Example sentences of "that is [adv] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | But sportsmen must retire ; their bones insist upon it , and most try to do so if not at the height of their powers — that is too much to ask , no matter how determined the vows of youth — at any rate a day before they are asked to go rather than a day after . |
| 2 | If you are younger , perhaps living alone after the death of an elderly parent , and you are in the same situation of having a large house or flat that is too much of a financial burden for you , then you must either sell or take in lodgers . |
| 3 | Now the other side , the hyperglycaemia that is too much sugar , now whatever one it is , if you do n't know the difference , the treatment is the same , you will give sugar even though this person has got too much , but this one comes on very slowly and quite honestly the person should realize themselves it 's so slow . |
| 4 | We are left with the unspecific practical objection , the objection that is as much to say that only seeing is believing . |
| 5 | Her view that we should encourage schools to take up tennis is one that is very much at the heart of our philosophy . |
| 6 | Most people will gain a greater sense of inner peace — something that is very much lacking in this day and age . |
| 7 | Well , we seem to be a society that is very much orientated to crisis management rather than prevention , and perhaps we 're very good at recognizing our human needs and our children 's needs in terms of their nourishment , their physical and intellectual development , but perhaps not quite so well acquainted with their emotional needs to feel safe and secure with the adults around them being in control and able to handle their lives and the world 's situation in a mature and secure way . |
| 8 | There are occasions when something occurs that is so much outside the laws of nature and likelihood that all previous points of mental reference have to be abandoned . |
| 9 | The strict code of conduct does much to cultivate the discipline that is so much part and parcel of karate-do ( ‘ way of karate ’ ) . |
| 10 | In the Californian geology that is so much unlike everyone else 's , there are right-angled unconformities within the Pleistocene , so the plates there were certainly still moving . |