Example sentences of "they [be] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 But they and the families which ran them are now as much a part of local history as pits and shipbuilding .
2 Robins played crap vs SCUM , so lets hope they are just as crap vs us .
3 They are exactly as the computer drew them when they evolved inside it .
4 They are also as much a potential source of recommendations as the client .
5 They are probably as frightened of you as you are of them . ’
6 The limitation figures vary , but as at April 1989 , they are approximately as follows : —
7 Grandcourt is Sir Hugo Mallinger 's nephew and his heir , but they are ethically as distant from each other as Disraeli 's Lord Mamey is from his Mr Lyle .
8 IN THE past few years the laws forbidding the sale of alcohol to teenagers have been weakened , in the sense that they are neither as just nor as realistic as they were .
9 ‘ I have considered all the facts that you describe relating to the circumstances and they are substantially as in my officer 's report to me about the death .
10 Per unit of bitterness they are roughly as costly .
11 Get to know them , and they 're never as glamorous or as perfect as one imagines . ’
12 They 're still as militant and hard to pin down as ever , nabbing bits of soul , funk , ska and reggae , and adding their own peculiar ideology to create a more forceful and joyful noise indeed .
13 Do you find they respond better if you take Dihydrocodeine when they 're there as well ?
14 , from where they were here as well , as I did weeks ago .
15 They were just as I remembered them .
16 While it is true that lay people were involved as well as bishops , they were hardly as yet the necessary representatives of the separate estates which came later to be associated with a wider view of government and representation .
17 They were never as enthusiastic about ancient Greek rational philosophy as the Latin Western Church but felt its limitations acutely .
18 They were still as they waited below .
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