Example sentences of "much [pron] had [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | One thing I learned was how much I had missed . |
2 | There had been a period when he allowed Barbara Castle , Dick Crossman and George Wigg , all of whom suffered from the belief that politics was a conspiracy , to influence him too much , but in later years he had broken free from them and I suddenly realised how much I had got used to him being there to shoulder the final responsibility , to feeling able to turn to him naturally for a second opinion and for well-informed advice . |
3 | When I said how much I had enjoyed his performance in the title role in Uncle Vanya , he snorted , ‘ Oh , did you . |
4 | Looking back at the stormy relationship of a few years ago , he realised how much she had mellowed . |
5 | He laughed , and she realized how much she had missed seeing him . |
6 | She had n't realized how much she had missed Donna . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | There was no telling how much she had overheard . |
9 | Mike stood up , his face making it quite clear he wondered how much she had overheard . |
10 | It was a four-poster bed , like the one in the guest-room — that much she had realised during the night — but the room itself was bigger , with a balcony beyond double french doors with pots of geraniums on it . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Individual tales of how efficient she had been and how much she had helped members abounded . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | Amaranth , who had never heard of the Goodharts , said how much she had enjoyed the party . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Lou told Ken afterwards how much she had enjoyed the evening and the company . |
19 | Even when their vet warned them that Lizzie was getting on , they did n't realise just how much she had aged . |
20 | Constance knew she had been insensitive , and was aware of how much she had hurt her mother . |
21 | She made it through to the final and an eventual 6th place overall showed just how much she had learned and improved that year . |
22 | How much she had learned from him . |
23 | She reflected on how much she had changed since the last festival , less than seven weeks ago . |
24 | She did not realise how much she had changed since becoming Lady Lassiter . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | The trouble was that he could n't begin to see how much she had changed . |
27 | Like Dr Neil , J.D. thought how much she had changed and was still changing . |
28 | ‘ I must say , ’ continued my friend , ‘ that our King reminded his lords how much you had helped the country . |
29 | She wondered how much he had drunk to be explaining the trials of the journalist to her . |
30 | Sandison tried hard to remember how much he had given the girl . |