Example sentences of "every bit " in BNC.
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| 31 | It was a point made to me with some vehemence by Mahmoud Labadi , who was then official spokesman for the Palestine Liberation Organisation in Lebanon , a bespectacled figure every bit as urbane and cynical as his Israeli counterpart . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | For if the station is seen as cathedral or chapel , it can also be seen to possess in its heyday a Bible every bit as imposing and sometimes even as impenetrable as the Authorized Version ( Bradshaw ) , incense ( steam ) , and liturgical chanting ( ‘ The train now standing at platform 3 is … ’ , |
| 34 | They are not arrogant , yet can guard every bit as well as a male . |
| 35 | When I say working , I include just everyday general obedience , for I class this as working every bit as much as training dogs up to very high Schutzhund standard . |
| 36 | ‘ So you need every bit of support you can get . |
| 37 | To till properly , you must know a great deal about every bit of your land — you will find variations between different parts of even one small field — soil texture , structure , acidity , drainage , and history must all be considered ; as must the significance of the life within the soil and its relationship to fertility . |
| 38 | Good management , based on a full understanding of these factors , is therefore every bit as important as cultivation and choice of seeds in maintaining economic and nutritious swards . |
| 39 | The practical making of silage using cheap and simple equipment is well described by Watson and Smith , and , if properly made , it is every bit as nutritious and more succulent than good hay . |
| 40 | Within days it was obvious that the extent of the dissolution was every bit as great as I had at first suspected . |
| 41 | My great fishing love , until then , had been Lady Tweed , but I soon discovered the South Tyne was every bit as good , if not better , than the Queen of Scottish rivers ; and the stretch below our house was far enough upstream and far enough downstream from the main population centres to make it almost completely private . |
| 42 | And loved it every bit as much as they adored their riverside home . |
| 43 | We find that it is every bit as effective as the natural service , in fact , though I have n't seen the figures , it might just be slightly better because the mares are inseminated when they are at their most receptive . ’ |
| 44 | When I try and empty my own mind , every bit of detritus in the world sails by . |
| 45 | The point , however , is that to build a house that stands up requires a knowledge of where every bit goes and what it does — and that knowledge is an order of magnitude and greater than one would have been able to guess at . |
| 46 | The social behaviour of the despised house sparrow is every bit as intriguing as that of the bird of paradise to the serious animal-watcher . |
| 47 | From the 16v down , the three-door ZX is every bit as excellent an all-rounder as its five-door parent . |
| 48 | It is every bit as good as I remember and so are the other two ballets . |
| 49 | The BPO/Maazel version on DG has become something of desert island version for me in recent months , although the Philadelphia/Ormandy ( Sony ) is every bit as essential for its uniquely authentic atmosphere ( despite the cuts ) . |
| 50 | Whilst not wishing to sound preferential where the general level of performance is so high , I feel that Schmidt 's sopranos deserve special mention , every bit as assured and skilful in their work as their counterparts in longerestablished groups . |
| 51 | Yes , he was every bit as good looking as she had thought he was when she had glimpsed him from the catwalk . |
| 52 | The rim of my hat , while effectually shading my eyes , did not obstruct my vision , and inch by inch I scanned every bit of the jungle within my range of view . |
| 53 | Every bit as important as the events we experience in life and the support available to us is the personal meaning of change . |
| 54 | If the building society or bank has agreed to lend you 90 per cent of the purchase price and the surveyor says that the property is worth every bit of the asking price , then you just might go back to the society and ask for 100 per cent , based on the glowing survey report in your hand . |
| 55 | But he has put in many a coaching stint at London Welsh and that is a task every bit as unrewarding as watching Chelsea . |
| 56 | They 're like dogs — every bit as greedy . |
| 57 | It is every bit as easy as teaching it that chickens , ducks , turkeys and sheep are taboo . |
| 58 | As a mere male , what can I do but worship , you 're all woman every bit of you , the funny silly things you say and do . |
| 59 | The dynamic duo are responsible for almost every bit used in the demo except for some loading routines and music players ) : Equal doing coding and graphics ; Snap doing music and graphics . |
| 60 | These are every bit as fattening as the calories in solid food , and must be taken into account in reaching your daily total calorie intake . |