Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [det] as [pron] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | The region has many characteristics in common with Scotland , perhaps as many as it does with England . |
| 2 | ‘ Probably not as much as I did when I was a kid ; the travelling part is hard . |
| 3 | ‘ Tom did just as much as I did , ’ Belinda assured her . |
| 4 | Devoted Dad : ‘ Simon loves being a parent just as much as I do ’ |
| 5 | I wanted you to make it to that goddamned fourteenth floor just as much as you did ! |
| 6 | He reminded North that it was possible for an American to disagree with him on that particular , ‘ and still love God , and still love this country just as much as you do ’ ; although He was regularly asked to do so , ‘ God does not take sides in American politics . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ My darling , three-quarters of me grieves for dear old Charles and Dim , just as much as you do . |
| 8 | I understand just as much as you do what the dangers are . |
| 9 | Plants , particularly roses , are no different , they need good and balanced feeding just as much as you do ; nitrogen for leaf production , phosphate for root growth and potash to keep the system toned and resistant to sickness and disease . |
| 10 | ‘ I want this just as much as you do . ’ |
| 11 | It could well be that it was the very fact of the fading of life enjoyment which is experienced with the responsibilities of adulthood and parenthood — and this could have affected the very primitive man just as much as it does modern man — which precipitated the very first of man 's attempts to take control of his future and the progress of evolution , by becoming ‘ civilised ’ . |
| 12 | In spite of changing perceptions of the environment and the differences that has made to the Trust 's approach , it is the ability to manage property in a sustainable way , that underpins the Trust 's relevance to protection of the environment in the 1990s sense of the word just as much as it did in the 1890s , in the Victorian sense of the word . |
| 13 | The choice of the right level at which to study a phenomenon is as important a strategic decision in biology as is the choice of the right organism or the appropriate control experiment , and it affects present-day research just as much as it did twenty years ago . |
| 14 | Your task is to let him know how you feel about housework — that you hate it just as much as he does , and if you do it together , you can go to the pictures — or to bed — twice as quickly . |
| 15 | Nearly as much as I do , my darling , ’ she added . |
| 16 | For he drinks and smokes at least as much as I do . |
| 17 | The Calvinists detested the Lutherans almost as much as they did the Catholics but , as Wedgewood has observed : ‘ The fundamental issue was between revealed and rationalised belief . ’ |
| 18 | Mary 's nobles detested her insolent consort almost as much as she did and , either from genuine loyalty to her or in devious application of their own power politics , conspired to remove him . |
| 19 | Stereotyped deviant behaviour is inevitably a social phenomenon , and concerns us almost as much as it does social psychologists or psychiatrists . |
| 20 | We 're two of a kind , my girl ; you like it almost as much as I do — and no damage done , either . ’ |
| 21 | Almost as much as I do ! |
| 22 | I expect Charlotte owed her quite as much as I do and loved her for her undemanding support and affection as I did . |
| 23 | I 'm not eating half as much as I did on camp and I 'm starving . ’ |