Example sentences of "just as [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cities of America were full of Dustin Hoffmans — just as every young woman seemed to bear a likeness to Barbara Streisand around the same time . |
| 2 | Unfortunately nowadays every departmental minister has to be a secretary of state , just as every unimportant diplomatic station has to be an embassy . |
| 3 | Just as every new policy enters an arena already full of other policies , so every time interrelations imply agency interrelations there is a whole history of relationships that must be taken into account . |
| 4 | ‘ They enjoy sunlight and air , just as every living thing does , ’ she says . |
| 5 | In his ‘ Introduction to the structural analysis of narrative ’ Barthes makes claims very similar to those of Todorov about the homology between language and narrative , with particular reference to the sentence : ‘ a narrative is a long sentence , just as every constative sentence is in a way the rough outline of a short narrative ’ ( 1977b : 84 ) . |
| 6 | It is important that the school library 's microcomputer will be seen as a whole-school resource and not just as a mechanical tool for improving the efficiency of the school library . |
| 7 | She was aware of her now , not just as a daft , cantankerous old woman but as someone like herself , fearful and isolated . |
| 8 | Erm we we have actually got data to prove that actually as well in our phase one surveys er so it 's not just as a general statement . |
| 9 | The ‘ distrustful fellow ’ of the past is present , and not just as a commemorative item . |
| 10 | ‘ I feel I 'll score goals anywhere in any system and not just as a forward player getting on the end of anything knocked long . |
| 11 | In their writing , Froebel , Pestalozzi , Edgeworth , the Macmillans and Susan Isaacs reiterate basic principles for effective learning , all of which involve the child as an active learner not just as a passive receptacle ( Curtis 1986 , Ch. 2 ) . |
| 12 | Nigel Terry plays him most intelligently , not just as a mercenary hit-man but as a soft-spoken scholar obsessed by mortality . |
| 13 | It is obviously important that we should have some clear idea about the nature of the phenomenon as an aspect of language not just as a preliminary but as a prerequisite for determining how it should figure in pedagogy . |
| 14 | But resemblance can not explain how a thinker could experience one object as standing for another ; for how could the fact that a particular datum is similar to other things mean anything to a thinker unless he experienced it as being like many others — that is , unless he grasped it , not just as a particular but as an instance of a kind ? |
| 15 | Its renewal is absolutely essential , not just as a clear message to the terrorists but as a vital part of our ability to safeguard the lives of our citizens . |
| 16 | Its difficult to go beyond normal scepticism and see this huge number not just as a potential but as a reality . ’ |
| 17 | Largely as a result of Wedd 's enthusiasm , I found myself becoming irresistibly attracted to the Scots pine — the solitary tree as well as the clump — not just as a potential ley mark point , but as something in its own right , I was not alone : legend seems to confirm the special nature of the pine . |
| 18 | I am convinced , however , that language teachers coming from abroad to work in the UK should be seen as something positive and not just as a stop-gap measure to alleviate a national shortage . |
| 19 | But the greater professionalism of the top search consultants and their measurable success in the business by the 1980s has influenced a significant number of clients to go beyond a basically negative attitude ; and in the words of one regular user of search , to see headhunting not just as a convenient time and money saver , but as an objective , imaginative , innovative , creative and even indispensable management tool . |
| 20 | Moreover , just as the empirical data on social inequality that were presented in Chapter 2 could be usefully explained through a combination of Marxist and Weberian theories , in this chapter , the concepts of closure and reproduction also help to bring Marxist and Weberian approaches together , this time for the analysis of the dynamics of class . |
| 21 | Just as the new Spurgeon's/Oasis venture goes back to Baptist roots , so do the organisers of ‘ Breakthrough 2000 ’ believe they are going back to roots . |
| 22 | Just as the new conceptual artists have more passion than they were at first credited with , so many of the new painters amount to more than the sum of their supposed influences . |
| 23 | Just as the new physics of Einstein will have such a devastating effect upon the philosophy of the twentieth century , so it is the physics of Isaac Newton ( 1642–1727 ) that so fires the imagination of the aristocratic intelligentsia . |
| 24 | Just as the new ministers encounter groups of civil servants within their departments with policy concerns that conflict with their own , so too they encounter local authorities keen to take new initiatives . |
| 25 | Eva left the room in a state of shock , saddened by the prospect of leaving the ICO just as the new initiatives were getting off the ground . |
| 26 | Just as the great majority of stations in the United States and Canada , particularly in the earlier period , were no more than frame sheds , so thousands of stations in Africa and Asia were very simple buildings indeed . |
| 27 | Tolstikov , a former skier who switched to running , just as the Swedish runner , Ingrid Kristensen did , puts his fitness down to his early recreation . |
| 28 | The final result is just as the simple quantity theory states , except that the monetarist view explains the process by reference to a stable demand for money function and an exogenously determined money stock which is under the control of the monetary authorities . |
| 29 | One can therefore say that the Reynolds stress works against the mean velocity gradient to remove energy from the mean flow , just as the viscous stress works against the velocity gradient . |
| 30 | The subject had a mission , just as the international organization that was created by the peacemakers , the League of Nations , had a mission to the international political system . |