| The city sits in a broad, flat plain, as level and as green as a ripe paddy field at harvest time. |
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| Because I didn't blanch the almonds or pistachios, the cake itself looked a bit dull and not as green as you might fancy. |
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| The hills were as green as in dreams, merino sheep had green seeds sprouting in their wool. |
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| But all around the edge, there were giant oaks and maples, stark, bare and black, and a few pines, as green as ever. |
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| But is the Government as green as it claims and will the environment count at the ballot box? |
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| Tucked away in Devonian hills as green as the heart of a lettuce is Dartington Hall, home of Dartington international summer school. |
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| But they are not nearly as green as they claim to be, according to motoring experts. |
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| But if that could be done economically, biofuel aquaculture would be about as green as you could get. |
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| Somehow, I had turned to rust, while Ruth was as green as the Incredible Hulk. |
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| All packaging and pallets used were recycled by Solyndra, ensuring Nazca could make the installation as green as possible. |
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| They're from PEFC-sponsored renewable forests too, so they're as green as they are gorgeous. |
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| Many supporters have been fooled into thinking the senator was as green as the hills of Kerry but, as it turns out, his Irish ancestry is a load of blarney. |
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| For example, as blue as the sky, as green as grass, as white as snow are common terms used to describe the colours. |
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| The new office facility currently being built on the Gigiri compound in Nairobi is designed to be as green as possible, and energy neutral by 2011, which will be the first building of its kind in East Africa. |
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| With color as red as peony, as yellow as ripe paddy, as green as a young rice plant the images have by themselves the taste of rural areas in all their characteristic rusticity. |
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| Meanwhile, back on my plate was a loin of rabbit wrapped in Parma ham, a minuscule rack of ribs served with a slew of yellow chanterelles, broad beans, peas as green as grass, pencil-thin carrots and tiny turnips. |
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| The banana trees, as green as jealousy itself, are laid out in quincunxes, as are the workers who replace the bridge's rectangular beams. |
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| So what if I am as green as a Martian and have grass in my ears. |
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| Yes, Uni-Plus is also doing its part in keeping our planet as green as possible by sending invoices by e-mail, by accepting online payments and now, by offering you the Fax to E-mail service. |
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| And the green of the caparison of the horse, and of his rider, was as green as the leaves of the fir-tree, and the yellow was as yellow as the blossom of the broom. |
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