Example sentences of "how much [pron] had " in BNC.
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1 | Even when their vet warned them that Lizzie was getting on , they did n't realise just how much she had aged . |
2 | For company , and a reminder of where she was and how much she had to do , she switched on the radio , let the cat out , filled the kettle and began to plan her morning 's round of visiting . |
3 | She reflected on how much she had changed since the last festival , less than seven weeks ago . |
4 | She made it through to the final and an eventual 6th place overall showed just how much she had learned and improved that year . |
5 | I could n't stop myself thinking of the nights she had spent with Harry and wanting to know how much she had enjoyed them . |
6 | She did not realise how much she had changed since becoming Lady Lassiter . |
7 | Looking back at the stormy relationship of a few years ago , he realised how much she had mellowed . |
8 | She was most amusing , and described how much she had been abused by reviewers and how one man wrote to her asking her to explain what on earth her books were all about , and enclosed a stamped and addressed envelope for her reply — ‘ I used it when I was paying a bill ’ . |
9 | Constance knew she had been insensitive , and was aware of how much she had hurt her mother . |
10 | During 1991 she became aware of just how much she had changed by her commitment to her friend Adrian Ward-Jackson when he was dying of AIDS . |
11 | Her Honour Judge Marian Norrie-Walker , formerly Marian Jackson , who graduated with an LLB in 1961 , talked recently to MOYRA SUTCLIFFE about her unusual career path and how much she had enjoyed the time she spent at Nottingham . |
12 | Individual tales of how efficient she had been and how much she had helped members abounded . |
13 | Auntie Lou said she could sew a piece of material on the bottom to lengthen the skirt but there was nothing she could do about the top and Carrie cried a little , privately , not because the dress was no use but because her mother should have guessed how much she had grown . |
14 | She smoothed the skirt and wished , once again , for a mirror to see herself , to see how much she had grown since she last wore this dress one blustering , pink and white Easter holiday . |
15 | He laughed , and she realized how much she had missed seeing him . |
16 | It was only now that she was happy with the girls in Littlewood 's Pools that Joe realised how much she had been hurt by the cattiness in her previous job . |
17 | There was no telling how much she had overheard . |
18 | She had n't realized how much she had missed Donna . |
19 | How much she had learned from him . |
20 | The trouble was that he could n't begin to see how much she had changed . |
21 | The most upsetting thing was that it made her realise just how much she had been allowing him to guide her in the decision , putting her desire to leave the nurses ' home and her pleasure at Dr Entwistle 's recommendation very much in second place . |
22 | Like Dr Neil , J.D. thought how much she had changed and was still changing . |
23 | Mike stood up , his face making it quite clear he wondered how much she had overheard . |
24 | Amaranth , who had never heard of the Goodharts , said how much she had enjoyed the party . |
25 | Highlights from the past include 400 class members ( clad in blue tunics , what else ? ) taking part in the 1968 Norfolk Show in the presence of Queen Elizabeth , the Queen Mother , who remarked later in the day to some class members how much she had enjoyed their display , and Norfolk 's Jubilee Rally in 1977 , when Molly Braithwaite was presented with a bouquet from Norfolk 's oldest class member , 82 year old Mrs Grapes . |
26 | I tell you I knew nothing about it ; I mean , how much she had . ’ |
27 | Lou told Ken afterwards how much she had enjoyed the evening and the company . |
28 | In one blinding flash then , she had realised how much she had actually given up for Paul in a futile attempt to avert his jealous outbursts — friends , family , social life , even smiling … |
29 | Only then did Fabia realise how much she had missed the dogs at home , and ‘ Hello , darling , ’ she crooned — and for her trouble had the dog whip round her and grip her ankle in its teeth . |
30 | But as feelings of guilt suddenly swamped her , only then did Fabia appreciate how much she had been herself with Ven . |