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

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1 The economic differences between a farmer and his workers are as wide today as they ever were ( probably wider when wealth as well as income is taken into account ) , but the social distance between them has been considerably reduced .
2 Its therapies have stood the test of time and are as effective today as they were two hundred years ago .
3 The issues raised by these comments are as relevant today as they were at the time .
4 The ideals of the Hospitaller Order are as relevant today as they were in the 16th century when the Order was founded — to meet ‘ All in Need ’ , no matter their colour , race or creed .
5 The design of interiors … are as valid today as they were in earlier times — the vaults , snugs , parlours , each with their own character , can still provide a pleasant , varied atmosphere ’ .
6 The principles of homoeopathy , as laid down by Hahnemann , are as valid today as they were in his time .
7 However , the reasons for its conception are as valid today as they were whenever the saying was first coined .
8 I chose housing as my theme for the Dimbleby Lecture , and I enunciated a belief which is as firm today as it was when I delivered it :
9 The operating philosophy set them by founder is as potent today as it was then : ‘ You must perfect every fundamental of your business if you expect it to perform well . ’
10 Across the road from the churchyard is Poosie Nansie 's pub , the setting for Burns 's poem ‘ The Jolly Beggars ’ , and is as welcoming today as it was in the time of Scotia 's bard .
11 I should like to commend to Members the text of the Inaugural meeting of the BIE in London in 1927 much of which is as relevant today as it was then and it will only be by the commitment of you the members that the Institute will improve and ultimately progress .
12 He argues that the following extract from the marriage ceremony contained in the Book of Common Prayer is as significant today as it was when Hale made his pronouncement :
13 Long thought to be a mystery , Coade stone is now known to be a ceramic body , and the British Museum research laboratory 's analysis in 1985 showed that it was a form of stoneware so resistant to the weather that it is as precise today as when it was originally made .
14 Widcombe Manor , with all its crisp carving on pilasters , columns , quoins , swags and urns , is as fresh today as when it was built — perhaps by the Bath mason Thomas Greenaway as it is a fine display of all the decorative details he could do best .
15 Dave 15 ) It is as cold today as yesterday .
16 this is as true today as it was a hundred years ago . ’
17 Guinness has maintained this tradition , believing that making a contribution to the society in which it prospers is as important today as it was when the company was founded .
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