Example sentences of "[adj] as rain " in BNC.
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| 1 | The harpsichord began a long lute-stop passage , a new movement , as gentle as rain , the sounds stealing through the house , mysterious , remote-sounding harmonies . |
| 2 | ‘ He 'll be right as rain , pet , ’ said Gloria . |
| 3 | I 'll put you in charge of the guard and you 'll be as right as rain . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ One minute she was right as rain . |
| 5 | ‘ No anaesthetic , and you 'll feel as right as rain afterwards . ’ |
| 6 | You settle her down now and she 'll be right as rain in the mornin' . |
| 7 | I 'll be right as rain now we 're home . |
| 8 | At first she kept insisting she would be right as rain in the morning , but after the blackbird had heralded in three more mornings , it was clear to both mother and daughter that Martha 's grip on life was weakening . |
| 9 | ‘ I shall be as right as rain in no time . ’ |
| 10 | Sorry to lay this on you , not fair I know as I 'll probably be right as rain by the time you get this . |
| 11 | Oh you 'll be , be as right as rain by that time . |
| 12 | Put another few down me and I 'll be as right as rain . |
| 13 | He then closed it and felt as right as rain . |
| 14 | That 'll bring the bruising out and the ankle will be as right as rain in a week or two . ’ |
| 15 | " She was as right as rain two days ago , " Jenny said , " and she was well all winter . |
| 16 | I 'll be as right as rain again soon . |
| 17 | She 'll be right as rain in a couple of days . |
| 18 | Yeah but when he got down here he was as right as rain was n't he ? |
| 19 | Course , he went on Saturday , did n't and she was as right as rain ! |