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

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1 But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly .
2 On the other hand , neither did the faithful military figure so much here as it did in the political activities of the Smolensk party organization .
3 Mr Sims , if that was his real name , dressed not so much snappily as very cleanly .
4 Dada accepted all the changes at Deer Forest , not so much apathetically as with genuine indifference .
5 Shutting his eyes , he stopped and was there the one he always remembered from his childhood polish , dust , though not so much now as the smell of books .
6 The school is the type that has not adapted itself to alternative , non-academic needs and which , in general , is not sensitive to the fact that pupils are people with as much right as anyone else to be respected .
7 ‘ generally speaking a prosecutor has as much right as a defendant to demand a verdict of a jury on an outstanding indictment , and where either demands a verdict a judge has no jurisdiction to stand in the way of it .
8 However , we remind ourselves of the principles outlined earlier in this judgment and the observation of Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest in Connelly v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1964 ] A.C. 1254 , 1304 , that ‘ generally speaking a prosecutor has as much right as a defendant to demand a verdict of a jury on an outstanding indictment , and where either demands a verdict a judge has no jurisdiction to stand in the way of it . ’
9 The hon. Member for Cannock and Burntwood ( Mr. Howarth ) has as much right as anyone else to ask a question on a matter of general interest to the whole House of Commons .
10 Hon. Members from Scottish constituencies have as much right as an hon. Member from an English constituency to raise a question on defence or any other matter — And they do .
11 Then you can decide to live your life fully — getting as much out as you put in .
12 Rather intervention will mean changing how workplaces operate and is defined as much socially as economically in terms of developing local skills , satisfying local needs and enriching the working life of local people ;
13 You wo n't be able to catch all of it but get as much down as you can .
14 I was concerned , Dennis has never been given any schedule since he last spoke to erm Arthur which was get as much down as you can boy .
15 In Darcy 's Utopia people will make up and change their minds , try something new , retreat to the familiar , suffer from requited and unrequited love as much there as anywhere else : how can it be otherwise ?
16 As much there as yesterday ?
17 Perhaps he do n't moan as much there as he does at home !
18 This need n't worry you too much however as you can buy an SVGA monitor plus SVGA card as a bundle for nearly the same price as the monitor on its own .
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