Example sentences of "as tall [conj] [art] man " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instinctively the two men were looking for faces that they knew — Mary McCulloch and her friends , big Mary as tall as a man , red-haired Flora . |
| 2 | They grow sticking up vertically on sandy sea floors , some only a few centimetres long , some half as tall as a man . |
| 3 | A termite fortress , walled , buttressed and castellated , may contain ten tons of mud and stand three or four times as tall as a man . |
| 4 | The engine rooms lay astern and in the bows , beneath awnings , were wheels as tall as a man . |
| 5 | A pile of wooden boxes as tall as a man stood on the quay . |