Example sentences of "easily as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | PETER SCUDAMORE , who breaks records as easily as a psychotic disc jockey , was at it again yesterday , shattering his own mark for the fastest 50 winners by a National Hunt jockey when he rode In-Keeping to an easy victory at Wincanton . |
2 | Jeane Russell brought his arm down as easily as a barmaid pulling a pint and dropped his hand into a burning ashtray . |
3 | The diet industry ( via the media ) sells the myth that a new body shape can be obtained as easily as a new haircut , provided you can afford their products and endure prolonged starvation . |
4 | It seemed to me that the stench of Billingsley 's cigar smoke clung to the boat like the sulphurous reek of the pit , and with it lingered the realisation that I had been twisted into dishonesty as easily as a length of rope could be coiled into hanks . |
5 | If you can live with the slightly awkward depth adjuster , the motor/blade combination makes this a saw which will cut through hard and softwood as easily as a knife through butter . |
6 | He had to be assisted as he flayed himself , but he got most of the skin off as easily as a cardigan , and the minister only had to help him with the last few strips . |
7 | It came away as easily as a dead treebranch . |
8 | A tech could be their target as easily as a scumnik . |
9 | Fincara 's maddening laughter rippled out , and she stepped over to him as easily as a dancer . |
10 | He slipped into her squelching hole as easily as a knife into butter : and she moaned blissfully when she felt herself well and truly corked . |
11 | We could slide together as easily as a train halts by the platform . |
12 | Powerful , calloused , sunburnt , they could have twisted the white swan neck of Lady Eleanor as easily as a twig . |
13 | He held my wrists in one hand as easily as a bunch of flowers and I was pinned beneath his bulk . |
14 | A publisher can collect that money just as easily as an artist , but a publishing company has the resources to offer the artist effective promotion services . |
15 | Saying that he ought to be able to get through a closed door as easily as an open one , Swift is supposed to have left him standing on the doorstep . |
16 | He read a great deal as a child and later said that he read Euclid as easily as an adult reads a novel . |
17 | Even from the beginning she had lain naked and adoring under the moon and Fenna could come and go as easily as the clouds did . |
18 | The third method Engels accepted from Morgan concerned the idea that , although systems of kinship terms were first moulded by systems of marriage , the kin terms did not change as easily as the system of marriage . |
19 | Bath had a good long look at the videos and soon saw that little variations of this move could break opposition defences just as easily as the blasting back-row scrum moves with which Australia had devastated England when they so mistakenly toured Australia last year . |
20 | Sand , however , drains easily as the pores are so much larger . |
21 | This way the lining stretches as easily as the knitted skirt and fits smoothly over the waist . |
22 | Nothing escapes attention so easily as the obvious . |
23 | Of course you could try a tantalising headline but do remember that in the first instance you have to attract the attention and interest of the journalist or editor , who is not going to be tempted quite as easily as the reader might be . |
24 | More important than that ( for medieval village buildings could have been swept away as easily as the Romans had swept away the native British buildings for their planned towns ) — a variety of ownerships and rights had grown up that precluded a unified plan even as early as the twelfth or thirteenth century . |
25 | She could suck it as easily as the sticks of liquorice she used to adore as a girl . |
26 | There he slipped soundlessly into the cold black water and remained submerged , except for his face , floating easily as the night deepened . |
27 | None of these has posed any particular threat to the hegemony of traditional discipline and patterns of academic thought and women can be incorporated as easily as the rest . |
28 | ‘ What Bert was saying about my ‘ harem ’ , ’ he said easily as the car purred forwards into the traffic . |
29 | But if he had tried to dupe the wily Bobby Anscombe as easily as the innocent Malcolm Harris , it was no wonder that he had come unstuck . |
30 | She was half-turned from him , letting her eyes follow the beams and wishing she could drift through the open doors as easily as the nets lifted in the seasonless breeze . |