Example sentences of "[det] as [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may see this as meaning that reason has less hope of producing convergence in ethics than on factual matters . |
| 2 | Because plans set performance standards and create expectations in the political controllers , they are used to manipulate the external environment as much as to generate internal management commitment . |
| 3 | But practice can mean going through the motions just as much as accumulating factual knowledge . |
| 4 | The new Lady Woodleigh looked as if she might take her riding-crop to him if he so much as uttered another word . |
| 5 | " Adrian , " she said in a level voice that surprised her , " if you so much as lay one finger on me , I swear I 'll tear you to pieces . |
| 6 | They behave much as do similar characters found in the epics of other nations . |
| 7 | This is why answering doubt is not the same as dispensing theological prescriptions . |
| 8 | This is more or less the same as saying that theme normally precedes rheme . |
| 9 | ‘ It was not the same as doing 100 mph on the motorway . |
| 10 | Same as happened last year with her and Sir Harry Dexter . ’ |
| 11 | They exist ‘ merely as a means ’ which is only to say that , lacking language and self-consciousness , they are unable to plan and debate projects of their own as do moral agents . |
| 12 | So you re you regard that as providing some flexibility ? |