Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] so [adj] as " in BNC.

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1 To disappear without so much as a phone call or a postcard for three years and then breeze back down the path from the town and across the bridge-rubber handlebars just clearing the sides and no more — carrying somebody else 's baby or babies and expecting to be housed , fed , nursed and delivered by my father was a little presumptuous .
2 John listened hard at each introduction and heard , variously , MacMahanon , MacManamon , MacMarneymum , and — once-MacMillan ; he gave up and settled once again for MacMinimum , to which the man invariably answered without so much as the lifting of an eyebrow .
3 ‘ It wo n't take long , ’ he persisted without so much as a hint of apology .
4 ‘ Me ma went and dropped me there then died without so much as a word .
5 But Rohan had not put in so much as a token appearance .
6 It 's not when I wondered about so much as where ? ’
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