Example sentences of "[conj] i be [adv] much " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's been said that I am a much improved player this season ’ , Hamilton says , ‘ but I believe that the difference is merely that I am that much more confident . |
2 | At approximately 1,500 feet I opened my eyes again and to my joy realised that I was very much lower down . |
3 | Francis Bacon : I know that I was very much influenced by Picasso , especially when I was young , but now you 're so flooded with illustrations of everything , that you hardly know in the end what you 're principally influenced by . |
4 | ‘ Sean and I are very much alike , ’ he said . |
5 | And Tony from Telford says , I spent years combing my hair over my bald patch , it stopped four months ago and I 'm much much happier . |
6 | When I first came here with Mister Johnny — he was only a little lad then and I was n't much older — the Gotobeds still had their money and they kept house in style . |
7 | And I was very much blamed . ’ |
8 | We were not at a party , he did not go in for brunettes , and I was very much his junior . |
9 | In my position , there was no difficulty in so doing ; for they accepted my reality , and I was as much a mythical creature in their world as they would have been in mine . |
10 | ‘ I used to have a terribly runny nose , ’ said Marian , ‘ and I was that much younger than him and he would be landed with me by Mam . |
11 | ‘ Here , if I am not much mistaken , comes his customer . ’ |
12 | We were the same age , but I was so much older than he . |
13 | But I 'm unlikely to do the New York Marathon in any case , because I 'm very much a rhythm runner , and I do n't think it 's the course for me . |
14 | Now that ca n't be because I was that much better at maths because I 'm not I mean |
15 | Since I can find no copy in such sources as Book Auction Records bearing any other date , I am happy to accept Plomer ; and , since I am not much troubled one way or the other , Partington will pass muster without further investigation . |