Example sentences of "just as [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that the crew are all paying amateurs and only half knew how to sail before they became involved , is just as sharp a contrast . |
| 2 | And that 'll be just as powerful a tool as the Scarborough conference . |
| 3 | As a result he decided ‘ psychic reality ’ could be just as powerful a source for the development of neurotic symptoms as ‘ physical reality ’ . |
| 4 | In its way , caf is just as revolutionary a picture as computer-based home learning ; the roads to take are very different , though . |
| 5 | However , there is likely to be just as close a contest at Chambers Park where Portadown face Queen 's University . |
| 6 | Consequently saturation street parking emerges as just as serious a problem as it has done in Mainz , particularly near the busy perimeter roads with their shops and offices . |
| 7 | It was just as good a place as any to get away from Julius for a while . |
| 8 | If a recording artist comes to me without a publishing deal , I always insist IRS is considered for publishing as we can pay better percentage splits , do just as good a job , and help invest in an act 's career at a vital time . |
| 9 | The reason for his pleasure , as well as for the handkerchief 's greyness , was that he had washed it himself … and really he had done just as good a job as the dhobi had been doing for the most extravagant prices . |
| 10 | Er , mine died when I was nine and my mother has been my mother and a father to both myself my brother and sister and I feel she 's done just as good a job as I could of as my father could have done . |
| 11 | Oh , she 's got all the answers up her sleeve I expect , but that has caused tremendous debt charges , which , at the moment , have to be paid , and whether we could find a private operator to take them on or not I do n't know , but private operators operate throughout the country and in many other of the districts within the county of Oxfordshire , and they operate efficiently and do just as good a job as the City Council are doing in the present situation . |
| 12 | Underwater , their nymph is just as efficient a predator and unlike the roaming adult , it lies in ambush for other insect nymphs , and larvae , for other aquatic bugs , and even for young fish fry . |
| 13 | He seems to have just as strong a case . |
| 14 | But as the test is that A must use no more force than is necessary , and as this necessity varies with the facts of each case , self-help is likely to be just as dangerous a remedy here as elsewhere . |
| 15 | Other writers feel that the imprint date of items in the collection is just as accurate a predictor , and easier to apply . |
| 16 | It is just as practical a uniform as that found on the flight-deck ( which did n't even exist in the eighteenth century — which profession lacks originality ? ) . |
| 17 | Father Firmin is just as real a person for them as Charlie , though I 'm glad to say they like Charlie more . |
| 18 | Working with a series of transparent resin models in polarized light , Marsh was able to show that a step was just as bad a stress concentrator as the equivalent crack , in fact it might be regarded as half a crack . |
| 19 | But little could be done to redress the situation since the houses were in just as bad a position as the growers . |
| 20 | ‘ The City 's in just as bad a shape as it always was , is n't it ? |
| 21 | Exercise is just as important a part of slimming as eating less food . |
| 22 | The disclosure letter is just as important a part of the negotiations as the sale and purchase agreement , and it would be a mistake for extensive work to go into the due diligence exercise and subsequent negotiations of the sale and purchase agreement , only to be undone by an inadequate disclosure letter . |
| 23 | Here it is important to note that , despite the burden of many of the choices we can now make , people leave themselves with just as weighty a problem by refusing to recognize the options open to them , either putting themselves too easily in other people 's hands or not allowing themselves enough space to make an informed choice . |
| 24 | A North Korean application to join the UN was rejected ; UNCOK was in just as invidious a position as UNTCOK except that South Korea had now been given a degree of recognition denied to North Korea . |
| 25 | Despite these plans , though , Bush is likely to have just as difficult a time with the new Congress . |
| 26 | But there were times when he had just as big a reputation off it . |
| 27 | The widower strikes no such fear into the heart , even though , in reality , he may turn out to be just as big a responsibility . |
| 28 | I think it was just as big a gamble for him , perhaps bigger . ’ |
| 29 | ALL I want is a fantastic time with just as crazy a female . |
| 30 | Martin and Koda plan just as ambitious a schedule of costume exhibitions at their new home — three per year — and they say they 've been given a mandate to do that . |