Example sentences of "almost as much [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is , again , a media argument almost as much as a creative one , but there is a lot of evidence , mainly from direct response , that cost-effectiveness decreases over a certain size of ad . |
| 2 | ‘ I was told they had contributed to the terror almost as much as the terror was used against them , ’ Lord Aldington said . |
| 3 | Nathan returns , suggesting that you need to be in a sheltered spot for minimum discomfort ; he thinks that constipation is to be feared almost as much as the wind . |
| 4 | It is only after experiencing the vicissitudes of life that we realise how much the difficulties and pains enrich our lives almost as much as the joys and pleasures . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The comparison shows that the order in which the various cost details were revealed influences people 's choice almost as much as the cost details themselves . |
| 7 | In his absence , senior bosses resent outside scrutiny almost as much as the rich-country shareholders resent the autonomy of the management , led by the Bank 's de facto head , Ernie Stern . |
| 8 | He loved the sound of those words almost as much as the weight of the gold coins in the priest 's belt . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He disliked the estate car almost as much as the Suffolk Punch , which was why he preferred to make his way around the streets of Dynmouth on a bicycle . |
| 11 | The first time I bought a soft drink at a roadside stall and began cycling away , I roused a despairing cry : the bottle was worth almost as much as the fizz inside it . |
| 12 | While both gentlemen shared the comfort of a horse and buggy to the course , however , the boys had to hot-foot it at a brisk jog behind the carriage — ‘ an exercise to be relished almost as much as the tuppence we got for caddying , ’ Fred used to say . |
| 13 | Belarus has persuaded Moscow to sell it 16 million tonnes of oil this year — almost as much as the 20 million tonnes Russia will supply to Ukraine , whose economy and energy needs are much bigger . |