Example sentences of "have [vb pp] as [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And oddly enough erm the lead in many cases has come as much from the primary school as from the university in this respect . |
| 2 | Brough , who has won as many awards as he rode winners in his national hunt career , writes so delightfully because he cares , because he sees sport as a writer and also as a fan . |
| 3 | We know , then , that he can play a little — after all , nobody has won as many tour events in a year since Bob Tway in 1986 — but we did n't know he could make an audience laugh , or that he had such an offbeat approach to the game . |
| 4 | Constable Alan Jeffreys , who works in the Community Involvement Department , said : ‘ He has met as many people in as many cities as possible who have some involvement in public safety . |
| 5 | They have been criticised for the choice of colours associated with warfare , but up here in these hills surrounded by an army of uniformed police , US marshalls and private security guards all bristling with weapons , it is war : UMWA vice-president Cecil Roberts has said as much . |
| 6 | He also has severe epilepsy and indeed has suffered as many as seven attacks in one day . |
| 7 | If there is a danger that we have fallen into the trap of vocationalising education let me emphasise that we must actively encourage the development of intellectual curiosity and imagination by exploration in fields , however theoretically abstract — in science , maths , humanities , the arts or any sphere that captures students ' interests ; education has suffered as much from failure to excite interest in the world of ideas as failure to prepare for practicalities of daily living . |
| 8 | Very broadly stated , it is a duty to treat the trespasser with ordinary humanity … the occupier is not at fault if he has done as much as is required of him , if he has taken reasonable steps to deter the trespasser from entering or remaining on the premises , or part of the premises , in which he will encounter a dangerous situation . |
| 9 | Nick has become as consistent as any batter in the Championship ; Lloydy has fulfilled everything expected of him ; and Peter has shown as much potential as any seamer of his age . ’ |
| 10 | An excess of nutrition has produced as many great fighters as hunger or poverty ever did . |
| 11 | The truth is that gluttony has produced as many world champions and outstanding contenders . |
| 12 | The Club started some time ago and has had as many as thirty members in the past but now numbers have dwindled to fifteen . |
| 13 | Their increased involvement in the electoral process has had as much or greater impact upon the mobilization of some small sections of people as has the more generalized appeal of the parties . |
| 14 | Well , in that we 're , I 'm just , I 'm just bringing up a point that yes he , he , it seems that he could well say something like well , the cow herder or the shepherd down the road has got as much of the right as anybody else . |
| 15 | Director Penny Marshall , who made the joyous Big and the very moving Awakenings , has crammed as many cliches as is possible into this feel-good little film . |
| 16 | The altered structure of society — the small family size , the small dwelling unit , the substitution of mechanical aids for domestic service — has contributed as much as the mere increased expectation of survival to this striking phenomenon of a large and increasing number of aged and isolated individuals . |
| 17 | It is an uninhabited and notoriously hostile desert , which has contributed as much as the Nile 's cataracts to the historical isolation of Sudan . |
| 18 | Fighting between the Mujahideen has taken as much effort as battling the demoralised government forces . |
| 19 | I welcome this book on two major counts : first , because it succeeds in what should be the aim of every author , that is to educate and entertain , and secondly because it has been written by a very knowledgeable person who genuinely cares for his dogs , has bred a consistent type for many years and has put as much into the ‘ dog game ’ as he has taken out . |
| 20 | Impact He said : ‘ The impact has meant as much , if not more , than anything . |
| 21 | Car parks in accessible areas like Glencoe have been full to capacity according to the area 's rescue team , which has recorded as many as 150 people going up Stob Coire nan Lochan in one morning . |
| 22 | This point can be more clearly illustrated by considering the prolonged controversy surrounding the effects of modern farming methods on the rural landscape-This has created as much , if not more , acrimony between farming and environmental interests in recent years , with the destruction of traditional landscape features replacing the extermination of birds of prey as a rallying point for public attention . |
| 23 | So 'd you if you 'd seen as many horror and sci-fi movies as I have , ’ says Rainbow . |
| 24 | He 'd said as much , the callous swine , flinging his mistress at her deliberately . |
| 25 | They 'd have had four times more FAKINTIL deserters if they 'd shown as little as a quarter extra clemency . |
| 26 | If only they 'd had as much sex as Pulp , this childish dry wank might have half a hint of the lascivious , mobile intercourse it so pathetically promises . |
| 27 | Indeed he 'd taken as much pleasure in the simple sight of her as he 'd taken in the act of love . |
| 28 | She 'd taken as much from him as she was going to . |
| 29 | When they came I was rather surprised that there seemed to be so many ; I said I had no idea that I 'd ordered as many as this . |
| 30 | So you make er you know we 've my I would have explained as much as I can on the phone exactly how we operate . |