Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [adv] [det] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did not hurt as much as it should have . |
| 2 | L will shift to the right in diagram ( a ) , and thus r will not fall as much as illustrated . |
| 3 | There was a period when only McQueen and Dustin were getting their per diem allowance , something they did not need as much as the rest of the cast and crew . |
| 4 | You may not need as much as that , but erm Bacteria , nitrates in the soil and the plants taking up the nitrates some of the plants . |
| 5 | And you yourself made it clear to me that you would not stomach so much as one more day , if we could but be induced to open a way of escape for you . |
| 6 | My experiences with the erratic supply of tubes over the last two years were shared for the benefit of those Guitarist readers who might not know as much as Hartley Peavey . |
| 7 | If development ceases , the pupils will not benefit as much as they should at a time in their education which will never be repeated and one which therefore could never be made up . |
| 8 | On the social issue , Hughes notes the recent concern that girls may not benefit so much as boys from using computers . |
| 9 | Once again the importance of style needs to be stressed , given that the poundage you lift does not matter as much as the way in which you lift it . |
| 10 | In the final analysis you are getting nervous and undermining your chances for success because you are frightened of something which really does not matter as much as you are allowing it to . |
| 11 | AJR procedure incorporates certain procedural protections for public bodies and the rule that a claimant asserting public law interests can only use AJR procedure puts him at a disadvantage which is justifiable only on the assumption that public law interests do not matter as much as private law rights and , therefore , do not deserve as much legal protection . |
| 12 | Managers might not borrow as much as they should , on paper , if they want to retain a large reserve of borrowing power in case of problems . |
| 13 | Yeah and it 's , the difference between that is , is n't it that somebody that 's in the post will not give as much as another person in the same post |
| 14 | Perhaps Mosley did not mind as much as he pretended . |
| 15 | In consequence in my childhood memories she does not feature as much as my father ; only later did I fully appreciate her forceful yet lovable character . |
| 16 | The stabled horse can not touch as much as the paddocked horse , nor can it scratch or have any reassuring contact with a companion . |
| 17 | The skilled reader does not guess so much as eliminate alternatives by the most efficient route . |
| 18 | Smetana , like yogurt , is a fermented milk product , but it has a thicker texture and does not separate as much as natural set yogurt . |
| 19 | In Ernest and Elizabeth 's awful old kitchen , which had last had a re-fit in 1926 and in which Cecilia herself would not have so much as peeled a potato , though nothing would have made her say so , Tina was baking a birthday cake for Bienvida . |
| 20 | He was quite outrageous and she knew she should not have so much as smiled , but she found herself laughing with him . |
| 21 | I did not hear as much as one single swear-word during the three games . |
| 22 | It was this fact which led Lord Lyons to comment that the government did not lead so much as follow when it came to the last stages of the crisis . |
| 23 | The matron moved towards Elinor 's bed on legs that seemed to be joined to her feet without ankles : she did not walk so much as stomp . |
| 24 | The Naked Lunch does not end so much as tail off entropically into verbal fragments . |
| 25 | It does not stretch as much as nylon or polyester twist and it knots easily . |
| 26 | Labour 's deputy leader has been saying to the councils , ’ You may not get as much as you want , but you will certainly get more . ’ |
| 27 | Even Nigel Starmer-Smith concluded his editorial piece last month of the inevitability of the acceptance of professionalism , with a ‘ hopefully , though , we will find that the game will not suffer as much as we fear ’ . |
| 28 | Triangle 123 indicates the loss that arises because individual A does not consume as much as she would choose if there were no need to compromise . |
| 29 | Direct foreign capital investment did not increase as much as was desirable , especially in manufacturing , and the region 's political instability was a negative factor . |
| 30 | Thus investment ( diagram ( b ) ) and income ( diagram ( c ) ) will not rise as much as illustrated either . |