Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I expended so much energy making it beautiful for you ! ’ |
| 2 | After making a good meal I asked how much I owed . |
| 3 | The other day , when a new silver dinner service was commissioned for 10 Downing Street , I asked how much silver could be bought for a million pounds , which seemed a suitably round number . |
| 4 | I asked how much and this is it . ’ |
| 5 | Of course , I avoided so much work , going out to the bloody square on Tower Hill to gawk at the gore-drenched platform where the Great Ones of the land had their heads cut off . |
| 6 | Odd how I pinned so much on getting her into bed , and when I did , after we did … |
| 7 | I made so much money , he went home grumblin' about someone fiddlin' his profits . |
| 8 | As I caught his eye I realized how much I wanted to hold him in my arms again , and squeeze his rolls of fat . |
| 9 | It was only long after her death that I realized how much anger lay under my acceptance of that responsibility and how much energy I had used holding that down . |
| 10 | As the weeks passed , far from forgetting our brief time together , I realized how much I missed Eric and wondered where he was and what he was doing . |
| 11 | ‘ I smelled as much ! ’ declared the newcomer , a remark which served only to inflame Dauntless 's discomfort . |
| 12 | I 've been working with the deaf-aid for over a week , for God 's sake , and I realised how much I rely on it . |
| 13 | That was when I realised how much you mattered to me . ’ |
| 14 | I AGREED very much with Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd when he said on his visit to Somalia this month that the world has been ‘ collectively too slow ’ to respond to the wars and famine there . |
| 15 | Mr Dods , of Coatham House Farm , Coatham Mundeville , said : ‘ When I was young I would barely get on a bus on my own but I got so much out of Young Farmers . |
| 16 | No I , I got so much here I thought it would be fair to with you . |
| 17 | I got so much |
| 18 | In fact , I got so much dirt , |
| 19 | He told me , ‘ I got as much as I could out of my workers . |
| 20 | I trembled so much I broke the vase I had been dusting , and I felt a sweet fountain of delight flow up through me . |
| 21 | I went er , in to check whether these were available last week , just to make sure they were available and , they we , they had been reserved last term but I went to check and , I found so much difficulty finding my way around |
| 22 | This fortunately the village was never to know , but later on in the war I found how much trouble units of this kind could cause . |
| 23 | I mean I spoke to Jane the other Sunday and I , I said to her you know , just be honest , I said I do n't care what you said , but just be honest and tell me how much you think I weigh , cos she does n't know how much I weigh and she thought I weighed about ten stone , I said well stick thirteen pounds on top of that , then you 'll be right , she could n't believe that I , that I weighed that much , so obviously it does n't look that bad and people at work , well they 've noticed that I 've lost weight , but they do n't say how much they think I weigh , so I do n't want come to them to sort of , have a , have a g have a guess of my weight . |
| 24 | I assumed too much . |
| 25 | ‘ I learnt so much from my childhood . ’ |
| 26 | He is one of the shrewdest coaches around and I learnt so much during my year there . ’ |
| 27 | I learnt so much from Mr Reynolds . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | I ate too much and drank nearly three-quarters of the bottle . |
| 30 | The last party I went to , I ate too much jelly and was sick during pass the parcel . ’ |