Example sentences of "to [pron] [adv] [adv] [adj] as " in BNC.

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1 I supposed , during those brief , heady moments after your heartbreaking apology that you had wanted to come to me tonight as much as I wanted you to come .
2 ‘ He listens to me about as much as he listened to his mother — in one ear and out the other . ’
3 Victoria , I 've told you already , he appeals to me about as much as a piece of furniture .
4 It is rare to come across such a combative , talkative , witty form of verse , which seems to me quite as satirical as anything in Jane Austen 's novels .
5 The lure of Tinseltown and the magic dollar was always going to prove irresistible to someone as unashamedly ambitious as Kylie , and so it is proving .
6 Although they undoubtedly exist throughout the world , only Scotland could resort to something quite as sad as turning a pub into a museum of dispirited sport .
7 I completed another tour of the mill and cottage , this time with Nigel in tow , trying to sound as objective as I could , as if I , too , saw mere possibilities , but as our tour progressed I could see that Nigel had warmed to it almost as much as I. He pointed out some ‘ interesting features ’ that I had missed , such as some of the wooden working parts of the mill machinery set high in the plastered walls , and told me what they had originally been used for .
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