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• What is your opinion as a parent?
  • Mikä on mielipiteesi vanhempana?
• You are not as tall as me.
  • Et ole yhtä pitkä kuin minä.
• It's not so complicated as I expected.
• Directed by Howard Hawks, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes starred Marilyn Monroe as Lorelei and Jane Russell as Dorothy.
• She was like a Beardsley Salome, he had said. And indeed she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creature, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry.
• A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire.
• The king was not more forward to bestow favours on them as they free to deal affronts to others their superiors.
• We wish, however, to avail ourselves of the interest, transient as it may be, which this work has excited.
• the temper is to be altered and amended, with such things as fortify and strengthen the heart and brain […].
• Newspapers and magazines would load their graphics, and you could doodle as on the Sony Reader Daily Edition.
• They think they are romantic, tragic figures, exiled as on Elba. They picture themselves as enlightened barons bringing civilization, opportunity, and kindness to the brown-skinned.
• I feel securely fixed on the careering chair, and with the momentum gained I steer myself as on skis to the guard and come to a stop with a happy little flourish.
• I start as from some dreadful dream.
• Oft haue I seene the haughty Cardinall, / More like a Souldier then a man o'th' Church, / As stout and proud as he were Lord of all [...]
• And sodenly there cam a sounde from heven as it had bene the commynge off a myghty wynde [...]
• They're big as houses.
• You’re not as tall as I am.
• She's twice as strong as an ox.
• As it’s too late, I quit.
• As my fear grew, so did my legs become heavy.
• He sleeps as the rain falls.
• As I came in, she flew.
• as in . ..
• As you wish, my lord!
• First; original; indigenous; primitive; native; as, the aboriginal tribes of America.
• Not long ago, it was difficult to produce photographs of tiny creatures with every part in focus.[...]A photo processing technique called focus stacking has changed that. Developed as a tool to electronically combine the sharpest bits of multiple digital images, focus stacking is a boon to biologists seeking full focus on a micron scale.
• He was never seen as the boss, but rather as a friend.
• The parties were seen as agreeing on a range of issues.
• The kidnappers released him as agreed.
• She was like a Beardsley Salome, he had said. And indeed she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creature, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry. His wooing had been brief but incisive.
• “My Continental prominence is improving,” I commented dryly. ¶ Von Lindowe cut at a furze bush with his silver-mounted rattan. ¶ “Quite so,” he said as dryly, his hand at his mustache. “I may say if your intentions were known your life would not be worth a curse.”
• It's not as well made, but it's twice as expensive.