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

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1 In such a case the mortgagee acts for the benefit of the equity of redemption as much as for that of the security .
2 The history of the generations which preceded the French Revolution almost as much as of that which followed it must be written in terms of warfare .
3 This approach characterizes much of the brief and rather shameful history of anthropology , where the study of Man has not been of you and me so much as of those other strange folk whose bodies , habits and beliefs were alien , but whose lands , raw materials and pagan souls were so promising .
4 Neneh , back in the charts at No 23 with Money Love after an absence of two years , adds : ‘ I have never cried so much as on that night . ’
5 In pre-1914 Europe , therefore , almost as much as at any time in the past , the making and , to a lesser extent , the conduct of foreign policy by the great states remained in the hands of a small , sometimes very small , number of individuals who were effectively uncontrolled by the peoples for whom they acted .
6 This applies to this book as much as to any other .
7 These are of interest to horticulturalists and gardeners , as much as to those who come to see the animals .
8 This imperative applies to both employers and employees as much as to those Christians at work in a secular context .
9 Diffusing knowledge and acquiring it are as much an art as a science , processes influenced by variables which can not be measured as much as by those which can .
10 That is welcomed by those who work in the public service as much as by those who use it .
11 This dynamic process of class reproduction is also known by the term ‘ class structuration ’ , again an idea drawing attention to the fact that class exists by virtue of the creative agency of social actors as much as by any determination of the workings of the economic system .
12 The advice given by these advisers would properly have been guided by expediency as much as by any rules of interpretation and as such can not be taken to represent a body of thought about dreaming .
13 But this was because the outside world insisted on ostracising them at least as much as by any choice of their own .
14 In the near half-century since that Windrush summer I have heard the work performed by many artists , but never to impress as much as in that lovely seascape setting many years ago .
15 As in the case of Cygnus X-1 , the gas will spiral inward and will heat up , though not as much as in that case .
16 This applies in sexual matters ( or money matters ) as much as in any .
17 ‘ In the towns now they are so busy or so tired , poor souls , or so wretched and idle that there is no time for that calm contemplation of one 's existence which is the best part of our lives and which continues at all levels in a place such as this , among the peasantry as much as among those they call the Statesmen .
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