Example sentences of "as strong as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Privately , not all of Poland 's Communist leaders believe the pro-democracy forces at the Party 's local level to be as strong as the survey indicated . |
| 2 | The closeness was as strong as the pull of their own lives ; they lost the pain of individuality within its protection . |
| 3 | Despite its distracting romantic plot , this was campaigning cinema which put a case for the nationalization of the mines as strong as the argument presented in The Citadel for a National Health Service . |
| 4 | ‘ I think we are at least as strong as the Oxford crew physically and we have more experience , though the ages of the crews are almost identical . |
| 5 | Mr Smith did not say how he would meet manifesto commitments without extra borrowing or taxes if growth were not as strong as the Chancellor had forecast . |
| 6 | It may not be as strong as the main outside door . |
| 7 | The roof , however , was only six years old and a structural analysis subsequently carried out by a structural engineer showed that not only was it impossible for that roof to slip , but furthermore it was twice as strong as the Building Regulations required . |
| 8 | A good 12-string should jangle when chords are played , with the octave strings sounding almost as strong as the main ones when picked . |
| 9 | This follows success with its Wealth of Nations mead ( ‘ As sweet and as strong as the free market itself ’ ) which was presented to John Major , Chancellor Norman Lamont and Sir Denis Thatcher , as well as bemused visitors from overseas at the Institute 's privatisation conferences . |
| 10 | While people recognized that ‘ unions are as strong as the members make them ’ little was done to ensure that shop stewards had authority from the work force . |
| 11 | The result is as strong as the original fence . |
| 12 | The empirical evidence does suggest that there is a definite relationship between the demand for money and the interest rate on near-money substitutes , but it is not as strong as the Keynesian theory suggests . |
| 13 | A manager is only as strong as the staff will enable that manager to be ? |
| 14 | It 's not as strong as the Earth 's ; the Earth is heavier . |
| 15 | To meet force with force is successful only if the defender is as strong as the attacker . |
| 16 | The replacement , voted against by Opposition MPs but passed because of the Government majority , does not , however , allow the penalties to be imposed against electricity suppliers which fail to promote electricity efficiency , and so is not as strong as the Lords ' amendment . |
| 17 | Agnes absorbed that and found that she believed it : Mo had been thirty years in intelligence work which trains up a determination not to know some things quite as strong as the desire to know others . |
| 18 | She had always been as strong as the lioness Candy would insist on comparing her to . |
| 19 | ‘ These dogs are not as strong as the pit bull terrier but they have immense strength all the same . |