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To be sure, there had been some superb reporting over the years; the best journalism was as good as it had ever been.

Now that Jane had gone and left, or as good as left him, it would have been a comfort to see his son.

Very few would have thought a year ago that things would be as good as they are in Iraq despite the challenges that remain before us now.

Their eyes and ears are small and their eyesight and hearing are not as good as their sense of smell.

You want your car back by six o'clock, right? Hey, no problem! It'll be all fixed up and ready to go, just as good as new.

The lap was good, as I said, but for sure, if you get ten sets of tyres you are always going to go quicker on one of them.

For a team as good as the Spurs there's only a handful of meaningful games during the regular season. This was one of them.

The plan was as good as it could realistically have been from the project manager's perspective.

The M8 really got me to where I could use my old gear, and it had enough megapixels to be as good as some film.

I simply tried to enjoy the game and play as good as possible with a good result. Unfortunately we did not get the desired outcome.

Today, my boyfriend told me that having sex with me was as good as eating crispy bacon. I don't know if I should feel complimented.

Life is not always as good as you expected. When you are deprived of something, you can still manage it with the things left.

His great surprise was, that so small a pistol could kill so big a man. . . an INCH was as good as an ell.

As good as the idea sounds, you won't be able to use your iPhone or iPad as a remote for the Apple TV (not yet, at least).

she never praised me unless what I did was as good as that of the best a normal person.

All he has not met, do not know how he has enough is as good as a feast What a pity.

The children caused no trouble all day; they were as good as gold.

She never pitied me; she never praised me unless what I did was as good as that of the best of a normal person.

Whoever does not know it and can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed.

But as control groups go for this sort of observational study, it's about as good as you get.

Yes, so , sir. And yet not so, for you are a married man, or as good as married. Let me go!

Today 's weather is not good, as if it is going to rain, very hot!

He as good as told me that if I don't work harder I'll have to get out of the school.

He was inventive, he received it well and his movement off the ball was good as well, so he can be very pleased.

Andy was as good as his word. He kept writing to the State Senate. Two letters a week instead of one.

Tests that are failing are an indication that your progress may not be as good as you think it is.

Our sources dropped hints about the title to us back in May, and now is a good as time as any to tell you what we've heard about The Ripper.

They wondered if it would be possible to make pastries and coffee as good as a five-star hotel's, but sold at half the price.

Yeah. Even though the customs were brilliant, I didn't think it was as good as the first two. What did you think?

His mother was so ill that she was as good as dead.

But a woman does not need to be in the firing line to feel as good as a man. That is an equality too far.

If their luck had been as good as Turkey's they might have drawn against both Croatia and Germany and beaten Poland.

Your guess is as good as mine, and feel free to comment here as to what you think will happen.

He suggested that I wrote an article on Chicago's vilest slum, and this was as good as meat and drink for me.

The results show that EPAL approved pallets are able to withhold up to 48 kilonewtons force, twice as good as the non-approved pallets.

If you want someone who will eat whatever you put in front of him and never says it's not quite as good as his mother made it - buy a dog.

This is a state of trance when outwardly a man who reaches it is as good as dead, there being nothing but warmth as a sign of life.

It had been a cold and depressing day, but he felt good as he headed for home, disappearing into the twilight.

The coach said he would give the players a day off if they won, and he was as good as his word.

Finally his feet began to feel wet and cold, and he boarded a car. This took him to Fifty-ninth Street, which was as good as anywhere else.

All the players and staff have been very kind. They've tried to make me feel as good as possible and I'm very grateful for that.

When the bullet struck just a few inches above his head, i couldn't help saying to myself: a miss is as good as a mile.

In fact at this point not as good as film former, at least in front of that robot is very cute, very round Pass the whole story.

My cheap camera seems to be just as good as John's expensive one.

It does not seem to have done as much good as they hoped.

Spend the next two or three months looking for another job to find out what opportunities are out there for someone as good as you.

Marketing people say consumers are increasingly trying to do good as they spend.

Thanks. That's kind of you to say. I hope my necklace goes with? my dress and they both make me look as good as I feel.

She adds: "So far the production figures are not as good as the beginning of year but still higher than last season. "

Those jokers were wild cards, trump cards, and one was as good as half the cards of the opponent of him that had it.

So we need to look into the last race to see the reasons why we were not as good as we wanted to be.

Atzel again ate the fish, meat, fruit, and drank the wine, but his appetite was not as good as it had been.

You need someone to tell you that you're doing a good job, that you're on the right path, that you are as good as you think you are.

He stopped and looked at me, saying rather sadly, ' David, you're serious, aren't you? I wish I were as good as you! '

His intentions are forever honorable, though they never seem to come to any good, as he is too often waylaid by his own foolishness.

The selectivity of inhibition is at least as good as that shown by a small interfering RNA targeted to a deletion polymorphism.

It's a shame not to be able to tell a story as good as how he escaped death on the roof of his own house.

Boys must win the support of his good, but it is not always good, as long as when he was sick to take care of him on the list .

He will be too busy to be with you, and the quality of your love would be not as good as you thought.

Additionally, you might find that what you thought was green is not doing as much good as you had hoped.

Even the second-rate rail systems of the next level are at least as good as anything pulling out of an American station.

In fact the quality of resorts, beaches and diving is at least as good as it was before the tsunami.

'Now things are unlikely to be anywhere near as good as people have gotten used to, because we're not going to have a bubble to help us.

I might have been very different. I might have been as good as you, and perhaps wiser.

Like the air you breathe, abundance in all things is available to you. Your life will simply be as good as you allow it to be.

English translation of trouble to help me look good as far as colloquial, since the beginning of the song to put to use when the monologue.

In a trice, the herring became disengaged, and a moment later the lovely woman was as good as new.

If I was Fernando Torres, I would expect every top club in Europe to be chasing me. That's good as it means he's doing his job.

Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.

I don't think traveling is as good as you make it out to be. It wastes time, costs a lot, and is invariably exhausting.

The face of the birth of life, intelligence is normal or not as good as Sam Sam the courage to face his wife, Sam Youji lesson in that.

The quality of ours is as good as that of any other supplier, while our prices are not high as others.

Barack Obama is a reasonable, rational, low-key sort of human being, I suggest, about as good as you could hope for.

A few quick upward brush strokes and my brows looked almost as good as if Jimena's divine hands had shaped them herself.

I did not think of them much at the time, but there came a day in my life when the ring was fished up out of the well, good as new.

Catherine, do me this justice; believe that if I might be as sweet, and as kind, and as good as you are, I would be.

Remember that employers "hire people they connect with on a personal level, and that will make them look good as a boss, " she said.

woman is not as good as the men would like to coax, easy to cheat.

My pen is as good as new, though I've used it a year.

Some powerful force inside me made me test my mind. I wanted to learn if it was as good as that of others.

We looked at one another and smiled as the music flowed because we were all thinking the same thing: 'This is as good as I thought it was.

The matter was as good as settled.

They were just as good as the brass-pigeons in starting out in the right direction toward home.

The gaoler's daughter saw that the topic was doing him as much good as the tea, as indeed it was, and encouraged him to go on.

The traditional wing of the party thought him a blow-dried wonder, but he could give as good as he got.

But on very overcast days those clock-shifted pigeons are just as good as normal pigeons in starting out in the right directions.

My cheap camera seems to be just as good as Jim's expensive one.

They are a fine team that we aren't as good as, basically, and it was always going to be difficult in those two games.

No matter how done you think you are, one day something might happen that makes you prove yourself to be just as good as you always were.

I am not living as good as you may have thought. It was just that I didn't tell you how poor I am living that's all.

None are so good as those who are always ready to help others.

Critics also argue that commercial genetic testing is only as good as the reference collections to which a sample is compared.

We try to be good, as if teacher were looking over us, checking our work.

Oh, go on. What have you got to be afraid of? It's a cheap company. The rest of them aren't as good as you are.

He is expressing frustration that the monitoring needed to understand how these variations work is not as good as it could be.

And a little more than half say they have had a card that was not as good as they expected.

When it came to advice, sometimes he was just guessing too. My guess was as good as his, because he was an imperfect father.

Most of the time I was happy, but I could never be sure I was as good as I wanted to be.

"The top line this year was just not as good as we were all thinking and hoping, " he said.

Irreplaceable, i wont see any other as good as you in my life time, you have all my blessings mic, be a happy soul.

"The performance is now as good as, if not better than, cadmium products, " says Mr Edelman.

Out of the eight men who had fallen in the action, only three still breathed; and of these two were as good as dead.

Typical of many Japanese women, she has aged remarkably well and still looks as good as she did at 19 -- if not better.

As good as any step towards Fed transparency is, anything less than full disclosure at this point is unacceptable.

The play wasn't as good as I thought it would be. The performance could have been better. I'm pretty disgruntled.

Her pronunciation is as good as, if not better than, her teacher's.

Researchers added, standard supermarket juice was just as good as the lycopene-enriched one. researchers.

Part of what makes Boba Fett as good as he is are the special modifications he has made to his Shocktrooper's armor.

Well no, but you know, they're - certainly they'll make a movie, it's not as good as No Country For Old Men, I would think.

Besides, another dairy-girl was as good as she, it seemed, in that respect.

The benefits of a consortium are only as good as the best firm, so if it's just average, watch out.

Thus, a market for cars "at least as good as q" is possible.

Performance is usually about as good as with multi-threading, and, depending on hardware and programming details, occasionally better.

Paul: My English is terrible. I wish I could speak as good as you. Could you tell me you secret of learn English?

We also talked a bit about Sweden, he had a lot of questions and I tried to answer them as good as possible.

Spending a few years abroad, largely on the company dime, sounds almost as good as a paid vacation. Almost.

If I had eyes in the back of my head I would have told you that you looked good as I walked away.

A couple of seasons just passed me by since you made me feel so real That feeling I remember, it was as good as it can be.

"I think (Immelt) has done as good as he could in this environment, " he said.

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The factory has good quality control. The first product made was as good as the last one.

He told me that everything was as good as settled.

Wouldn't it be great if the technology we used to take care of ourselves was as good as the technology we use to make money? Detrol.

All right, if you can drive as good as you can fix a road, then you can win this race with your eyes shut. Now, get back out there!

The second movie in a series is often not as good as the first one.

Any set of weight-loss techniques is only as good as the motivation to use it in both the short and long term.

As I said when he was out, I don't see other players as good as him at everything.

A huge amount has been done over the last few years and we are in as good as possible shape as you could expect.

At the end of the day, a mobile platform is only as good as the developers writing for it.

It's likely to lead to confusion and results that are not as good as they might have been.

But if I don't have time then being at home in Sao Paulo is just as good as any holiday.

So, in this case, your quality is only going to be as good as the source material and directions given.

He promised to pay me the money and he was as good as his word.

If you can find somebody else as good as you are, I'll free you up to do other things.

Students, and cardiac effect? Heart not as good as action, female compatriots, you want to give birth to a baby such a lovely Mody?

But to do that he must get the right mix of players because, as good as many of his crop are, he is at a crossroads with some of them.

The point is the white pill is not as good as the blue pill is not as good as the capsule, is not as good as the needle.

She a as meek as a lamb. She never goes against anyone or anything. She's as good as gold, you know?

"I anticipate that our relationships with the new government will be as good as our relationships with the outgoing government, " he said.

'Maybe I won't bother, ' she said. 'I wouldn't be able to think of anything half as good as that. '

Walk outside was good as well, better than staying at home for a dispute.

A pair of gray head type, I feel very good, as if to 800.

Michael Essien's goal was as good as they come. And we were so unlucky with those stoppage time strikes against the woodwork.

This book isn't as good as it cracked up to be.

I know we blame selfishness and a lack of a sense for the greater good as reasons behind the weakness in banking and our economic troubles.

It has been finding that the system brings effect much less good as expected due to the serious defectives of the system itself.

I knew that I had to be twice as good as a man to get into college.

"Your guess is as good as mine, " he said when asked where the story had come from.

One state of affairs is just as good as any other.

Fortunately , the cure is pretty straightforward. A good dose of antibiotics and your child will be good as new in a few days.

"They're taking away the ability to demonstrate the good, as well as the bad, " he said.

He suggests dusting down old and familiar CDs - new music is no good as you end up concentrating on the lyrics.

The soldier's performance of his duties was as good as one might expect.

A product is only as good as its availability to consumers, so we utilize state-of-the-art technology for effective fulfillment.

You see other players lifting trophies and you think 'I'm as good as him'.

Paroubek noted that bilateral relations have been greatly improved and developed in recent years and have never been so good as now.

So what ends up in your e-Reader is good but not as good as it might be.

I Miss You A couple seasons just passed me by since you made me feel so real That feeling I remember, it was as good as it can be.

Could the president really feel as good as he sounded or was the equanimity an act?

Telomere length was as good as cholesterol levels at predicting the risk of developing cardiovascular disease.

Japanese growth, good as it was, would have been even better if government had given less protection to domestic firms.

I'm inspired to be as good as I can be. You're never gonna be perfect, but I think everyone strives to be perfect.

We thought John had a home run, but the ball went foul by inches. A miss is as good as a mile.

He would not be as good as you thought.

Such a character thinks of good as better than evil.

We thought Tom had a home run, but the ball went foul by inches. A miss is as good as a mile.

The farmers asked me a lot of questions about Sweden and I answered them as good as I could in my bad Mandarin.

They know most of the performances will not be as good as they expect, but it will be a pity if they miss the great ones.

He liked being paid well, especially the record $2m advance for his third book, "Good as Gold" , which came out in 1979.

His English is not so good as he said.

She made me promise never to drink again and Coca-Cola was the only thing that tasted as good as wine so I started drinking that.

Her life might be too good, as it is painful you for your bar.

She as good as said that I did not know what I was talking about.

It's not a bad idea to keep the garage door shut during the day too. An unanswered knock is as good as a sign saying no one is home.

In one single cell, sensitivity of mitochondria and cell nucleus to the external environment was not so good as that of the chloroplast.

In some cases the English version of the word is as good as identical to its Arabic original, though others diverge in sound or meaning.

Xiao En: Thanks. Xiao Fang, your friend is such a great player, he's almost as good as a professional.

Location near the Marina was good. As a solo female, I felt comfortable walking around the area alone at night.

The clothes do not change at all, but the feeling needled through body was totally not so good as originally today.

Mr. Lewis was happy when he heard this, but he said, " oh, no! I am sure he'll be as good as I or even better. "

For years she had been as good as engaged to Jeffrey Penniman, one of the ablest young bachelors in town.

He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.

Prudence should use as much suspicion as subtlety uses slaves, and none need to be so good as to enable others to do him ill.

Therefore let those who suffer according to the will of God commit their souls to Him in doing good, as to a faithful Creator.

I hope you'll find he is just as good as I'm now recommending him to be.

All the other frogs gathered around the pit. When they saw how deep the pit was, they told the two frogs that they were as good as dead.

Upstairs, do not think you learned English you can take to Xian Bai, you're not as good as even the kindergarten kids!

So will the better health of an ageing population, good as it has been for so many, impose unaffordable costs on public-health budgets?

Eg. The children were as good as gold while you were out.

Gradually, I and others as good as done. in particular, to Xuehui happy life, in other words, do not get angry a little tiny thing.

Bela was as good as her word, holding Halidarre in a dead hover, laughing that wild laugh again, brandishing her sword.

I think it's difficult for you to compare yourself to someone else, but I certainly hope I can become as good as them.

And he thought: she looks pretty good as she is. No need to get her all done up .

Stop selling yourself short. Your qualifications and skills are as good as the next guy's. You just have to believe in yourself.

If it were not for their interference, he insists, he would be as good as new.

The old saw, "a change is as good as a rest" must have been said by a Virgo because Virgos feel better after any trip, even business trips.

Your memory isn't as good as you think.

They are the best estimates calculated from a selection of factors and can only be as good as knowledge at the time.

Technologies, IT methodologies, and processes can only be as good as the maturity of the tooling that supports them.

And yet not so, for you're a married man. Or as good as married.

As good as he -- and everyone else -- is in the film, there isn't a performance that would lead to a nomination.

They misjudge people around them and they get burnt when those people turn out to be not as good as they thought they were.

The experience on the desktop needs to be as good as the experience of your system administrators.

I'm not a very profitable customer, but would you be so good as to allow me to take one straw from the bundle?

After all, teaching is partially a performance art, and a performer can only be as good as his or her audience.

Because while Henry, snapped unawares, looked as good as any woman could hope, Madonna seemed to have been beamed from another planet.

The dish tastes no worse than I expected. = The dish tastes as good as I expected.

When the light is switched off the polymer resolidifies, leaving the surface as good as new.

But nobody anywhere does delivery like Apple, and a tablet is only as good as the stuff you can put on it.

The primary risk of any standard is that the product that follows it is only as good as the standard itself.

To put it bluntly, one's research is only as a good as one's proposal.

You begin to notice that not everything is as good as you had originally thought it was.

In the beginning, my performance was not approved, and not as good as that of other contestants.

If the resulting code is as good as the web site, Java developers are in for a real treat.

As good as you do, as often as you do, that when it's perhaps not flowing as we expect it to flow, people look for reasons that don't exist?

These can save you money, but it's important to remember that any deal is only as good as the car that's attached to it.

Maupassant once said: "life is not so good as you imagine. Life is not so bad as you imagine either. "

"Our aspiration is to merge Phuket with Macao. We have a beach as good as Phuket's, " he said, referring to the Thai coastal resort.

Most of the time I am happy, but I could never be sure I am as good as I wanted to be.

The children in her room are as good as gold.

I hope it's as good as you say, because if it's ineffective , I'm getting a refund.

Eg. His little daughter is as good as gold. She's never been as rebellious as other children.

Drinking tea is said to be as good as drinking plenty of water and it has a number of health benefits.

Watermelon juice might be just as good as pineapple.

As good as three francs fifty in hard cash, and it had never occurred to me!

Along with his brother, Eddie, and their mammoth, sister Ellie, Crash is up to no good, as usual, in the latest Ice Age adventure.

"I was told by many teachers, 'You're not good as an artist because you're not crazy, " ' he said.

I think the same thing is true of our idea incomes. You're only going to be as good as the stuff you surround yourself with.

Don't worry, the matter 's as good as settled.

he meant it was as good as the other orange juices you can buy.

Marginal opportunity cost----The additional cost of providing the last unit of good as measured by what is given up.

He was as good as dead after so much exercise .

This doorway into your emotions and dreams may not be practical, but it will manifest your greatest good as a result of the energy.

As you would expect. For the best players, the head is as good as their feet.

Don't be so bull-headed. Why can't you admit that others' opinions are just as good as yours?

" Mencius said: " The timing than location, location not as good as people.

Has your relationship with your family been as good as you wanted to?

Has your relationship with your spouse been as good as you wanted to?

There is no way as good as the original and the face of all this self-righteous.

The analgesia efficacy of the inhaling laughing gas group was not as good as that of epidural block, but method of former was simple.

It's not enough that, in terms of raw soccer talent, Spain may be twice as good as Paraguay, its quarterfinal opponent Saturday.

And I don't think Andy will look back too much with regrets on this match because I really thought I played as good as I could.

he ' s not wanted by as many clubs as klose , but i think he is just as good as the werder bremen player.

The weakness would be intrinsically good in this case where it's good as an element in a larger situation.

"We do have a trail of where the (weather) stations have come from but it's probably not as good as it should be, " he admitted.

A lot of small and mid-sized studios just automatically assume their work is going to look as good as the big boys if they use it.

Bus : Public transport is rarely as good as it could be, but (where possible) using public bus transport is great way of getting about.

In a country without an independent judiciary, laws are only as good as the politicians who allow them to be enforced.

If the performance of your inserts is not as good as expected, it may be because there is "hidden" processing taking place.

It should be at least as good as the data in the source operational system.