Example sentences of "just as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The late Frank Howes showed an understanding of the problems racing a choreographer when he wrote : ‘ Every dance has its own rhythm , just as every dancer has an inborn sense of measuring time because each movement must be felt to flow through the whole body as well as the space in which it moves . |
| 2 | Unfortunately nowadays every departmental minister has to be a secretary of state , just as every unimportant diplomatic station has to be an embassy . |
| 3 | ‘ They enjoy sunlight and air , just as every living thing does , ’ she says . |
| 4 | The cities of America were full of Dustin Hoffmans — just as every young woman seemed to bear a likeness to Barbara Streisand around the same time . |
| 5 | Just as every citizen has the right to enjoy a meal at the Savoy Grill , so every individual has the right to become a millionaire . |
| 6 | Just as every new policy enters an arena already full of other policies , so every time interrelations imply agency interrelations there is a whole history of relationships that must be taken into account . |
| 7 | Every social relationship entails a state of indebtedness just as every state of indebtedness entails a social relationship . |
| 8 | In his ‘ Introduction to the structural analysis of narrative ’ Barthes makes claims very similar to those of Todorov about the homology between language and narrative , with particular reference to the sentence : ‘ a narrative is a long sentence , just as every constative sentence is in a way the rough outline of a short narrative ’ ( 1977b : 84 ) . |
| 9 | The ‘ distrustful fellow ’ of the past is present , and not just as a commemorative item . |
| 10 | But resemblance can not explain how a thinker could experience one object as standing for another ; for how could the fact that a particular datum is similar to other things mean anything to a thinker unless he experienced it as being like many others — that is , unless he grasped it , not just as a particular but as an instance of a kind ? |
| 11 | This stage is reached not just as a result of the increasing complexity of the productive technology , in this case the development of agriculture , but because agriculture implies a growth in population density , an intensification of social intercourse , and an increased division of labour . |
| 12 | Its difficult to go beyond normal scepticism and see this huge number not just as a potential but as a reality . ’ |
| 13 | Nigel Terry plays him most intelligently , not just as a mercenary hit-man but as a soft-spoken scholar obsessed by mortality . |
| 14 | She was aware of her now , not just as a daft , cantankerous old woman but as someone like herself , fearful and isolated . |
| 15 | Ironically , it was the motor car which saved Huntercombe — not just as a means of travel but because the wealth of car maker William Morris , later Viscount Nuffield , secured its future when he bought it in 1925 . |
| 16 | The library encouraged in many children a desire to read and was seen as a general benefit to the community and not just as a benefit to the Sunday School . |
| 17 | To do this , education has to be seen as a continuing life process linked to social and economic activity at all points and not just as a precursor to employment and a dependent adjunct thereafter . |
| 18 | Largely as a result of Wedd 's enthusiasm , I found myself becoming irresistibly attracted to the Scots pine — the solitary tree as well as the clump — not just as a potential ley mark point , but as something in its own right , I was not alone : legend seems to confirm the special nature of the pine . |
| 19 | This was the voice of a separate business activity , the credit industry , for which money-lending was conducted to make its own profit , not just as a means of increasing the sales of the company who employed it as part of its marketing . |
| 20 | But this is a case where long imprisonment is needed not just as a punishment , but to protect society . |
| 21 | It is obviously important that we should have some clear idea about the nature of the phenomenon as an aspect of language not just as a preliminary but as a prerequisite for determining how it should figure in pedagogy . |
| 22 | The 2/2 Independent Company could now fulfil this role because they had remained a cohesive force , not just as a result of their training and leadership but in no small measure because these were men used to living in dry country and capable of fending for themselves in the basic departments of survival . |
| 23 | Some policies require the policy ‘ excess ’ to be triggered in regard to any costs incurred by insurers , not just as a contribution to final settlement . |
| 24 | She observes , for example , that gender may affect language use in a given situation not just as a property of the speaker but also as a characteristic of the addressee ; the determining factor might be who is being spoken to rather than who is speaking . |
| 25 | The sexy singer believes she will be remembered not just as a pop queen but as a goddess figure — ‘ like Boadicea ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ I feel I 'll score goals anywhere in any system and not just as a forward player getting on the end of anything knocked long . |
| 27 | I do n't go along with that , and not just as a matter of personal pride . |
| 28 | The school ‘ plant ’ began to be seen not just as a resource which could be used for adult education or the occasional PTA dance and parents ' meeting . |
| 29 | But the greater professionalism of the top search consultants and their measurable success in the business by the 1980s has influenced a significant number of clients to go beyond a basically negative attitude ; and in the words of one regular user of search , to see headhunting not just as a convenient time and money saver , but as an objective , imaginative , innovative , creative and even indispensable management tool . |
| 30 | In their writing , Froebel , Pestalozzi , Edgeworth , the Macmillans and Susan Isaacs reiterate basic principles for effective learning , all of which involve the child as an active learner not just as a passive receptacle ( Curtis 1986 , Ch. 2 ) . |