Example sentences of "[is] just [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It is just as relevant to today 's youngsters and the emotions are just the same . |
| 32 | The appeal ruling , which is just as relevant for the haulier as the PSV operator , confirmed the AETR agreement should be considered in the context of Section 95 of the Transport Act 1968 . |
| 33 | Bernstein 's classic , a 20th century version of the Romeo and Juliet story transferred to Manhattan , and a biting commentary on contemporary life in any big city , with its bitter gang rivalries , is just as relevant to Belfast today as it is to New York . |
| 34 | Firstly , when one thinks about using computers in schools , one tends to think of technology , and you think of people with white coats and dials and sort of science and technology and so forth , whereas I think in schools the big interest is in using a microcomputer as a teaching aid and as a support to other services and other ways of doing things , so it is just as relevant in a primary school as a secondary school . |
| 35 | The first is that the history of the Kalahari Bushmen is just as long as those of technologically more advanced people of today , and so they are not representative of an ‘ earlier period ’ in the history of mankind . |
| 36 | He remarks to his son that unhappiness is just as necessary to mankind as happiness — one of those cherished convictions of Dostoevsky that get slipped in when our attention is elsewhere . |
| 37 | It is just as necessary to be aware of the role which desire , displacement and fantasy play in our own practices , as it is in relation to the perverse ideo-logic of racism itself . |
| 38 | In illustration of the absurdity of this ‘ scientific ’ arrogance , and teaching a lesson which is just as applicable today , he appeals to a story Gassendi told about a friend who watched a fight between a louse and a flea through a microscope . |
| 39 | For the predators this timing is just as critical and this can be seen well in the relationships between the piratical Arctic skua , its usual victim the Arctic tern , and the small fish on which they both depend . |
| 40 | This is just as beneficial as having animal protein . |
| 41 | Now a Glasgow inner city area migh may seem light years away from all this but in many ways the need is just as acute . |
| 42 | An oral contract for supplying a haulage service is just as enforceable as a written one for this purpose . |
| 43 | As our investigation of the problem in Darlington last month demonstrated , solvent abuse is just as lethal and much more prevalent among younger children . |
| 44 | In these circumstances it is just as reasonable to assume that political elites or administrative officials are acting autonomously as to assume that they are acting in accordance with society 's preferences . |
| 45 | While dependence on American assistance in 1964 – 65 might seem to have left the British government dangerously exposed to American influence ( or even dictation ) , in practice it is just as reasonable to argue that the Wilson government was able to turn American self-interest to its own advantage . |
| 46 | Sometimes nature is just as strange as ancient legends . |
| 47 | And it is just as horrifying an idea to contemplate being walled into such a Paradise Garden as being condemned to spend eternity playing games with balloons which never burst , receiving presents from Santa without wondering how they were paid for , being organised into teams with leaders chosen arbitrarily from among us , or eating a permanent celestial buffet of ice cream and salmon sandwiches . |
| 48 | Well , go on , do n't stop there , I 'm sure the rest is just as fascinating — presumably that , yes , you knew Ryan , but when you flew over to find out why the hell he could n't get something so simple as planning permission you decided to do something about it yourself , and there was gullible little Hilary , all ready and waiting to fall into your arms . |
| 49 | ‘ Pierre is just as confident as Bruno . |
| 50 | When one is aiming simply to identify an entity for a hearer , in the nature of things one will tend to find enduring characteristics more reliable as the means of doing so , although there will certainly be a proportion of cases where some " occasional " property is just as useful . |
| 51 | It is just as unbelievable that the Ministry of Defence apparently does not know what happened to them afterwards , what careers they followed . |
| 52 | It is just as practical a uniform as that found on the flight-deck ( which did n't even exist in the eighteenth century — which profession lacks originality ? ) . |
| 53 | Prostostrongylus , whose intermediate host range is restricted to certain species of snail , has a lower prevalence , though its geographic range is just as wide . |
| 54 | In this case , therefore , Burns 's idea of treating differences of status built on it as idle and artificial is just as appropriate as it is in the case of class . |
| 55 | It is just as easy — and as pointless — to criticize the American press for misunderstanding the Piggott style as it is to criticize Piggott for flirting so dangerously with defeat . |
| 56 | Advances in telecommunications have meant that it is just as easy to work from a computer terminal at home as it is from a town centre office . |
| 57 | The often surprising results of the January Old Master drawing sales in New York revealed that it is just as easy to overspend on a drawing as it is on a painting , and conversely , that despite high prices for a few grand names , drawings still remain a little understood and modestly priced field . |
| 58 | It is just as easy to sound authoritative if you know a little than if you know a lot . |
| 59 | However , unless you have some knowledge of the subject , it is just as easy to pay too much as it is to pick up a bargain . |
| 60 | Creating a graph is just as easy . |