Example sentences of "just as [adj] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But just as satisfying as compensation for Mrs. Morley would be a change in the law . |
| 2 | But perhaps more importantly , other countries found dollars not just as good as gold , but better than gold , since they could earn interest on their dollar holdings . |
| 3 | It was a vocation just as much as marriage and sometimes far less demanding . |
| 4 | Weber recognized the importance of economics in shaping social reality , but was concerned to demonstrate that culture and religion influenced economic development just as much as economics influenced culture . |
| 5 | A new theoretical formulation or a new analogy can be immensely important in furthering knowledge ; certainly just as much as can finding out a new fact . |
| 6 | Foreign offices were affected by them just as much as service abroad . |
| 7 | Well , equally you could n't have an A T C Squadron in every small town or village in the country , and therefore they 've got to be , I mean , just as much as Otter Valley Boxing Club has extended its range to get more people , so the A T C have to be in some particular place . |
| 8 | Comics distort reality just as much as soap operas , and may be open to all sorts of subversive design . |
| 9 | To some extent the notion of academic scepticism is a caricature or even downright inaccurate ; the advancement of knowledge requires emotional commitment just as much as detachment , and it is the ground-rules of public research rather than the temperament of academics which sustain objective criticism . |
| 10 | Theorizing , according to Habermas , is not some free-floating intellectual activity , but has to be socially situated and contextualized just as much as practice ; indeed , it is more accurately seen as theoretical practice . |
| 11 | No doubt many users of the word ‘ introspection ’ are unaware of its Latin etymology ( from introspicio ‘ look within' ) , yet they are surely influenced by its affinities with ‘ inspect ’ , ‘ spectator ’ , ‘ spectacle ’ ; otherwise , why do they claim to introspect entities as not physical but mental because not extended in space , treating introspection as analogous with sight , which reveals spatial extension , rather than with hearing , smell or taste , which just as much as consciousness of love or anger , hope or fear , exhibit temporal change without spatial extension ? |
| 12 | It 's just as eloquent as speech . |
| 13 | Life under the bamboo is just as trite as life in the city where Doris , Klipstein , and Krumpacker exchange their polite , meaningless words . |
| 14 | Nuclear power is just as dangerous as coal power . |
| 15 | It 's funny , I thought about sweeteners the other day , I think it 's just as bad as sugar , I think . |
| 16 | Bank fishing can be just as productive as fishing from a boat , so even during the high winds that are your frequent companion on Orkney , anglers can always find a sheltered corner from which to attack . |
| 17 | And he 's certainly big enough to draw his own crowd , just as large as Madness . |
| 18 | Once again I am asking you to ‘ plug ’ it in your classes and if there is still some reluctance on the part of class members , perhaps the proceeds of social fund raising could be used to buy membership for some members of the class ; at the present time membership is just as important as society funds . |
| 19 | Bob Shorter , the contracts director for Highland Health Board , said the news was encouraging , but stressed that money to cover running costs would be just as important as money which might pay for a new hospital . |
| 20 | ‘ Have you not read that restraint of profits is just as important as wage restraint ? |
| 21 | In assessing the value of treatment , the impact on quality of life is just as important as duration of survival . |
| 22 | just as important as cash is having a purpose in life . |
| 23 | Dependence on charity is just as debilitating as dependence on the state , if not more so . |
| 24 | By ‘ real ’ and ‘ pertinent ’ Saunders means that these divisions are just as likely as class to be the source of significant social action . |
| 25 | Soya based formulas should only be used with medical advice when a baby is known to be allergic to cow 's milk formula , as soya protein is just as allergenic as cow 's milk . |
| 26 | Arguably , however , the midwife 's record of a normal fetal heart rate should be just as acceptable as evidence . |