Example sentences of "be [adv] [adv] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been altogether too much to expect . |
| 2 | John Dunner , the head of the National Radiological Protection Board , in an aside , made the interesting suggestion that perhaps there had been altogether too much information available about nuclear energy , rather than too little , ready material to use , either uncomprehendingly or fully aware , to stoke up polemical fires . |
| 3 | There 's been altogether too much guilt — too much pain already . |
| 4 | Alternatively , it may be suggested that the question was how much the French should have been asked to concede ; and even if the critical time , ( according to Edmund Gullion , ) was ‘ right after the Elysee agreements of March 1949 ’ and for all the complaint that ‘ South-East Asia 's policy has been junked ’ , and dismay at Acheson 's ‘ French captivity , a closer inspection suggests that there may not in fact have been all that much difference in the assumptions upon which different parts of the State Department were operating . |
| 5 | ‘ You are only so much rubbish ! |
| 6 | They had not ill-treated him in prison , but the fact that his future had been so very much in danger had had a tremendous influence on his morale . |
| 7 | Perhaps the Prime Minister ( with his Standard Chartered schooling ) considered that a third Rothschild man at the Treasury would have been just too much . |
| 8 | She was close to cracking up now , these final revelations had been just too much for her , she could n't cope with them , not on top of everything else that had happened today . |
| 9 | It was not heavy at all and moving would have been just too much effort . |
| 10 | Stephen has been away so much , and is so obsessed with building another hotel , we eat , sleep and drink it . ’ |
| 11 | In a way I am just as much here then as I am here now . |
| 12 | I mean I am just as much as anybody else . |
| 13 | It is worth remembering that many contemporary historians using conventional paper archives are already very much dependent upon archivists for access to material , and for guidance in identifying and selecting sources . |
| 14 | Situations can arise , whether physical , emotional , mental or spiritual , which are just too much for the individual to cope with . |
| 15 | It is important to remember that the linguistic utterances of others are just as much externally observed behaviour as walking down stairs or pressing a button in a psychophysics laboratory although , because of the high information content of linguistic behaviour , we are prone to endow it with some mystical quality which opens a special window on to the mind of the person generating it . |
| 16 | Andrew also differs : ‘ Those of us who play outside the North are just as much northerners . ’ |
| 17 | On company cars , he continued the policy of his predecessor , Mr Nigel Lawson , in recognising that perks provided by employers are just as much part of employees ' remuneration as salaries are , and should therefore be just as taxable . |
| 18 | Edward never proposed to me , I never ‘ accepted ’ him , yet here we are just as much engaged and much more so than lovers of whom I have read . |
| 19 | But , to come down to earth again , Schott 's glass ceramics are just as much at home in the kitchen , where extremes of temperature leave our ‘ Ceran ’ hobs cold . |
| 20 | It is vital that children know that their parents make mistakes and are just as much in need of God 's forgiveness as they are . |
| 21 | Dubbed ‘ The Ultimate High Performance Sunglasses ’ their Drivers variety are just as much at home in the cockpit . |
| 22 | The child has to learn which particular spelling is appropriate , and that gn and kn are just as much symbols which represent one sound as k or d . |
| 23 | They regularly assert that the significance of an observed action is symbolic ( rather than functional ) and they start off with a basic assumption that emotions and attitudes are just as much observable characteristics as colours or structures . |
| 24 | We are just as much annoyed as the ordinary racegoer because our entries are well down on what we would normally expect . ’ |
| 25 | We see , then , that the brackets , commas , zeros and dots are just so much dead wood in that , if we write ( a , 0,0 , … , ) more briefly as unc then the above addition and multiplication can be written much more briefly as |
| 26 | Small language groups , e.g. Kalenji speakers in Kenya are thus very much at a disadvantage compared to larger groups such as Gikuyu . |
| 27 | Erm it 'll it 'll be enquiries which are of very general interest , Mm erm which I should think you 're just as much of an expert as anybody else at answering . |
| 28 | They 're just so much pornography and none of us turn up our noses at a bit of that now and then . |
| 29 | We 're still pretty much sharpening our pencils . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I can see you 're both very much in love , ’ said Shirley Vinall sentimentally . |