Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [adv] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had enough girlfriends in Fontanellato never to be bored , but I only had very little money to spend . |
| 2 | ‘ I only have so much godfather rank . |
| 3 | I get so , I just bung so much stuff in my lunchbox I do n't eat . |
| 4 | Er I just thought perhaps this morning , why they 're not answering you is erm they usually have surgeries on a Saturday morning . |
| 5 | ‘ I just have so much respect for him , and to have known him , someone in that position , is interesting . |
| 6 | That 's why I put on the weight , I just stand there all day you see got a load them in and press the button that 's all I do all day , I do n't move ! |
| 7 | But I already have too much blood on my hands . |
| 8 | Two years ago , I really had very little time to myself . ’ |
| 9 | I certainly had very little notice of that . |
| 10 | Where shall ye now get as much money as ye owe ? ’ , and when she was given forty pence she bought herself a furred cloak with it rather than paying off any of her debts . |
| 11 | It is clear that the Soviet Union , which now has far more information and greater understanding of Latin America than in the early 1960s , no longer regards the area as a monolithic whole . |
| 12 | It 's only for us ’ , which subsequently became yet another motto at Melin Meloch . |
| 13 | For this she naturally needs as much information as possible , but is always happy to guide families through what is needed , or to undertake research . |
| 14 | Elections are said to limit Parliament because they give power to electors who ignorantly demand ever more state intervention . |
| 15 | Throughout the electorate the swing to the Conservatives was stronger amongst those who generally had relatively little interest in politics ; amongst those who did not tune in to watch highbrow television or radio news ; amongst those without professional qualifications ; and amongst those who , despite stating a party preference in 1986 , none the less denied being party ‘ supporters ’ — we can call them politically ‘ uncommitted ’ — even when they had political preferences . |
| 16 | As more and more computer systems are aimed at the professional sectors who generally have very little keyboard experience the number of mouse-related software packages is bound to increase . |
| 17 | ( The only failures at innovation that I saw in high-tech firms occurred when the manager thought he or she already had so much power that coalition building was unnecessary . ) |
| 18 | You just waste so much time . |
| 19 | ‘ You always had too much lip . ’ |
| 20 | You always need so many man hours to do it . |
| 21 | You always need far more dumping/preparation areas than you could ever imagine . |
| 22 | Have you ever told so much truth as when you were first in love ? |
| 23 | If you are working fewer than 15 hours a week , you also have very few employment rights , until you have been in the same job for at least 5 years , working at least 8 hours a week . |
| 24 | If you attended the lunchtime fringe meeting on shops you probably had even more food for thought . |
| 25 | To test this , ease the mainsheet slightly , and if the boat speed jumps up you know that you probably have too much checkstay tension . |
| 26 | Pamela asked the young girl on the reception desk , speaking very slowly since she clearly spoke very little English . |
| 27 | She really had very little idea of how the diocesan senior clergy connected with the parish priests . |
| 28 | After that , since she now spent as much time as possible on deck keeping out of the way of her cousins , with whom she felt a constraint , Ruth saw the woman for several days in a row . |
| 29 | The designer who today shows so little emotion was devastated and he still keeps a mural of revered fashion figures ( Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood are two of his heroines ) with Galeotti at the centre situated behind the enormous , clutter-free desk that 's one more powerful statement . |
| 30 | We only have so much money . ’ |