Example sentences of "much [conj] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was because it meant so much that I ca n't remember ! ’ she protested . |
| 2 | " Scholarship , art and philosophy " , Nietzsche had presciently written nearly two years earlier , " are now growing inside me so much that I 'll be giving birth to centaurs one day . " |
| 3 | " The Ryder Cup means so much that I 'd play on one leg if I had to . " |
| 4 | I have learnt much that I should , perhaps , have known already . |
| 5 | I am certainly grateful for the three days , which gave me much that I will certainly remember beyond two months ! |
| 6 | Sometimes I have wondered myself , but have made so many friends and learnt so much that I can never regret the decision . |
| 7 | I was ready to fight him after this , but he danced about so much that I could n't get close to him . |
| 8 | Sometimes he irritates me so much that I could scream at him . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's been such a long time , and I want you so much that I could easily make a mess of this , ’ he confessed . |
| 10 | It distressed me so much that I used to keep indoors and go out only in case of necessity . ’ |
| 11 | I doubt very much if I could have started the Wroxeter School without Great Casterton . |
| 12 | You 're very perceptive , because there are things playing on my mind , and yes … it would help me so much if I could talk them over with someone . |
| 13 | ‘ You two are cheering me up too much and I ca n't stand the excitement . ’ |
| 14 | I know the little boys lean on her too much and I would have gone if I could . ’ |
| 15 | Because you will all suffer so much and I would rather suffer myself than have anything happen to you . ’ |
| 16 | I did n't know Basil very much but I shall always remember with joy and gratitude that painting course at Grantly Hall — what fun it was . |
| 17 | I do n't know much but I 'll tell you what I can . ’ |
| 18 | I do n't know how much but I 'll get something . |
| 19 | Things like that do n't really bug me that much but I 'd do it again and again until it was perfect . |
| 20 | well I do n't mind too much because I can erm , I can always be getting on with erm , the , the erm judgment on the , on the , the other issues , erm er |
| 21 | I do n't daydream about things in my future very much because I must admit I have n't got much to daydream for — because I 'm very lucky , I 've got a lovely house , a lovely husband ; we go on lovely holidays , we lead a nice social life , I 've got lovely clothes — I ca n't really daydream and say I wish I was this , I wish I was that . |
| 22 | Therefore , much as I may myself enjoy theatre-going and much as I may cheer when I see a full theatre , I must contain my own enthusiasm if I am to be a cool observer . |
| 23 | He shook his head as much as I would allow him to . |
| 24 | ‘ Not as much as I would like . ’ |
| 25 | Not as much as I would like to be , however , as the night class I joined in September 1991 did not have enough support to run again at the beginning of this year . |
| 26 | I found cranking the boat over on its side did not help to turn it ( in the opposite direction ) as much as I would expect in a sea kayak . |
| 27 | Hardly feel it , that 's as much as I would , this is a very low mass , it 's quite small . |
| 28 | Not as much as I would have expected , in some ways . ’ |
| 29 | As much as I would like to hand you over to the police , I have no choice but to keep my suspicions to myself . ’ |
| 30 | Well , we 've made some progress in some areas , but not as much as I would 've liked , although I intend to keep working at it . |