Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb -s] [adv] much [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put it where it gets as much sun as possible . |
| 2 | Everything gets registered by Mr Sorley so he knows how much work we 've done and how much to bill the clients . |
| 3 | Then if it makes this much difference |
| 4 | Some have become prepared to forgo promotion if it means too much disruption of home and family and if they personally do not want the commuting life . |
| 5 | The MSHA has the power to close down a mine if it finds too much dust in the air . |
| 6 | If he signals too much sympathy for the Danes in their problems in ratifying the Maastricht Treaty on European union , he will be under immediate attack from EC partners and pro-Europeans in his party . |
| 7 | And they do n't like him there cos he makes too much noise . |
| 8 | I 've always liked Prince , which is obvious , and I 've always liked Teddy Prendergrass because he talks so much shit . |
| 9 | Erm they would n't grow , they ca n't grow grain or use two or three times in succession , but then for that another seven years because it takes so much goodness out the erm thing , there 's so many diseases and they got to change their crop after a while |
| 10 | But the Nikkei Industrial Daily sounds a note of warning for NEC : there are two pitfalls for the company with the current order , it says : the sheer difficulty of running a development project to create the mainframe software that makes up the ‘ Fourth Online System ’ — people involved with the development of Third Online Systems predicted the end of such enormous projects ; and the danger of overlooking the trend towards downsizing because it devotes too much time and too many resources on the project . |
| 11 | But if it becomes too long there is a danger that the listener will forget the original theme , concentrating on the third sentence because it assumes too much importance . |
| 12 | WAD general secretary Margaret Williams , said : ‘ At present , a lot of disabled people are unable to go to Grange Road because it involves too much walking . |
| 13 | For these people use of the steel-jawed leghold trap by commercial trappers is wrong because it causes too much pain , whereas other , ‘ more humane methods ’ of trapping would be permissible because the pain they cause , though real enough , is not excessive . |
| 14 | On the other hand , if the character ends up in chamber 81d you might allow him to find the ring of Verena since he has so much time to kill . |
| 15 | This is undoubtedly the most tiring skill to learn since it involves so much swimming . |
| 16 | Examining root meanings is not everybody 's cup of tea , but in this case it is worthwhile since it sheds so much light on the nature of doubt . |
| 17 | I do n't know whether she makes that much money |
| 18 | I had not , of course , realized this happens when one puts so much effort into working out answers to complicated problems . |
| 19 | Muslims and Jews want to get rid of it for religious reasons ; Americans want ( wanted ? ) to get rid of it for hygienic reasons and for the hypothetical reduced risk of penile cancer in the circumcised population ; Latins love to play with it , like to keep it , and are taught to mobilise it often ; the British would like to ignore it , not to touch it , and eventually get rid of it when it causes too much trouble . |
| 20 | Local people should be encouraged to obtain a copy of the guide , said Mr Davies , as it contains so much information about Mid Wales and its attractions . |
| 21 | and on Joe 's visit to London he realises that he is not really appreciated and leaves as he has too much dignity . |