Example sentences of "not so [det] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly . |
| 2 | Mr Sims , if that was his real name , dressed not so much snappily as very cleanly . |
| 3 | Shutting his eyes , he stopped and was there the one he always remembered from his childhood polish , dust , though not so much now as the smell of books . |
| 4 | Dada accepted all the changes at Deer Forest , not so much apathetically as with genuine indifference . |
| 5 | The breakfast dishes were n't even washed , though I have n't so many now as two daughters are away . |