Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [vb past] [adv] much " in BNC.

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1 Whenever he complained too much about cost she went and bought what she needed with her own money .
2 Odd how I pinned so much on getting her into bed , and when I did , after we did …
3 It mattered to her how something looked as much as what it contained .
4 That 's how they had so much money , all these landlords in those days .
5 She badly wanted to ask how he knew so much about dressing women , but controlled her curiosity .
6 ‘ I asked the son how he knew how much was stolen and he said he last counted it 12 months ago . ’
7 That was when I realised how much you mattered to me . ’
8 Well I had no intention of having a project but I got very steamed up about conservation generally , particularly with my time with the Sussex Trust for Nature Conservation , where I learnt so much , and erm I felt I wanted to do something actively concerned with it myself .
9 Why I had too much .
10 And for those who liked to go to the office every morning by the 8.15 there were class rooms and classes where nobody learnt very much but where everybody thought they were doing something .
11 Milan was one of the big cities where she felt very much at home .
12 Did it have you any any idea why you had so much support , all all of a sudden ?
13 That 's why you meant so much to him .
14 evidence , er I would however like to point out this is n't included into the report , but much of these have these days that incidence of complaints received er by organization such as ours from the general public and I 'm happy to report this indeed can be verified factually that the incidence of complaint against the highway service has dropped off enormously in the last two or three years , certainly within the last two years when we concentrated so much of our time and effort and improved in the quality and immediacy of the service of practice , er the level of complaints these days , and these are general complaints , not
15 The farmers remember the lawless boom times a decade ago , when they grew as much coca as they could manage for the drug traffickers who came from the other side of the continent to their market town .
16 if they 'd keep for Christmas that 's why they charged so much for them , those Mackintosh reds and that , and I mean it told you then in one of those magazines that were , John was reading that he said make sure that you wash those apples before you eat them .
17 He sometimes smuggled in a small set of balance scales in order to be able to weigh the prisoners , rations when he discovered how much the system was open to abuse ; he was also quite capable of openly exploiting the rules , if needed .
18 However he did too much business to get sacked .
19 She would not be taken for a fool , either , not when it mattered so much as this .
20 Oh that 's why it had so much impact , because it really was different on that .
21 It 's quite rare , which is why it made so much publicity .
22 ‘ If I 'd known why it mattered so much to you I 'd have tried harder to make you accept the truth , ’ she said , yielding to her own regrets for a moment .
23 That is why he spent as much time as he possibly could outside the ring , talking about anything but the council tax .
24 I suddenly realized why he smoked so much and felt queasy all over again .
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