Example sentences of "[adv] [det] as he [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not so much as he thought he was . |
| 2 | Secondly , he was disturbed by the fact that spiritual truths did n't stir his emotions or grip his imagination as much as he felt they should . |
| 3 | That was as much as he felt he could cope with for a while , but he was soon to be ‘ prevailed upon by government ’ to become chairman of British Steel in double harness with the Tate $ Lyle job . |
| 4 | And he 'd never tell us , he , he 'd never , he 'd always tell us as much as he thought we could accept . |
| 5 | What is more , God loves them just as much as he loves you , and he wants YOU to show them his love . |
| 6 | He knew then that she still wanted him as much as he wanted her . |
| 7 | A deep responsive pulse seemed to begin pounding deep in her stomach , and she knew that she wanted him every bit as much as he wanted her , that every fibre of her being was throbbing with the compulsive drive of passionate need and desire . |
| 8 | That way people could stare at him as much as they wanted to and as much as he wanted them to ; then at the crucial moment he would lift his face and turn those famous eyes on his chosen suitor for the evening . |
| 9 | Do n't think I 'm being bitchy if I say that Stephen probably resents him as much as he admires him . |
| 10 | as much as he needs her . |
| 11 | He would settle accounts with his landlady , who hated his guts as much as he hated hers , then he would pack , then he would go home . |