Example sentences of "as much [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it is as much that the word is a philosophy , but I do n't think we should throw it out of the window altogether , like I say , it 's a foundation , it 's our our foundation stone . |
| 2 | In retrospect , this was a highly creative period , when the politics of urban changes were very much in flux ( McKay and Cox , 1979 ) ; the initiatives were largely ineffective except in as much that the period paved the way for the legislation , and the further , more focused action , that followed . |
| 3 | Ader Tajan , the company in which Jacques Tajan is a partner along with auctioneers , brothers Remi and Antoine Ader , is expected to record business of FFr319 million for 1992 as against a target of FFr350 million and nearly three times as much when the market peaked in 1989 . |
| 4 | The price of the bow was as much as the income of a common man for a year . |
| 5 | For the province will be affected by the next Labour government 's policies just as much as the rest of the UK . |
| 6 | The posters were fixed at night and the culprits were never caught — or , more likely , never looked for by a police force who enjoyed the joke as much as the rest of the city . |
| 7 | Charman chipped in half as much as the rest because he was not sure whether he wanted to stay with them — and actually played only half the record . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | However , this would not have been worth as much as the Guardian payout to the average investor . |
| 10 | Though I hope young Pamela would not be in danger from her master who owes all his servants protection as much as the king does to his subjects . |
| 11 | Headbutting was a proud part of punk and I 'm glad it 's returned to the scene : it usually hurts the butter as much as the buttee . |
| 12 | As villages grew into towns and towns into cities , the lack of churchyards was felt at least as much as the lack of churches . |
| 13 | This is because salesmen are paid commission up front , which is often as much as the whole of the first year 's premiums . |
| 14 | It ensured that the unemployed earned as much as the labourer , reminiscent of the ‘ poverty trap ’ problems of today 's welfare . |
| 15 | True to form , Orwell in his notes on Waugh disapprovingly named snobbery and Catholicism as the two driving forces of the novel , and as a secular radical he must have felt obliged to reprobate the one as much as the other . |
| 16 | Median alcohol consumption of those who drank was 11 units in CLO patients , which was less than the 50 units ( p<0.001 ) in severe reflux oesophagitis patients but not as much as the adenocarcinoma group ( 12.5 units/week ) . |
| 17 | The drink 's as much as the drinker 's . |
| 18 | Regardless of the wide use of acupuncture and BEM , hard-nosed sceptics still insist that such methods are entirely placebo oriented , in as much as the patient 's belief that they work effects the cure . |
| 19 | While the magnificence of the result could justify the fact that The Red Shoes cost twice as much as The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp , there were many cases where the extravagance worked against the final result , and Michael Powell has recalled that he became ‘ impatient at the complacency of my associates about the mounting costs of our films . ’ |
| 20 | I had it in an Anvil case , and a shipping crate built for it which cost almost as much as the amp did originally , and it got thrown or dropped real badly , did quite a bit of damage to it . |
| 21 | In as much as the purpose of the trials is to establish the suitability of a package of products , used for maintenance rather than remedial cleaning , it may also be necessary to arrange for a ‘ deep clean ’ prior to the trial otherwise the results may be distorted . |
| 22 | To think of a traitor amongst their own people lacerated him as much as the thought of Iain or Donald lying in some cell . |
| 23 | She turned on her side ; it was n't the show that worried her as much as the thought of Dana and Roman working so closely together . |
| 24 | Polgar 's approach to teaching is , he says , that ‘ the pleasure of the accomplishment must be several times as much as the experience of failure . ’ |
| 25 | The clumsy phrasing lodged in Blanche 's mind as much as the content . |
| 26 | Joe met John Redmond and arranged to go with him to Victor 's Academy and both enjoyed meeting and talking as much as the dancing instruction . |
| 27 | Industry and tourism helped to make Newbury and Little Walsingham people , respectively , worth twice as much as the country folk of the vicinity . |
| 28 | At the turn of a valve , all this hardware could bring America one hundred thousand barrels a day of Californian heavy crude , as much as the country used to import from Kuwait . |
| 29 | As much as the Council are it 's very difficult . . |
| 30 | Comfort met some rebuffs from people she had counted as her friends , who resented their allies ' safety from occupation almost as much as the damage they had inflicted on France as they pushed the Germans back after D-Day . |