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Vijay Benade Posted 4 years ago
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Use of ,"as----as"

There were not as many people as We expected.
  

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(Why have you capitalised 'We'?)

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Vijay Benade There were not as many people as We we expected.

It's a comparative construction, where the first "as" is an adverb modifying "many", and the second "as" is a preposition with the comparative clause "we expected" as its complement.

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