Example sentences of "[adv] much [conj] [pron] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not so much that they undersell themselves in the UK , but they have to really pull their fingers out in the US . |
| 2 | A council they oppose so much that they give us one of the lowest grants per head in the country , poll tax cap us , take us to court over redundancy payments , criticise us over the Meadow Well management and so on . |
| 3 | I can not paint it as beautifully as that , but it absorbs me so much that I let myself go , never thinking of a single rule … |
| 4 | He wants me to hate myself so much that I destroy myself . |
| 5 | It was no longer just go out and do a gig with your equipment — there were lighting men , dancers , singers , — there was so much that I think no-one could handle it and he was wanting more and more to make the show very good . |
| 6 | I hate doing it so much that I think I will find just one more excuse to put off the preaching . |
| 7 | You may not want to get up and run a race immediately after eating but you should not eat so much that you find it difficult to climb a flight of stairs . |
| 8 | I do n't know how we escaped it so much but we have you see . |
| 9 | Er in so much as I mean I must admit with these increases , I appreciate your need to get the extra profits and I 'm looking at the ones where I think we can push them to get a bit more . |
| 10 | I 've thought about it so much and I feel it must and can be something wonderful for all of us . |
| 11 | Neighbour Linda Moore told the court she often went to Coventry to escape the sound of Jim Reeves , whose hits in the 1960s included Distant Drums , It Hurts So Much and I Love You Because . |
| 12 | You know the sort of thing I mean : ‘ For as much as ye do it unto one of these my children — ’ |
| 13 | I am being taken to the realms of the People , who hate nature as much as they hate me , who am unnatural . |
| 14 | I 'm buying material where the tape measures are big , so I get extra , and I sell it where the tape measures are small , so they do n't get as much as they think they 've got . |
| 15 | We should be in the habit of asking questions of ourselves as much as we ask them of others . |
| 16 | The one area where we are not doing as much as we think we should is the Midlands ; that is why we are opening there . ’ |
| 17 | In other words they are being totally unfair in that process and as a result of this more people are likely to suffer as a result of fire Council and savings which are clearly er is proposed er that is Conservative review that we should not be using new money or money within the environment budget which is better stretched for all the other services , to find that other fire fighters as much as we agree they are needed when clearly there is another pot of money which was available for this service and which the other two groups have decided they will take |
| 18 | ‘ As much as you trust me ? ’ |
| 19 | Now you can open your big mouth as much as you want which , in many ways , is a much less interesting situation . |
| 20 | er and you can have as much as you want I believe |
| 21 | As a textile man I do n't mind woolliness too much but I do object to vagueness because this motion is so vague that it can mean as much as you want it to mean while , at the same time , it says to little as to leave an escape route for it 's supporters . |
| 22 | The procedure is to spend a few hours ( as much as you feel you need ) studying the NZ Visual Flight Guide ( an officially-produced , loose-leaf sort of Flyer VFR Organiser or Pooley 's Guide equivalent ) and getting to know the various local vagaries of VFR , as well as learning to read an interpret the New Zealand half-million charts . |
| 23 | He began toying with a beermat while Rachel , emboldened by his leading questions about her , went on , ‘ May one ask why , if you were enjoying it out there as much as you say you were ? ’ |
| 24 | I do n't think I understand as much as you think I do ! ’ |
| 25 | I understand just as much as you do what the dangers are . |
| 26 | He felt her slim shoulder move under the thick fabric of the tartan shirt , " as much as I know anything at the moment , that 's what I think I 'll be doing . |
| 27 | No doubt the Japanese can justify their prices , but as much as I like their sports cars , I would never consider buying any of their cars in the UK . |
| 28 | ‘ Not as much as I want you , sabiha tieghi , my beautiful one . ’ |
| 29 | Of the fact that , however hard you try to adopt that indifferent expression , underneath you want me every bit as much as I want you . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ As much as I want you ? ’ |