Example sentences of "been as much " in BNC.

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1 In the four general elections held since independence the turnover of MPs has been as much as 50 per cent .
2 This may have been as much due to tradition as to limited supplies or tin .
3 This is an interesting monument because the architect , Rodolfo Vantini , who completed the work in 1828 , wanted to get away from the conventional Roman triumphal arch , ( a decision said to have been as much due to the local inhabitants complaining that they did not want their view of the Lombardian Pre-Alps blocked as to any creative urge ) .
4 The extra pound a day for their film work did little to compensate for their tiredness which surely must have been as much due to under-nourishment as overwork .
5 In more recent times the functioning of Swedish industrial relations has been as much , if not more , dependent upon the centralisation of power within the employers ' confederation as upon the unions ' peak organisation .
6 Even though the annual value of these rights could hardly have been as much as £100,000 a year , the Company was ready to outdo the Bank of England and the East India Company and take on £9½m. of the National Debt , which would have been about a quarter of the total outstanding after the Treaty of Utrecht .
7 They have n't been as much part of my life as I would like , because for the last year or so it has been more or less taken up by the future of the channel .
8 The local man replied " There would have been as much enthusiasm if you had done the same tonight . "
9 Her own father had been as much of a weakling as her husband subsequently became ; Gustave supplanted him .
10 The young man — perhaps not quite so young after all , he might have been as much as thirty — came forward into the room , closing the door behind him .
11 In some areas of Scotland , the rise has been as much as 35 per cent .
12 Here , in the region , there had been as much talk of Stokoe 's stars in the Wembley build up as there had been of the side Malcolm Crosby led out against Liverpool .
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