Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] be just as " in BNC.
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1 | In reality , a well-conceived general course may be just as coherent as a narrower one ; after all , the study of classics traditionally involves two languages and three disciplines and who is to say that classics is not both general and coherent ? |
2 | In other words , an abstract idea will replace a master-man relationship ; but in practice the workings of a labour force may be just as difficult . ’ |
3 | Though other books may be just as good or even better on one particular feature . |
4 | Yet the resort to arms is by definition a crisis of politics , and to neglect the political response for the sake of military considerations may be just as perilous . |
5 | Indeed , without such unifying pressures , the two peoples could be just as conscious of their differences — cultural and otherwise — no matter how happily individuals might mingle in Washington , London , Harvard or Oxford , and despite the multitude of personal ties and experiences . |
6 | The newspaper industry would be just as hard hit … and they 've been using all the means at their disposal to wage war with the Chancellor . |
7 | The capital stock will be just as fully utilized at point B as at point A , but fewer men will be required to operate the fixed number of machines . |
8 | An old fashioned stone yard is ideal , but a good clean well built modern set of stables can be just as good . |
9 | They need to realise that a photograph can be just as carefully " composed " as any painting . |
10 | ‘ blind kids can be just as spiteful as other kids . ’ |
11 | Activity in any single unit can farm part of many representations and the inactivity of a cell can be just as important for representing something as its activity . |
12 | Bank fishing can be just as productive as fishing from a boat , so even during the high winds that are your frequent companion on Orkney , anglers can always find a sheltered corner from which to attack . |
13 | Acts of Parliament and committee recommendations do cause a shift of emphasis , but social and political pressures , academic research , and evolving classroom practice can be just as influential . |
14 | The result is that the books can be just as amusing on second reading , which is just as well given the ambitious content . |
15 | A company 's management policies might be just as much to blame for a particular ‘ accident ’ as the actions of the driver , pilot , or captain : Sheen J made this point in his report on the Zeebrugge ferry disaster , but English prosecution practice has tended not to invoke the criminal law against managers of transport systems . |
16 | Lithuania should be just as concerned with the emergence of a free Poland , for the same reasons . |
17 | If it is difficult to change habits like smoking or drinking , despite the best of intentions , then the switch to nut steaks and vegetable lasagne might be just as painful , and for those forced to it because of the unavailability of meat it would also be deeply resented . |
18 | ‘ And the second half 'll be just as one-sided . ’ |
19 | ‘ The co-operation of all the technicians and supervisors in achieving the objectives of the profit plan will be just as possible ! ’ says George . |
20 | Nigel will be just as safe in IndyCar racing as he has been in Formula One , if not safer . ’ |
21 | Parents can be just as sensitive to school as their five-year-old child . |
22 | People accuse the whites of being prejudiced , but blacks can be just as bad . |
23 | On those rare days when the weather has run out of rain and the sun has driven away the clouds , the wrong packed lunch can be just as disastrous . |
24 | Future canine guests should be just as welcome — she did n't leave any hairs in the bath ! |
25 | Equations ( 7.9 ) and ( 7.10 ) combine to show that , when the time constant of the inductor is very large , the time constant must be just as large at balance so that it may not be feasible to reach the value of R 2 needed to achieve balance . |
26 | Unfortunately , Cooper could be just as difficult in private as he was in public , and Richardson moved out in 1960 . |
27 | The purpose of this chapter has been to establish three propositions : that religious beliefs have penetrated scientific discussion on many levels , that to reduce the relationship between science and religion to one of conflict is therefore inadequate , but that to construct a revisionist history for apologetic purposes would be just as problematic . |
28 | Bob Shorter , the contracts director for Highland Health Board , said the news was encouraging , but stressed that money to cover running costs would be just as important as money which might pay for a new hospital . |
29 | But Leeds boss Howard Wilkinson will be just as keen for his players to throw their weight behind the club 's bid for a glamour second-round tie with Rangers . |
30 | If some choose to free-ride , the group will be just as likely to succeed in their efforts . |