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 ? ’ |