Example sentences of "much [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were grand boys and so courageous … maybe too much so as it turned out . |
| 2 | These categories reveal an intricate relationship between social rank and economic standing , so much so as to invite the conclusion that by this date , if not much earlier , it had come to be acknowledged that status was a function of source and level of income , subject to the proviso that land took precedence over personal property . |
| 3 | They should have done much better as they dominated for long spells , but failed miserably in the art of scoring . |
| 4 | also the airfield has never not actually be marketed properly it could be marketed much better as , as , as it was to attract more , more executive business and more freight business , freight , airfreight is a greatly expanding business and there are lots of opportunities that this airfield would have in airfreight we 've got erm buildings there we could have warehousing there to deal with airfreight . |
| 5 | I love dressmaking but ca n't do so much now as my hands are stiff with arthritis . |
| 6 | The knowledge that the larger margin was there for the taking , if you were bold enough to seize it , exercised him as much now as it had done back in 1973 . |
| 7 | Fabergé eggs appeal as much now as ever . |
| 8 | If it does n't mean so much today as it did , it 's because rock is n't as strong as it was , it does n't matter so much anymore . ’ |
| 9 | I can not say whether or not they impinged as much then as they seem to with retrospect . |
| 10 | You 've got to spend as much or twice as much there as you would there as you would anywhere else . |
| 11 | We are told that the global military expenditure every year amounts to £235,000 million , twice as much as the nations spend on health , and half as much again as they spend on education . |
| 12 | In these problem areas , the UK contributed around 20 per cent of the sulphur , over half as much again as any other country . |
| 13 | ‘ Your Neighbours thresh as much again as you . ’ |
| 14 | In Sweden , if there are no increases in energy efficiency , the electricity demand in 2010 will be for 194 terawatt-hours ( TWh ) of energy — half as much again as demand today . |
| 15 | But cars are about half as much again as in Britain . |
| 16 | Brunei is also the world 's wealthiest country , with a GNP per inhabitant of $21,000 , half as much again as that of the United States . ) |
| 17 | The $100m that clubs are paying in players ' wages this year is more than half as much again as they paid in 1990 . |
| 18 | As a result , by the end of the decade , output per person in manufacturing was half as much again as it had been at the start of the decade . |
| 19 | Health spending is half as much again as it was in 1979 , after taking account of inflation . |
| 20 | In the " Old Rental " of 1682 certain properties were described as " Proper lands " and were " supposed " to be the benefaction of Sir Edmond ; according to the Goldsmiths ' records they were yielding only 56 13 4d a year between 1671 and 1720 , or only a little more than half as much again as the rent receivable two centuries earlier . |
| 21 | They also take up an extraordinary amount of memory , the four together gobble up 91K which is more than double that required by SideKick and a quarter as much again as Spotlight . |
| 22 | At this point you realise that you either need one computer to generate the images and a second to handle the transfer of these to the film recorder or you buy a bulk film pack ( which at over £6,000 costs as much again as the PCR/SlideWriter ! ) and run the imaging process overnight . |
| 23 | The number of crimes in England and Wales is nearly half as much again as it was in 1973 . |
| 24 | My very ordinary London flat costs about half as much again as my flat in Glasgow , which is an infinitely superior building in which to live in every respect . |
| 25 | This is half as much again as last year . |