Example sentences of "just as [adv] as the " in BNC.

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1 The keys fell to the ground just as fast as the paper , despite the keys being a lot heavier and needing more force .
2 These were walking just as fast as the others — yet , for some reason , they hardly seemed to get any closer to the professor !
3 The Jeep Wranglers receiving so much stick last week were the direct descendants of the vehicle which first surfaced in the Second World War when Ford mass produced the Jeep ( GP from General Purpose ) runabouts to take the invading allies to Berlin just as fast as the film crews could follow the generals .
4 Bath had a good long look at the videos and soon saw that little variations of this move could break opposition defences just as easily as the blasting back-row scrum moves with which Australia had devastated England when they so mistakenly toured Australia last year .
5 I have noticed this just as clearly as the above many times while half asleep in bed but never had paper handy and so never wrote it down …
6 Sam took Nutty and her team up in the car straight after the last lesson ; Nails had not been around which was just as well as the car did not hold more than five .
7 In the vast majority of cases the 6th potency will work just as well as the 30th and does not require such accuracy .
8 And because the upper limit of a microscope 's resolving power depends on the wavelength of the waves illuminating the object under study , Sokolov suggested that an acoustic microscope should in theory be able to resolve images just as well as the standard optical system .
9 Either of these — quite unconnected with ‘ more ’ of anything — would cohere with the facts just as well as the ‘ more ’ hypothesis and explain the same range of behaviour .
10 Upon that appeal , the judges of the Common Pleas sit , just as well as the judges of the Exchequer and King 's Bench ; and they sit there , because they are supposed to have called the party to the Bar .
11 Nor are the coefficients on t and σ significant — which is just as well as the signs are wrong .
12 That 's despite new evidence that people in their seventies or eighties can recover from operations just as well as the young .
13 The trouble is that his men have done just as badly as the old guard .
14 ‘ I know I can direct just as badly as the people who made all those clinkers with me , ’ he joked .
15 However , this weaker bitumen trapped uraninite and radio-nuclides just as effectively as the surrounding harder material .
16 " Instead of the children of the working class being subjected to rigorous self-denial in preparation for a life-time in mill or mine , " he writes , " they have been offered instead the promise of the easy and immediate gratification which , in the end , can sabotage human development and achievement just as effectively as the poverty and hunger of the past . "
17 It is clear that the accounts of miracles in the Bible are written just as factually as the accounts of other events .
18 He writes that , having ‘ grabbed ’ Bosnia at the Congress of Berlin in 1878 , the Habsburgs ‘ soon demonstrated that they could rule just as viciously as the Turks . ’
19 However , when there were pragmatic constraints on which of two people was likely to be the actor and which the acted-upon , there was no difference in response times to active and passive forms , and a sentence like The bather was rescued by the lifeguard was responded to just as quickly as The lifeguard rescued the bather .
20 What is surprising is that the group which was told the topic immediately after the reading was not able to make any use of the information ; they did just as poorly as the " no topic " group .
21 But he was granted no special treatment and had to toil just as hard as the hired hands .
22 But the academic publishing world has been hit just as hard as the rest of the academic world .
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