Example sentences of "bit as [adj] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He saw the state not merely as a division but as a combination of labour , an economic community or union every bit as real as the household or firm , and far more powerful . |
| 2 | ‘ Are we not driven every bit as much as a master drives his servants ? ’ |
| 3 | But it is probably good advice to plan this sort of book every bit as much as the writer of the puzzle detective story will have had to work out the plot and most of what is necessary to sustain that plot . |
| 4 | This trowel is every bit as strong as a knife or bayonet , and will easily prize up any large stones ( I have done this often , even in rock-hard clay ) . |
| 5 | Yet raping a woman when you have just drugged her senseless is every bit as premeditated as the rapist who hides behind a hedge then jumps on a passing woman . |
| 6 | Well , I did n't hate anybody , but the change of running away to be a lady actress was every bit as good as a rest . |
| 7 | But erm I , I think a midwife , a good midwife , is every bit as good as a doctor because she 's doing it all the time . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm really looking forward to linking up with David because I believe we can go on to become every bit as good as the partnership I had with Ian . ’ |
| 9 | Praise indeed , and you 'll find the traditional inns that we 've selected for your accommodation are every bit as good as the food they serve ! |
| 10 | He was as tall as the Great Wall behind her , but with a lean solidity that was every bit as impressive as the policeman 's sheer bulk . |
| 11 | Their ontological status is therefore every bit as secure as the status of unobserved theoretical entities in other sciences ( for example quarks in subatomic physics ) . |
| 12 | Instructors were expected to attend an instructional techniques course since the skill to instruct well was every bit as important as the craft skill . |
| 13 | What is not always obvious is that the bridle line itself , and its connections to the kite frame , are every bit as important as the kiteline ends over which far greater fuss is made . |
| 14 | The EGA graphics are very well done and make the game every bit as enjoyable as the board game . |
| 15 | The EGA graphics are very well done and make the game every bit as enjoyable as the board game . |
| 16 | The groove proved every bit as fierce as the crack , straining arm muscles and will to the limit : bloody ridiculous for 4c … |
| 17 | The storage of cleaning products is every bit as demanding as the storage of food and in some cases more so as considerable danger can arise if conditions are not satisfactory . |