Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] much [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Looking at him , I could n't detect much change . |
2 | I could n't see much point in viewing this perfectly healthy animal again but I promised to call . |
3 | I 'd never set much store by rational argument where Karen was concerned . |
4 | ‘ He warned me that I 'd never get much credit — that people would be dismissive of my part in the great tradition , ’ said Carrick . |
5 | I think they 're so pretty I just had to have one , even though I knew I would n't get much use out of it . |
6 | If I did I would n't have much motivation to get out of bed in the morning or to motivate others ’ . |
7 | No I ca n't see much sport in that . |
8 | ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending . ’ |
9 | ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending , as I 've already said . |
10 | But I do n't know that I shall ever make much use of these languages . " |
11 | Well I wo n't lose much money on this Sierra about a hundred quid |
12 | ‘ I wo n't have much time for the pictures any more . |
13 | I give him credit for that , although I can not give much credit to his policy of favouring a 50 per cent . |
14 | I can not find much information on these fish , I only know they are meat eaters , and will grow big . |
15 | I can never see much colour in it , though it looks slightly off-white . |
16 | ‘ Well , you 'll not get much welcome from that quarter , will you ? ’ |
17 | If you 're the sort of person who thinks that Parliamentary democracy is a reasonably important thing , you could n't take much pleasure from the findings of the enquiry into the way Rover was sold off . |
18 | As Mama used to say from her spot by the cooker — lass , you ca n't have much fun on an empty tummy . |
19 | You you ca n't have much influence at all in in these decisions ? |
20 | Oh no you ca n't have much cheese . |
21 | To become a husband and a father : no you ca n't get much butcher than that . |
22 | In her situation , as a menial , she would n't have much opportunity to give pain to others . ’ |
23 | She ca n't clear much money . |
24 | You would n't expect much speed out of it , but then you could confidentially run it over any terrain without adverse effect . |
25 | You would n't have much trouble parking it . |
26 | Even after your very first lesson , you will probably feel much lighter in yourself . |
27 | She glanced from her regular customers to the two new ones who seemed to be interested in the proceedings , and she said , ‘ Well , now , she wo n't get much chocolate toffee for a ha'penny . |
28 | If you 've worked your way conscientiously through all the preceding chapters , sorted out the roof over your head , sussed out the teaching staff , discovered your way round the library and begun to develop good study habits , you may well be forgiven for thinking you wo n't find much time or space or energy left for anything like sex or love . |
29 | You wo n't get much change out of , well I do n't know I really do n't know , I , I can look it up . |
30 | We were originally going to do weekly measurements , but I found on my own monitoring that you wo n't get much variation . |