Example sentences of "they [am/are] [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 | " They are not as we were , " he said . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . |
| 11 | But now they are out as well as all junk food , and I 'm only eating one meal a day . |
| 12 | Per unit of bitterness they are roughly as costly . |
| 13 | They have every right to be different — it 's very presumptuous of us to invent personalities for them simply because we 've seen them act on a cinema screen , but it can still be a shock when they 're not as you 'd hoped . |
| 14 | Get to know them , and they 're never as glamorous or as perfect as one imagines . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Do you find they respond better if you take Dihydrocodeine when they 're there as well ? |