Example sentences of "'s not so [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not so much a question of pushing the music as finding the way to let it pull the listener through . |
| 2 | It 's not so much a style difference as how comfortable you feel , and where you have the handholds . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's not so much a scheme … |
| 4 | It 's not so much a lack of generosity — a real miserliness . |
| 5 | It 's not so much a reconstruction of image as proof that Shocked 's confidence is growing . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's not so much a game show , more a study of psychology . ’ |
| 7 | Personally , I am not in favour of mammoth jail sentences except for the deserving few — and that 's not so much a matter of punishment as a means of keeping society free from their future depredations . |