Example sentences of "[be] as much as [art] " in BNC.

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1 We should have gone there this coming Saturday , but may be as much as a week late .
2 The price of a full season ticket was going to be as much as a term 's school fees , and when I saw my father 's horrified face , I said , ‘ I can cycle . ’
3 As it floats away , the spider continues to spin until there may be as much as a yard of thread hanging in the air .
4 Instead it runs in a straight line directly and accurately back to its nest-hole which may be as much as a hundred and fifty yards away .
5 In athletes , and Arctic explorers , there can be as much as a two-fold rise in metabolic rate , requiring the calorie intake to be doubled in order to maintain normal weight .
6 The average stay is five to six months , but sometimes it may be as much as a year .
7 Beer was a very important part of monastic life where the daily ration of a monk could be as much as a gallon:of course there was always the caveat If any monk through drinking too freely gets thick of speech so that he can not join in the psalms , he is to be deprived of his supper .
8 And last year , insurers expect the final cost to be as much as a billion pounds .
9 The greatest cause of redundant data however is the inclusion of the company logo ; this has been known to be as much as an order of magnitude greater than the average model .
10 But half a century on and the most basic Jeep will , according to UK importers TKM , be as much as an impulse , fashion buy as a Harley-Davidson motorcycle or , though on a slightly less grand scale , a pair of Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses .
11 The amount of negative pitch needed may , in extreme cases , be as much as the amount of positive pitch available ( see later ) .
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