Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [adj] as [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It looks not so much as if women are passively being forced into the arts and rejecting science , but that they are making very clear choices . |
| 2 | Throughout their journey several topics remained alive between them , to be returned to again and again , not so much as if the first discourse had not resolved matters — more as it they remained as life issues , or questions of the day . |
| 3 | For example , loading the stomach with food or water directly has some satiating effect , but not as great as when the substance is also allowed to pass into the intestine or has previously passed through the mouth . |
| 4 | It 's not as much as as the other two but it 's still a significant amount . |
| 5 | The nice people are still there to enjoy the music , although perhaps not as much as if they 'd been allowed to express themselves and some of the nasty people are beginning to appreciate the actual music . |
| 6 | ‘ My husband moans that I 'm not as slim as when we first met ’ |
| 7 | It 's not as bad as that I know but you get my meaning . |
| 8 | ‘ But it was not as bad as when I was first diagnosed . |
| 9 | Said it was n't as good as when we and . |
| 10 | If you are n't as good as if you were in church , the train wo n't come , and we sha n't go away in it to the ends of the earth . |
| 11 | G P is n't as up-to-date as as as you might hope with the information him or herself . |