Example sentences of "as much [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They quashed the murder charge but he got ten years for intent to wound resulting in death , plus , of course , half as much again because there was a firearm involved . ‘ |
| 2 | We are told that the global military expenditure every year amounts to £235,000 million , twice as much as the nations spend on health , and half as much again as they spend on education . |
| 3 | In these problem areas , the UK contributed around 20 per cent of the sulphur , over half as much again as any other country . |
| 4 | ‘ Your Neighbours thresh as much again as you . ’ |
| 5 | In Sweden , if there are no increases in energy efficiency , the electricity demand in 2010 will be for 194 terawatt-hours ( TWh ) of energy — half as much again as demand today . |
| 6 | But cars are about half as much again as in Britain . |
| 7 | Brunei is also the world 's wealthiest country , with a GNP per inhabitant of $21,000 , half as much again as that of the United States . ) |
| 8 | The $100m that clubs are paying in players ' wages this year is more than half as much again as they paid in 1990 . |
| 9 | As a result , by the end of the decade , output per person in manufacturing was half as much again as it had been at the start of the decade . |
| 10 | Health spending is half as much again as it was in 1979 , after taking account of inflation . |
| 11 | In the " Old Rental " of 1682 certain properties were described as " Proper lands " and were " supposed " to be the benefaction of Sir Edmond ; according to the Goldsmiths ' records they were yielding only 56 13 4d a year between 1671 and 1720 , or only a little more than half as much again as the rent receivable two centuries earlier . |
| 12 | They also take up an extraordinary amount of memory , the four together gobble up 91K which is more than double that required by SideKick and a quarter as much again as Spotlight . |
| 13 | At this point you realise that you either need one computer to generate the images and a second to handle the transfer of these to the film recorder or you buy a bulk film pack ( which at over £6,000 costs as much again as the PCR/SlideWriter ! ) and run the imaging process overnight . |
| 14 | The number of crimes in England and Wales is nearly half as much again as it was in 1973 . |
| 15 | My very ordinary London flat costs about half as much again as my flat in Glasgow , which is an infinitely superior building in which to live in every respect . |
| 16 | This is half as much again as last year . |
| 17 | You 've got to spend as much or twice as much there as you would there as you would anywhere else . |
| 18 | The knowledge that the larger margin was there for the taking , if you were bold enough to seize it , exercised him as much now as it had done back in 1973 . |
| 19 | Fabergé eggs appeal as much now as ever . |
| 20 | I can not say whether or not they impinged as much then as they seem to with retrospect . |