Example sentences of "as it [be] [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And , as I hope to demonstrate from time to time in later chapters , it is as legitimate to utilize Lévi-Straussian notions where these seem appropriate and fruitful as it is to derive inspiration from Freud — without necessarily being a dogmatic , doctrinaire Freudian .
2 It is just as easy — and as pointless — to criticize the American press for misunderstanding the Piggott style as it is to criticize Piggott for flirting so dangerously with defeat .
3 However , it is obviously as much a waste of funds to give money to privatisation of the coal industry as it was to give money for the poll tax .
4 And then afterwards came the disco , where it was about as difficult to score as it was to hunt chickens with a machete .
5 For like millions of other readers he was following the slow northward progress of the escaped eagle as it was reported day by day in most of the popular newspapers .
6 If that 's a natural as it were adapted effect of the Trivers Willard effect , there are plenty of cultural ones as well .
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