Example sentences of "be as much as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel my present responsibilities are as much as I want to cope with and , from now on , promotion would take me away from teaching children . |
| 2 | Plus the fact their bookings would n't be as much as yours if it 's an eight year old caravan . |
| 3 | " For if the king your father knew , it would be as much as our place was worth . " |
| 4 | Initially , it may be as much as he can manage to co-operate in changing his pyjamas , a relatively simple task with proper guidance . |
| 5 | In your first year , half an hour of concentrated thought on a specific topic may be as much as you can do at any one time . |
| 6 | It is as much as you can do to read the job advertisements in the Times Educational Supplement , let alone the leader . |
| 7 | And that is as much as I can sort of remember . |
| 8 | Chatterton is as much as anything the famous painting of his death in a Holborn attic done in the 1850s by Henry Wallis — with the poet lying across the bed in a kind of frozen entrechat . |
| 9 | His religion is as much as anything the regression to a past of obedience , disobedience , sin and doom . |
| 10 | … The common ordinary mind is quite unfit to fix for itself what political question it shall attend to ; it is as much as it can do to judge decently of the questions which drift down to it , and are brought before it … |
| 11 | Well that , that 's as much as they ever got . |
| 12 | Getting there , getting in , and expenses , that 's as much as we could manage . |
| 13 | We help each other out , and suggest things to each other , but that 's as much as we talk about work or TV . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It 's as much as we know , or as much as the Russians will tell us . ’ |
| 15 | A spokesman for the Civil Aviation Authority said : ‘ We can confirm the centre is under offer , but that 's as much as we can say at this stage . ’ |
| 16 | That 's as much as her voice will stand , and we 'll have to cut quite a lot of those anyway if she 's going to get through the Season intact . ’ |
| 17 | At leat that 's as much as I can remember until the next morning when I woke up with my head in an invisible , sealed gold-fish bowl of pain . |
| 18 | I 'd say it was a dog but it 's very , very old and that 's as much as I can tell . |
| 19 | And then we went on to and parked at the start of and walked up one side and back down the other side and that 's as much as I saw of it . |
| 20 | Hardly feel it , that 's as much as I would , this is a very low mass , it 's quite small . |
| 21 | I mean , a hundred and fifty a week — that 's as much as I 'd 've expected you to get for actually acting . ’ |
| 22 | It 's as much as I could get so quickly . |
| 23 | As for the subs since there was no more info in the paper that 's as much as I know ? |
| 24 | You completely the wife actually what erm another good point was that you got in are , are there dependants there were certain close questions again , the fact that the wife smoked a pipe gave you the opportunity to turn round and say well that 's , that 's good , that 's a benefit because she could be classed as a non-smoker there 's just wee er opportunities there and that 's as much as I had if anyone else wants to add to these comments . |
| 25 | Erm that 's as much as I 've got this morning . |
| 26 | Er , I mean , we have met him , once or twice , but that 's as much as I can say , and it 's been er su such a span of time , that I do n't even know now , whether I would recognise him walking along the street . |
| 27 | ‘ A draw was as much as we could have expected . |
| 28 | And that we would issue those summary sheets at a staff meeting and we would go through it at a staff meeting and that that , probably that was as much as we could do |
| 29 | The Colonel put it to Elisabeth that in the autumn of life , simple companionship was as much as one might expect , that a community of interests and a desire to see one 's partner pleased could turn what might otherwise be a lonely existence into well-being . |
| 30 | It was as much as I could do not to join in . |