Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [noun prp] as [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She put up her hands in a gesture reminiscent of the one which she had made in the attic , when she had been still fearful of him and of all men , but the gesture was as much for Havvie as for him .
2 His new serenade is , he admits , as much about Metastasio as about Mozart .
3 This qualification applies as much to the work of writers such as Morgan as to his critics .
4 In an age of secularization , in which religious myths have been ruthlessly unmasked and in which parricidal revolt and protest has been directed as much against God as against other father-surrogates , it is not surprising that a regressive current of feeling , comparable to that which sustained the Neolithic goddess-cults , no longer finds an obvious religious expression .
5 There was no sign of Pinky and his razor-wielding gang : Joshua supposed that Graham Greene had drawn his inspiration not so much from Hove as from Kemp Town , where smelly pubs and mean little houses cluster under railway arches , and supermarket mums push twins in Siamese prams .
6 Annie had been slotting in and out of the discussion , focusing as much on Sheila as on her desire to make a logical sense out of the argument .
7 For most of 1972 and early 1973 , the eyes of political observers were focused as much on London as on Ulster .
8 The principle involves what it means to be a follower of Christ , for as a Christian all your relationships relate as much to God as to men .
9 Since also the percentage of assessments below £3 was much the same in Sussex as in Norfolk and Berkshire , a good many farm workers there might have been cottagers who had their own plots of land .
10 Regardless of local circumstances , they would be the same in Glasgow as in Naples ; the same in Lisbon as in Berlin .
11 Regardless of local circumstances , they would be the same in Glasgow as in Naples ; the same in Lisbon as in Berlin .
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