Example sentences of "this is [adv] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not much concerned with processing , although we 'll do that . |
| 2 | Most teachers think this is not much . |
| 3 | This is not much , if n is large . |
| 4 | This is pretty much what Charles Exley , chairman of NCR , is doing to his shareholders . |
| 5 | This is pretty much a disaster at this stage in their careers , and more so when one sees that contenders for places in the 1989 team like Philip Price of Wales , Darren Clarke of Northern Ireland , Keith Jones of Wales and Englishman Roger Wincheater , all won their cards . |
| 6 | This is often much more damaging to the self-esteem of the farm worker than the arrival in the village of alien newcomers with whom he does not identify . |
| 7 | This is often much more complicated , especially with regard to religion , than many people think . |
| 8 | The obvious thing to consider before buying a unit such as this is how much the equivalent BOSS pedals would cost . |
| 9 | This is still much higher than the doses predicted by John Dunster and others at the time . |
| 10 | Anything bigger than this is too much like hard work . ’ |
| 11 | She said yesterday : ‘ Guiding Magazine was good fun but this is definitely much more exciting . ’ |
| 12 | This is very much a generational problem . |
| 13 | This is very much the way in which the law approaches the extraction of the truth , and it is different both from the vivid imprecision of ordinary life and the intimacy of a police interrogation . |
| 14 | This is very much the hybrid sound of Africa , and all the better for it . |
| 15 | This is very much what we are about in developing financial services for our cardmembers which meet their particular requirements and provide added value . ’ |
| 16 | This is very much a product of his legal background which , in a career spanning 40 years as a lawyer , has seen him spurn a more lucrative profession to concentrate on the injusticesthat accompany bureaucracies like the Civil Service . |
| 17 | This is very much less certain when the operations are carried out by the state or by non-resident financial institutions or investors seeking to rearrange their affairs advantageously , particularly in the UK where forestry receives substantial fiscal incentives . |
| 18 | This is very much a Third World phenomenon for , throughout these areas , the rate of population increase is considerably higher than in the industrialised world . |
| 19 | All this is very much wider than anything envisaged by Philips . |
| 20 | ( That this is very much a familiar routine , a group activity of question and answer , becomes obvious in listening to the tape by the amused yet ironic tones in which Katie rushes to supply answers to her own questions . ) |
| 21 | Many homoeopaths are of the opinion that most essential oils antidote or weaken the healing effect of homoeopathic remedies — though this is very much a subject of debate . |
| 22 | This is very much a book for specialists . |
| 23 | This is very much a young man 's conception of Mozart , and many will find the no-holds-barred approach works as the perfect antidote to those who nurture an overreverential conception of Mozartian style and grace . |
| 24 | If we feel that someone has a high opinion of us we tend to want to live up to it , but few of us bother to make much effort with anyone we know who gives us a low rating , and this is very much the case between mothers-in-law and sons-in-law . |
| 25 | This is very much a '50s rock'n'roll-type intro which consists of a combination of 4th double stops , two note bends ( 6-♭7 , over static b3s ) and full chords ( B7b9 and E7 ) . |
| 26 | Though , as I say , this is very much a matter of personal taste and is not a ‘ rule ’ and there are some patterns in the electronic packs which may tempt me to change my preferences . |
| 27 | This is very much a two-edged sword , since the only way that the beginner can prevent the model tipping over is to close the throttle , yet any sudden closing of the throttle is to be avoided , for the reasons already given . |
| 28 | Unfortunately this is very much a case of throwing the baby out with the bath water . |
| 29 | This is very much the brainchild of the European Commission . |
| 30 | This is very much the situation here . |