Example sentences of "[adv] much as it [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It did n't hurt so much as it did with my Dad passing away .
2 Bass , which owns the Holiday Inns hotels group and sells one in every five pints of beer downed by the public , has slashed the book value of its property assets by a staggering £496m , almost as much as it made in profit .
3 ‘ I do n't suppose it matters in the Foreign Office as much as it does in some other spheres .
4 They broke the basic rule of presentation which applies in politics as much as it does in other fields .
5 Broadcasting is pre-eminent , at least in the ever-creative medium of radio ; but television borrows from abroad as much as it creates at home .
6 For my money it can rain as much as it likes in the coming weeks .
7 The Conference proceedings have been consistently published over the years and the 1989 Autumn Conference reflects the expansion and interest in action research in as much as it extends to the three separate publications listed above .
8 Well it was a good idea in as much as it returned to the people 's wishes did n't it ?
9 So , as much as it went against the grain , she knew she had no alternative but to fit in with Ross 's plans .
10 As a form of enterprise entirely consistent with that thinking and with the given social order , Co-operation could command the support of John Stuart Mill just as much as it responded to the exhortation of Samuel Smiles .
11 The central government paid $20 billion in interest payments and amortisation in 1989 , twice as much as it paid in 1988 .
12 Then a division can trade as much as it wants with that market at the market price .
13 Then a division can trade as much as it wants with that market at the market price
14 Thankfully the scum are still in , as much as it sticks in my gut .
15 But the minimal point , that men did not act without taking women 's opinions into account , surely holds for quarrels as much as it did for decisions about education , and for the nineteenth as much as the twentieth century .
16 Was n't bad play back when I fi oh it 's not not doing as much as it did before now !
17 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 .
18 Industry invests in Germany as much as it invests in England , maybe more .
19 have actually mutated themselves in as much as it seems to be that
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