Example sentences of "as much [conj] [art] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One solution is to set the glass back as much as a foot and to use thick , matured timber mullions to break up the surface . |
| 2 | They were very rarely disturbed , at least by foreigners , since to hire a donkey cost a foreigner as much as a cab and pair of horses . |
| 3 | Paul Guillaume considered Modi a poet as much as a painter and remembered two improvised rhymes : |
| 4 | We do n't see it as much as a business or a pressure like he does . |
| 5 | His oh-so-careful slimy grin that lashed out and maimed as much as a punch or a kick . |
| 6 | While the magnificence of the result could justify the fact that The Red Shoes cost twice as much as The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp , there were many cases where the extravagance worked against the final result , and Michael Powell has recalled that he became ‘ impatient at the complacency of my associates about the mounting costs of our films . ’ |
| 7 | When the specimen was loaded in a testing machine the edges were stressed as much as the middle and so cracks started at the edges and spread inwards across the material in the usual way . |
| 8 | Pesticides have had a damaging effect on a lot of wildlife , including birds of prey , but for some reason this does n't seem to have affected barn owls as much as the sparrowhawk and peregrine populations . |
| 9 | The discursive mode of Amalgamemnon is also plausible realistically in as much as the future and other unreal verb forms are commonly used in news broadcasts to describe scheduled events , to make meteorological and economic forecasts , and to speculate as to the possible consequences of events that have already taken place . |
| 10 | It is common for pupils to grow in height as much as an inch and a half ; they appear to lose weight at the same time . |