Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [adv] much of " in BNC.

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1 Hussey denies the charge that he has been too much of a ‘ hands-on ’ chairman .
2 ‘ There has been too much of that already , ’ said Owen .
3 Going into another troupe after being a Tiller would have been too much of a comedown .
4 All that good food might have been too much of an assault on his stomach .
5 It would have been too much of a coincidence to have expected Tony Cable to be the engineering investigator at the top of the go-team list since he had worked in Seattle for the Boeing Company before he joined AIB ( the ‘ Branch ’ , as it is known by its members ) and his personal knowledge of that company 's products is obviously substantial .
6 In particular erm we were worried that the county just had not acknowledged that one of the phenomena of the nineteen eighties had been that much of the industrial land in the borough of Harrogate converted to B one office use .
7 Her own father had been as much of a weakling as her husband subsequently became ; Gustave supplanted him .
8 Coming and going — there had been too much of that .
9 Brian felt that sleep need not have been too much of a problem : he could go to sleep , but the staff would not let him .
10 There 's been too much of that . ’
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