Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [det] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the brightness backward mask follows soon enough after the target and is bright enough , it will reduce contrast in the target display so much that the target contours will not be discriminable from their background , and so the target will not be identifiable . |
| 2 | If I smell so much as a drop of ale on their breaths , they will answer to the King 's Provost Marshal ! ’ |
| 3 | And therefore i i i it was n't just the poor s saying well I want the same as everybody else , I want as much as a middle peasant . |
| 4 | Health union officials say as many as a hundred and fifty jobs could be lost with the closure of the hospital which was confirmed last week after months of speculation . |
| 5 | Seen from this vantage point , those microprocessor-based products whose introduction into non-domestic premises the British Government is currently endorsing appear as more than a simple technical solution to a particular economic problem — the conservation of energy . |
| 6 | ‘ Utter so much as a word about last night 's work and you will be clapped in irons , ’ declared Tyrell . |
| 7 | According to Motability , adaptations to enable severely handicapped people to travel by car in their wheelchairs often cost as much as the vehicle itself . |
| 8 | As it is , women hold barely more than a quarter of all managerial and administrative posts , yet make up nearly half the workforce . |
| 9 | That is a great improvement , and I hope very much that the Commission will soon understand that headage limits do not reduce overproduction but merely discriminate against some of the poorest parts of the United Kingdom . |
| 10 | The flowers open so much that the petals swing back . |
| 11 | " The unrest of which we hear so much as a new disease exists chiefly in the minds of the agitators " , chief among whom was Havelock Wilson himself but also his associates , especially Edward Tupper , " a fraudulent imposter who , while pretending to be an enemy of Capital , was in reality a bankrupt company promoter " . |
| 12 | And if I hear so much as a whisper that you have been broadcasting our private affairs around the country … ’ |
| 13 | The Kefauver report is mentioned in passing but neither the Hubert Humphrey follow-up , nor Morton Mintz 's massive By Prescription Only , nor Rick Carlson 's The End of Medicine get so much as a mention . |
| 14 | Individual letters mean far more than a signature on a petition . |
| 15 | To the primary teacher " teaching resources " mean far more than the school textbook . |
| 16 | We often see the words ‘ feed sparingly several times a day ’ or ‘ feed as much as the fish will eat ’ , but frankly this is very ambiguous . |
| 17 | So , on the first day of brushing we just brush as much as the horse will tolerate . |
| 18 | It is widely recognised that agricultural resources produce far more than a supply of raw foodstuffs . |
| 19 | I believe very much that every artist must first learn the language of his art , the conventions , and only after he has mastered them , can he go on . |
| 20 | For me the arts embrace far more than the visual and dimensional . |
| 21 | The names differ far more than the flavors , and help to stretch these latter further apart . |
| 22 | I doubt very much if the limits are reached by requiring that possible underlying systems of analogue-models be restricted to a set of schemas of the sort suggested ; to those ultimately explicable as grounded in topological structures based on bodily experience . |
| 23 | The space-sharing Dutch and German schemes in residential areas do just this whilst the ‘ winkelerf ’ approach to shopping precincts also aims at integration of foot and wheeled traffic . |
| 24 | Remember , never move as much as a muscle if the moon is out , and never speak unless it 's to answer a question put by me . ’ |
| 25 | Slowly she said , ‘ I hate to admit this , but what hurt as much as the treachery was the humiliation . |
| 26 | Any combination of colours can be used to suit your own taste , but avoid too many or the general appearance may become confused and be less attractive . |
| 27 | On the scrap heap , girls , after fifty , unless you alter and stretch so much that the staples keep hitting the continuity girl . |
| 28 | Although the Boundary Commission is unwilling to pre-empt the results of its county-wide review , it is understood that the focus will be on Colchester where both constituencies have far more than the ideal average of 69,000 voters . |
| 29 | The Japanese , champions of new product development , spend far less than the British on hiring market researchers , relying instead on information obtained by their own managers who get out and talk to dealers and customers . |
| 30 | Some have as many as a hundred photographs and captions describing the various stages of the project . |