Example sentences of "it is as [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet one picks it up , in hints and implications , in the not-quite-concealed exasperation of polite administrators , in the raised eyebrows and brief knowing smiles of senior academics on committees ; indeed , it is as much a matter of what is significantly not said , as of what is said ; in poststructuralist terms , of lacunae , vides , silences . |
| 2 | It is as much a part of the music business as a 12-inch re-mix . |
| 3 | It is as much a pattern of their inner being as is tail-wagging or chewing the cud . |
| 4 | It is as much a benefit for the father to have the child looked after by the mother as by a neighbour . |
| 5 | For as Hateley himself insists : ‘ It is as much a battle of wits out there . |