Example sentences of "[be] now as [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | On the whole , however , CD-ROMs are now as physically integrated with computers as any other peripheral ; indeed , more so since new generation microcomputers are increasingly being designed with built-in CD players alongside the conventional magnetic floppy and hard disc drives . |
2 | Magic thus represents a view of causation utterly at variance with the concepts of the Christian scientific West , which are now as much a part of the African 's world as is ancient tradition . ’ |
3 | The Smiths had their day , made the '80s safe for ironic excitement and indie pop that was n't crap , and are now as much a part of the nostalgia industry-chart museum as The Rolling Stones . |
4 | But they and the families which ran them are now as much a part of local history as pits and shipbuilding . |
5 | She accepted our brief presence with disinterested dignity — as if she herself were now as symbolically dead as her husband was still symbolically alive . |
6 | This is now as internationally popular as holidays on the Greek islands , from whence the recipe hails . |
7 | In all of this — in matters appertaining to ‘ taste ’ , that is — there is a new kind of predatory cruelty in the air , which is now as much a part of the successful survivor ( also known as the yuppie ) as Paul Smith togs , a Betty Jackson outfit and extruded plastic or brushed aluminium accessories . |
8 | Many police officers today , even in the higher ranks , can not remember carrying out their police duties without the assistance of the computer , and it is now as much a part of police back-up as the police car and police radio . |