Example sentences of "[adv] much had be " in BNC.

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1 Since so much had been done peacefully through economic change , population increases , emigration and Parliamentary legislation , it is not surprising that ministers , like others , naturally assumed that progress through the same channels would continue ad infinitum .
2 It had already been stripped of the lighting side of its business , the more profitable side , and now the tramway undertaking was to be absorbed into the unified transport system , of which so much had been heard .
3 Ruth 's thoughts flinched from what it must feel like to be Fand — she seemed hardly to exist , so much had been taken from her .
4 But to have gone himself to Verdun at this hour would have demolished at a stroke the legend of imperturbability , upon which so much had been built , and the crash would have been deafening .
5 The underlying problem was , perhaps , that too much had been expected of the Queen .
6 Too much had been taken from the ethos of the boys ' schools , including blazers and ties , which are hangovers from male attire of the Edwardian era .
7 Too much had been vested in his first family .
8 Besides , too much had been laid bare in the wake of Samantha 's disappearance to be forgotten however soon she reappeared .
9 Too much had been hidden too long .
10 The First World " War interrupted the process , but it is clear that much had been done by 1914 .
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