The south of Australia is ______________ (far south) the south of Chile.
The south of Australia is not as far south as the south of Chile. It is, however, further south than the north of Chile!
Top basketball players are ______________ (well paid) top footballers.
Basketballers are not as well paid as footballers. In 2015, footballers Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo earned more than top basketball players LeBron James
England is ______________ (wet) Holland.
England is not as wet as Holland. Holland is much wetter. Amsterdam gets over 80 centimetres of rain every year.