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Palinkasocsi Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

As much of

Dear Friends,

I just wonder what "as much of" means, for example in the following:

As much of the above discussion implies, concerns about sun exposure have been increasing over the past two decades.

Thank you very much.

Palinkasocsi
  

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Don't break it out that way. "Much of" goes with the discussion: Much of the discussion = a lot of the discussion. The "as" is the same type of "as" used in sentences like "As we can clearly see from these results, we should ...

  • Don't break it out that way.
  • "Much of" goes with the discussion: Much of the discussion = a lot of the discussion.
  • The "as" is the same type of "as" used in sentences like "As we can clearly see from these results, we should ...
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Don't break it out that way.
"Much of" goes with the discussion: Much of the discussion = a lot of the discussion.

The "as" is the same type of "as" used in sentences like "As we can clearly see from these results, we should ... "
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Thanks G.G.

Palinkasocsi

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