Example sentences of "[ex0] have be [adv] much [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There has been so much mourning to do .
2 It is not perhaps since Romanticism that there has been so much discussion , and underlying uncertainty , about the market of literature , and it is no accident that recent years have seen an expansion of the sociology of literature as an academic discipline , alongside increased research into reading habits , the best-seller and how to write it , and the levels of writing that appeal to different strata of the public .
3 However , there has been so much midweek domestic football this season that all but the most committed supporters — 12,178 of them in Glasgow , 3,546 in Perth — turned their backs on Tuesday night 's matches .
4 There has been so much despair among the lot of us that seeing the party back in government again seemed so remote .
5 Indeed , it is precisely because there has been approximately equal progress on both sides that there has been so much progress in the level of sophistication of design .
6 There has been so much talk of saturated and unsaturated fats that most people have heard of them .
7 To explore why there has been so much flux in the structures of competition , some basic distinctions are needed .
8 There has been so much interest in the industrial side , while you just have to go a few miles out of Middlesbrough to get to the coast or the middle of the moors . ’
9 There has been so much interest in the industrial side while you just have to go a few miles out of Middlesbrough to get to the coast or the middle of the moors . ’
10 Ireland has had so much , she thought ; there has been so much magic and so much strength , and now all of it has gone .
11 There has been so much drama , not only over the first two days , when Henri Leconte had made his fairy tale return to Davis Cup play with his stunning defeat of Sampras in the second singles and then his inspirational contribution to France 's doubles success as he and Forget maintained an 8–0 unbeaten record together in the competition , that it was both right and proper that there should have been more to come .
12 There has been too much upheaval , too much conflict , too much misunderstanding , about farming and the countryside .
13 Many teachers in Britain regard verbal arts , under the guise of ‘ creative writing ’ , with suspicion because often there has been too much emphasis on free expression .
14 Historically there has been too much reliance on ex post financial accountability in the form of audit reports and ad hoc investigations .
15 There has been too much diversion of activity towards the idea of maintaining simple diversity in the living systems of the planet .
16 He said : ‘ There has been too much talk about the job and not enough about our position in the League .
17 I believe that there has been too much attention to ordering of content — which is an easy job — and too little in considering the process — which is a very difficult one .
18 And there had been so much coverage , a retrial would have been impossible .
19 There had been so much misfortune that to endure any more would be as a dumb beast might endure it ; and what would become of Dinah and the child ?
20 There had been so much blood , but …
21 That night by the river there had been so much blood
22 There had been so much power in the electricity of that lightning .
23 Here , in the region , there had been as much talk of Stokoe 's stars in the Wembley build up as there had been of the side Malcolm Crosby led out against Liverpool .
24 There had been too much drama in Jude and Gentle 's reunion already tonight for them to add more to it , so there was no gushing forth of sentiment on either side .
25 There had been too much death already in her life .
26 The other morning , two tv channels were reduced to discussion of whether there had been too much war coverage .
27 Could there have been that much truth in what he had said ?
28 but the fact that there 's been so much debate
29 There 's been so much doom and gloom around it 's nice to have some good news . ’
30 But what , I think we do need to have is quite a a a a a we 've not a no solution body who would agree with me , er you know , some of the things that have gone on within the er er agricultural industry in terms of gang masters , which is if if surely if if if we had been more clearly defined if would enforce probably the whole industry into disrepute , and I feel that we do need a a a a a a a framework , with a with a supply into Europe , because in the end we will not just be competing against other European countries we will be competing against the third world and some producers that are producing very different situations , so , I I think er , and and I 'm concerned that it is the , it is that delegation , and it is the interpretation that our own government will put on it , because there 's been so much mythology surrounding Europe .
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