Example sentences of "as much as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The right to be relieved in one 's parish , perhaps as much as aversion to the workhouse as an institution , lay behind riots in Suffolk in 1765 where a practice of building large workhouses to serve several parishes had been developing since a private enabling statute had been obtained in 1756 . |
| 32 | Mature leaves of pioneers were attacked six times as much as canopy species . |
| 33 | Comics distort reality just as much as soap operas , and may be open to all sorts of subversive design . |
| 34 | The energy content of fat is more than double that of protein and nearly three times as much as carbohydrate . |
| 35 | Shame as much as love prompted the denial . |
| 36 | As has been said , ‘ We love in as much as love was present in the first great affair of our lives ! ’ |
| 37 | It was a vocation just as much as marriage and sometimes far less demanding . |
| 38 | In as much as feminism represented a split within the dominant classes , creating multiple fractures within liberalism , there were many women who carried with them their class perceptions of the ethical and beneficent state . |
| 39 | Kisses afterwards from her parents , her coach Ian Robinson and her manager Ian Mackenzie contained relief as much as celebration . |
| 40 | It consistently out-performs wheat in parched and sterile earth and in the savanna region of central Brazil , it frequently yields twice as much as wheat . |
| 41 | Yet , as much as reversion to primitivism , so settling back into childhood enjoyment and innocence was undesirable to Eliot . |
| 42 | It would be as much as Dad could do to keep himself in order after he 'd had a drop too much . |
| 43 | Arts teachers are also not seen as helping their own cause in as much as classroom practices in the arts might not be living up to the expectations of other professional staff . |
| 44 | Yeah , they as much as hire . |
| 45 | Puzzlement , as much as anger , therefore sums up his reaction as he sees the wages gap between himself and other workers continuing to widen . |
| 46 | Sally Burgess , mime and dancer almost as much as singer , recruited all her allure and sensuality to overcome her husband 's reluctance to disclose his sinister secrets . |
| 47 | It is bound to affect the way we handle real and potential conflict situations , as much as dislike of fresh air and exercise may contribute to deciding for a family camping holiday or not . |
| 48 | He 'd already learned what most men overlooked that she loved clitoral stimulation as much as penetration . |
| 49 | Even if they do as much as glance directly at an advertisement , they rarely stop and read it carefully , making notes as they do so . |
| 50 | By accident as much as design the Ashleys created a remarkable international brand , tapping a worldwide nostalgia for the English country cottage look . |
| 51 | Social and political costs may limit the application and development of robotics in the industrialised West as much as technology . |
| 52 | After the mortal blows administered to Wales in recent dismal times by international sides far and wide , big and small , perhaps Welshmen should sigh with relief as much as satisfaction — at any rate until the Wales pack have to confront England 's magnificent eight at Twickenham . |
| 53 | Securities , banking , property , corporate activity : the collapse of all these businesses is hitting commercial lawyers as much as City banks . |
| 54 | But this historical reason is not the only one , for , if the project is to develop a materialist theory of the mind in general , thought requires a materialist analysis as much as perception . |
| 55 | With an ageing population , limited national resources and , perhaps less than efficient administrators , health service management will need the function of professional public relations as much as industry and government now do . |
| 56 | When I say working , I include just everyday general obedience , for I class this as working every bit as much as training dogs up to very high Schutzhund standard . |
| 57 | The problem , therefore , was not one of technique , as much as training , for there were relatively few fully trained navigators in the Allied navies of 1940–41 and many training facilities were needed for air force navigators . |
| 58 | Prices were sky high , with rhino horn worth four times as much as ivory , and still rising . |
| 59 | Whatever the cause of this increase , it may be contributing almost half as much as carbon dioxide in the global greenhouse effect . |
| 60 | On the other hand , as much as assassination attempts , Ceauşescu feared infection with common contagious diseases . |