Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adv] [adj] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know we crea we 've created the stand up between them in so much as s she blames for what 's happened t to her . |
| 2 | Clara dreaded the vacations , and tried to whittle them down as much as she could , by semi-obligatory study courses , and quasi-essential trips to the continent to learn the languages she was studying , but despite these nibblings and thefts , she still found herself obliged to spend a great deal of time each year in Hartley Road . |
| 3 | I feel I am being ‘ fobbed off ’ with bland reassurances and I want to pin them down as much as possible . |
| 4 | It has been difficult while they 've been doing their exams , so we 've not been able to get them together as much as I would have liked . |
| 5 | Jesus , am I ever as bad as this ? |
| 6 | low crowned P3 with length greater than height , cusp heteromorphy on upper premolars reduced , reduction in breadth of upper molars ( breadth/length 115–121% ) , and I nearly as broad as high ( breadth/length index 80–90% ) ; |
| 7 | Mr , er I as so far as I got , Not impossible for development to occur with these constraints . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | So even someone as obviously corrupt as Richard Nixon , people started talking about the new Nixon , new Nixon the statesman . |
| 10 | I then as far as I can recollect , I ca n't remember whether the door was ajar or totally shut erm I would have put my hand to the handle and once knowing the door was free from its its erm lock I then pushed the door hard with the shield make , knowing that it would then bang , hopefully bang against the back wall . |
| 11 | I do n't anyway , would n't care if I never so much as sniffed it again . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | What is more , God loves them just as much as he loves you , and he wants YOU to show them his love . |
| 14 | Having tried bran flakes you might well find that you like them just as much as ordinary cornflakes . |
| 15 | Foreign offices were affected by them just as much as service abroad . |
| 16 | They were young , rich and ambitious , typical Hooray Henries , with Sloane Ranger girlfriends ; Charles found them just as unsympathetic as they found him . |
| 17 | Some of them not as high as the non-metals but most of have got to get to a few hundred degrees C before they start . |
| 18 | ’ Do n't make me sound as old as I sometimes feel . ’ |
| 19 | My cover 's blown ; that woman 's ruined everything for me just as sure as if she was standing next to me dribbling down her front and complaining about ration books . |
| 20 | The whole Palestinian resistance was evicted from Jordan within a year , amid widespread bloodshed in which perhaps as many as 3,000 refugees perished . |
| 21 | Yeah I 'm not sure what she does but they 're all lovely and clean theirs not as good as . |
| 22 | No doubt many users of the word ‘ introspection ’ are unaware of its Latin etymology ( from introspicio ‘ look within' ) , yet they are surely influenced by its affinities with ‘ inspect ’ , ‘ spectator ’ , ‘ spectacle ’ ; otherwise , why do they claim to introspect entities as not physical but mental because not extended in space , treating introspection as analogous with sight , which reveals spatial extension , rather than with hearing , smell or taste , which just as much as consciousness of love or anger , hope or fear , exhibit temporal change without spatial extension ? |
| 23 | I mean British Gas , fair enough it was quite efficient , but its not as efficient as it is now , same with Telecom , Electricity , Water and Sewage |
| 24 | But nobody ever so much as hinted at the possibility that she might return . |
| 25 | The fact was that almost nobody even as much as looked her way as she passed , but the tight knot of embarrassment stayed deep within her all the same . |
| 26 | He knew that I would never let him marry her , and , besides , he has a girlfriend of his own , so when I offered him money to go away and leave her alone he stood me off as much as he dared , and collected a big enough stake to marry his girl and start a small business , which , he kindly informed me when he left , he intends to turn into a large one , one day . ’ |
| 27 | It is true that " three " is in itself just as precise as " four " , but in the context " three " is imprecise . |
| 28 | ‘ Or are you still so naïve as to believe that he just wanted a comforting kiss and a cuddle ? ’ |
| 29 | Are you always as fit as you say you are ? ’ |
| 30 | Is she still as blonde as ever ? |