Example sentences of "be just as [adj] that " in BNC.

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1 And so whilst we were conscious of the fact that erm management were pursuing this policy to introduce the new system , we were just as conscious that we were going to protect our members er and have prior consultation , and that 's the operative and effective word as far as shop stewards are concerned , to have prior consultation , before anybody accepted going on to the scheme .
2 ‘ I would say to every ambitious and able young man who is choosing to make his career in industry : first , you must realise that the way to the top is something which has to be worked out with your employer , and although you have to fight your way up in the face of keen competition your employer is not one of your competitors but is just as keen that you should reach the top as you are .
3 It is just as unbelievable that the Ministry of Defence apparently does not know what happened to them afterwards , what careers they followed .
4 It is just as likely that the market , left to itself , would not finance or build nuclear-power stations , not because of the greens but because of their poor rate of return .
5 It is just as likely that some viruses evolved from more complex organisms — that they are cell fragments which found they could earn a perfectly good living simply by sponging off others .
6 But it is just as likely that she will allow one male after another to mount her until her whole circle of admirers has been accommodated .
7 Maybe it is , but it is just as likely that your idea was not quite right .
8 He went on to regard the presence of more than two rows to be an indication of adult growth , but , whilst this may sometimes occur it is just as likely that the unfortunate whelk was checked several times during its immature life .
9 Perhaps they were too well-known to need spelling out ; but it is just as likely that the personal qualities which contemporaries did stress were what really accounted for both men 's influence at the courts of successive Carolingians .
10 Martin , of course , was just as adamant that he had kept it out : ‘ I admit that part of the ball was over the line , but that 's not enough . ’
11 The bank manager was just as adamant that he would not send this respectable young man to the gallows .
12 But in fact , it was just as likely that he would be killed by the first group of native Tarvarians he encountered .
13 The cat had probably been in the vestry and undone the parcel they were in , though it was just as likely that Sophia had given her one to play with .
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