Example sentences of "was [adv] much [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was only much later that I realised the reason for the request and also for the resulting laughter , namely the enjoyment of a broad Somerset accent which had come with me , and traces of which can still be recognised by West Country people nearly seventy years later . |
2 | It was only much later that it hit me and that was more shock than something could happen again . ’ |
3 | It arrived about two months after the news about my father , although it was only much later that I was told what was in it . |
4 | It was only much later that Alexei 's mystery sickness was connected with the Chernobyl explosion . |
5 | It was only much later that she came to understand that the place was in its infancy . |
6 | It was only much later that I remembered my speech had been more or less word for word something my dad had said to me once . |
7 | I toyed with the idea of taking it myself , and hiding it somewhere , but it was almost too heavy for me to carry , and there was nowhere much nearer than the house itself where it could be hidden . |