Example sentences of "bit as [adj] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It is every bit as easy as teaching it that chickens , ducks , turkeys and sheep are taboo . |
2 | Finding a taxi at 4.55 in London is every bit as possible as finding Bruce Willis in your bed . |
3 | And getting a permit for a waste-to-energy plant is every bit as difficult as getting one for a landfill in most places . |
4 | The numbers from Fujitsu Ltd , Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp , all of which announced yesterday , were every bit as bad as expected , with Fujitsu plunging to a consolidated net loss of $295m and the other two more comfortably diversified companies reporting sharp declines . |
5 | The numbers from Fujitsu Ltd , Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp , all of which announced last week , were every bit as bad as expected , with Fujitsu plunging to a consolidated net loss of $295m and the other two more comfortably diversified companies reporting sharp profit declines of 39.4% at $699.4m and 48% at $186m respectively . |
6 | But he has put in many a coaching stint at London Welsh and that is a task every bit as unrewarding as watching Chelsea . |