Example sentences of "[adv] much as is [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I shall be taken to implicate that he has only fourteen and no more because had he had twenty , then by the maxim of Quantity ( " say as much as is required " ) I should have said so . |
| 3 | quantum meruit ( as much as is deserved ) claims which seek payment for work done where the contract does not have a fixed price . |
| 4 | The commission says : ‘ Advice in total is taking too large a proportion of the effort , around three times as much as is spent on inspection . ’ |
| 5 | About as much as is spent on the military by those same countries every four weeks . |
| 6 | The devil is careful to dangle just as much as is needed to keep occultists interested . |