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Is the phrase " as much they could" correct?
For instance , They spectators had to endure the heat as much they could.










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  • All I can say is that it looks rather like what I recall of the Somerset (the U.K. county) dialect. For example, in that dialect ‘they’ is used where ‘standard (British) English would have ‘those’. And the omission of ‘as’ also reminds me of that dialect.

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  • All I can say is that it looks rather like what I recall of the Somerset (the U.K. county) dialect. For example, in that dialect ‘they’ is used where ‘standard (British) English would have ‘those’. And the omission of ‘as’ also reminds me of that dialect.

    – Tuffy
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  • All I can say is that it looks rather like what I recall of the Somerset (the U.K. county) dialect. For example, in that dialect ‘they’ is used where ‘standard (British) English would have ‘those’. And the omission of ‘as’ also reminds me of that dialect.

    – Tuffy
    2 hours ago

















All I can say is that it looks rather like what I recall of the Somerset (the U.K. county) dialect. For example, in that dialect ‘they’ is used where ‘standard (British) English would have ‘those’. And the omission of ‘as’ also reminds me of that dialect.

– Tuffy
2 hours ago





All I can say is that it looks rather like what I recall of the Somerset (the U.K. county) dialect. For example, in that dialect ‘they’ is used where ‘standard (British) English would have ‘those’. And the omission of ‘as’ also reminds me of that dialect.

– Tuffy
2 hours ago










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