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b7lake



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PostPosted: Tue Dec 04, 2007 5:09 am    Post subject: as Reply with quote

Every bit od food was eaten, and it was quite likely that
if as much more lunch had been brought,
it would have gone the same way.

What does 'as' mean in this sentence?
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bud



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PostPosted: Wed Dec 05, 2007 9:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I believe it is a typo. Probably the writer edited what he/she first wrote , and overlooked deleting "as."
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