Example sentences of "much as [pron] [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They , meanwhile , continue to work much as they have always worked . |
| 2 | It fitted her in as much as it had ever fitted anyone , but the bodice hung droopily over her breasts , and the neckline gaped softly round her throat , and the hem dipped at the back , with a scarcely perceptible , ineradicable dip . |
| 3 | It was a disgraceful piece of television , in as much as it failed completely to set one point of view against another so that genuine truth could emerge . |
| 4 | In reality , the state must be conceived of as an ‘ educator ’ , in as much as it tends precisely to create a new type of civilisation … . |
| 5 | She bit her lip instantly , regretting her outburst as much as she regretted ever catching his gaze at that ill-fated cocktail party . |
| 6 | It occurred to her , just before she went to sleep , that she disliked Miss Sandra Bamfield as much as she had ever disliked anyone … except maybe Tommy Bellinger . |