Example sentences of "much as [art] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ROS : You march in here without so much as a by your leave and expect me to take very lunatic you try to pass off with a lot of unsubstantiated |
| 2 | You … you just started off , brought me all this way , without so much as a by your leave . ’ |
| 3 | Ron Barton sidled up to her , and , without as much as a by your leave , took a seat , placing his dictaphone between them as he did so . |
| 4 | What do you say to the fathers , and I have had dozens from up and down the country contacting me , what do you say to the fathers like that chap over there in th in the front row , who has handed over sometimes tens of thousands of pounds , he 's done his bit , he 's had it rubber stamped by the court , he 's gone ahead in good faith and made his his his future , and then the Child Support Agency comes along and just without so much as a by your leave pulls the rug . |
| 5 | ‘ Are you sure they wo n't mind having a total stranger thrust upon them without as much as a by your leave ? ’ |