Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] now as " in BNC.

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1 Produced by Igelfilm in Germany , the film examines Mr Niemoller 's prophetic stance on topics which are as relevant now as they were in his lifetime .
2 The matters that have been highlighted in this report are as relevant now as those which necessitated the formings of the nineteen seventy eight and nineteen ninety congress resolutions .
3 I 'm as good now as I was then and my target is 20 goals for the season .
4 ‘ Honestly , I 'm as fit now as I was during the World Cup and my weight is down to what it was two years ago .
5 Ski areas tend to be as fragmented now as they were 20 or 30 years ago .
6 But I am quite cowed now as you shall see by and by .
7 The big , light-hungry leaves were almost black now as I walked briskly back along the path searching for the track to take me back to the lodge .
8 Be so good now as to march these miscreants to Mutton House .
9 So it 's not long now as you say .
10 This message is as relevant now as it was in 1940 and is more urgent than ever as the myth of material progress loses its power .
11 ‘ The need to be vigilant is as great now as it ever was . ’
12 But he points out that recent high points must be put into context : ‘ The current colour magazine campaign began in 1980 and is as strong now as then . ’
13 It 's curtain up time again , another opening of another show and the Smell of the Greasepaint and the roar of the crowd is as strong now as it ever was for the performers .
14 ‘ Indeed the working relationship between the two is as good now as it has ever been . ’
15 That is as true now as it was in 1945 , when Olson wrote it .
16 Scums defence is as dodgy now as its been for 3–4 years .
17 In this , its 300th anniversary year , its role as human rights watchdog is as vital now as ever it was .
18 It 's a fundamental right and it 's as important now as it was nine years ago .
19 And erm you know it was a a bad time really b you know it was the thirties I mean people say it 's bad now but er I do n't think it 's it 's as bad now as it was then .
20 Aggie , too , was on her feet and her voice was much lower now as she said , ‘ Aye , it 'll suit me . ’
21 Yet it was as impossible now as it had always been , and she groaned .
22 For she had been wearing this dress the night she had first glimpsed the truth about her sister , a truth that was as unpalatable now as it had been then .
23 He told delegates he believed the case for strong trade unions was as compelling now as it was when the TUC first met 125 years ago , ‘ or ever has been in the history of our country . ’
24 And Coleby was as hampered now as he had been in Emor by his lack of imagination : get him away from a straightforward discussion of bricks , mortar and money , and the man was lost ; give him a load of crap about the artistic temperament , and his sense of smell deserted him .
25 It was quite dark now as they bounced along the rough road .
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