Example sentences of "much [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They are aware of the need to improve their length so much that they put in the extra line so they are looking at a 1 or 1.5m ( 4 or 5ft ) area .
2 She was enjoying herself so much that she stayed on the floor longer than she should have done and it was only when she saw Mrs Freer making furious faces at her from the doorway that she turned and glided back .
3 The thought appalled him so much that he went into the attic and slid back into bed without saying anything more to either of them .
4 It began to prey on my mind so much that I went to the casualty department of Charing Cross Hospital .
5 She thought they must like singing very much since they went to the chapel so often .
6 The changes proposed by these authors in so much as they relate to the agriculture/nature conservation conflict in the UK uplands are summarised below .
7 Consumers were not choosing efficiency and manufacturers were not improving efficiency as much as they had in the past .
8 In the first three months of 1993 , they bought a net $1.2 billion of South Korean shares , more than half as much as they invested in the whole of 1992 .
9 Thus it is that we know as much as we do about the Orynthia and her voyages in the late 1830s .
10 For my money it can rain as much as it likes in the coming weeks .
11 So , as much as it went against the grain , she knew she had no alternative but to fit in with Ross 's plans .
12 The Conference proceedings have been consistently published over the years and the 1989 Autumn Conference reflects the expansion and interest in action research in as much as it extends to the three separate publications listed above .
13 Well it was a good idea in as much as it returned to the people 's wishes did n't it ?
14 As a form of enterprise entirely consistent with that thinking and with the given social order , Co-operation could command the support of John Stuart Mill just as much as it responded to the exhortation of Samuel Smiles .
15 In spite of changing perceptions of the environment and the differences that has made to the Trust 's approach , it is the ability to manage property in a sustainable way , that underpins the Trust 's relevance to protection of the environment in the 1990s sense of the word just as much as it did in the 1890s , in the Victorian sense of the word .
16 If Chris Patten lies to the people of Hong Kong as much as he lied to the people of Britain , then God help them when the Chinese take over .
17 A word of warning : please consult your vet as to exactly what quantity of Eukanuba you should give your Rottweiler each day — it is very easy to put ON weight with Eukanuba if you are n't careful — and the instructions on the bag do suggest you allow your dog to take as much as he wished during the 24-hour period .
18 Now we could ask him to write about what he has drawn , to tell as much as he knows about the trains that run at the back of his house .
19 ‘ Hauptsturmführer Vaughan will remain and test-fly the plane now and as much as he wants for the rest of the day .
20 It would also allow me to experiment as much as I likes with the interesting colours of the Winsor & Newton Artists ' Acrylic Colour range and with some of the techniques that are particularly well suited to the acrylic medium .
21 I 've never looked forward to new stuff from any band as much as I do from the Mondays .
22 For someone used to the tiny creatures we get in England it was something of a shock , and I said as much as I leapt into the air .
23 ‘ In as much as I cringe at the thought of making you sick a second time , yes .
24 Eat as much as you like at the smorgasbord , dinner for £10.75 , lunch £9.25 ; children under 14 £5.50/£4.75 , under four free ; full breakfast £5.75/£3/free .
25 A favourite trip is Sioux City , a visit to an old film set built for Spaghetti Westerns where you can eat as much as you like from the western-style barbecue .
26 If you leave , if you leave let's say if you get caught and sent back then you 're gon na get back you know twice as much as you had for the reason for leaving .
27 Take as much as you need of the information I have provided .
28 Wickham had said as much when he spoke on the telephone to Ray Darby , the documents expert , telling him the file was on its way to him .
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