Example sentences of "be as much [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The average stay is five to six months , but sometimes it may be as much as a year .
2 As it floats away , the spider continues to spin until there may be as much as a yard of thread hanging in the air .
3 We should have gone there this coming Saturday , but may be as much as a week late .
4 The price of a full season ticket was going to be as much as a term 's school fees , and when I saw my father 's horrified face , I said , ‘ I can cycle . ’
5 The greatest cause of redundant data however is the inclusion of the company logo ; this has been known to be as much as an order of magnitude greater than the average model .
6 But half a century on and the most basic Jeep will , according to UK importers TKM , be as much as an impulse , fashion buy as a Harley-Davidson motorcycle or , though on a slightly less grand scale , a pair of Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses .
7 The amount of negative pitch needed may , in extreme cases , be as much as the amount of positive pitch available ( see later ) .
8 I think it is as much that the word is a philosophy , but I do n't think we should throw it out of the window altogether , like I say , it 's a foundation , it 's our our foundation stone .
9 This is as much because the D-mark is weak as because the dollar is strong ; the dollar has gained only 8% against the yen .
10 An apt combination of noun and adjective , a bon mot , an evocative phrase , is as much as an artist can hope for and a reader can expect .
11 The drink 's as much as the drinker 's .
12 Carew , writing at the beginning of the seventeenth century , had then thought four hours underground was as much as a tin miner could endure , but six- or eight-hour shifts overwhelmingly predominated by the eighteenth century .
13 The price of the bow was as much as the income of a common man for a year .
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