Example sentences of "[det] as [noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Ghorbanifar and Secord both remembered North at his wits ' end , pacing back and forth , describing how the contras were dying ; Secord was pestered continually , and admitted that he never sent the rebels ‘ as much as Ollie thought we should ’ .
2 As source of fertility , Doris dislikes the very essence of life just as much as Sweeney finds it tedious to ‘ drink this booze ’ and ‘ have a tune ’ ,
3 At one point it had looked as if she might have been forced to live at home with her parents , and much as Rachel loved them she knew that arrangement just would n't work .
4 John needed Edward as much as Edward needed him , and no pope in that age would be eager to overthrow a king and encourage anarchy .
5 ‘ The same as George thinks it is .
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