although this is n't as high as the 30 to 40 per cent rates recorded in north Norway ( Nicholson , 1975 ) it is much higher than the 5.5 per cent found in northwest Ireland ( Foeken , 1980 ) , and very different from the situation in northern Scotland where Jones et al .
23 The seats are n't as comfortable as the Calibra 's either , and the base height adjustment is restricted to the rear of the cushion only .
24 Well , she was n't as wooden as the other one .
25 Here 's you thinking you 'll be lying the night in a comfortable bed with someone whose fingers are n't as calloused as a piece of old limestone , and what 's happened ?
26 This is n't as sophisticated as the one found in Wordstar — you can only view up to two pages at a time , rather than the ten that WordStar allows .
27 It was n't as sophisticated as the one she had worn whilst attached to IMC during the Dalek Wars , three hundred years in the future , but it brought back memories of belonging , of finally being accepted on her own terms by a group of her peers .
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