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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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As much as

His life did not revolve as much around loyalty as it did around love.

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His life did not revolve around loyalty as much as it did around love.

Which would be correct? Are there other ways to compare?
  

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Hi, His life did not revolve as much around loyalty as it did around love. (or) His life did not revolve around loyalty as much as it did around love. Which would be correct?

— Clive

  • Hi, His life did not revolve as much around loyalty as it did around love.
  • (or) His life did not revolve around loyalty as much as it did around love.
  • Which would be correct?
  • Both are OK.
  • You can also omit various repeated words eg His life did not revolve as much around loyalty as it did love.
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Hi,

His life did not revolve as much around loyalty as it did around love.

(or)


His life did not revolve around loyalty as much as it did around love.

Which would be correct? Both are OK.

You can also omit various repeated words

eg His life did not revolve as much around loyalty as it did love.



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Thanks, Clive. Can we also use 'so much' here? His life did not so much revolve around loyalty as it did love. Or, is 'so much' only used with respect to verbs?
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Hi,

Can we also use 'so much' here? His life did not so much revolve around loyalty as it did love. Or, is 'so much' only used with respect to verbs?

I'd prefer to say" His life did not so much revolve around loyalty as it did around love".'



'Clive
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