Example sentences of "as easily [conj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A tap is turned , a pressure of 120 pounds per square inch applied to the piston , and up goes the end of the coach as easily as though it were a doll 's house . |
| 2 | He led the way into the next field , a pasture : and here they all fell to feeding , nibbling their way over the grass as easily as though their warren were close by . |
| 3 | He could command her responses as easily as though he held her in thrall , and that made her more than a little afraid . |
| 4 | Even as she struggled he was lifting her clear off her feet as easily as though she were made of thistledown . |
| 5 | He cleared the formidable Aintree fences as easily as if they had been hurdles . |
| 6 | Thacker enjoyed the entertainment for a full forty seconds , then stooped and pulled them apart as easily as if they were two bits of cotton fluff stuck together . |
| 7 | That last bomb had taken out those houses as if it had come with a great grasping fist and scooped them up and crunched them into rubble as easily as if they 'd been made of matchsticks . |
| 8 | She giggled when his second attempt ended in the same way , and when he grasped her in a great bear hug , she was able to slip away as easily as if it were a child holding her . |
| 9 | Rincewind took a few steps forward , cupidity moving him as easily as if he were on little wheels . |
| 10 | Carrying her as easily as if she were made of feathers , Dane strode out towards the cottage . |
| 11 | I never made more friends as easily as when I was among people whose language I spoke badly and who barely spoke mine at all . |
| 12 | You ca n't take a substantial break and expect to get back to your best form as easily as when you were , say , 20 . ’ |