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

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1 And I just liked reading it so much that I thought you 'd like to read it too .
2 I can not paint it as beautifully as that , but it absorbs me so much that I let myself go , never thinking of a single rule …
3 ‘ A girlfriend made me a wonderful big , bright red jumper which I liked so much that I asked her to knit me another .
4 Her comments alongside her weekly measuring sessions said so much that I felt you would enjoy reading them too :
5 He wants me to hate myself so much that I destroy myself .
6 Val with Matthew and William took the train to Auckland — a trip they recommended so much that I did it as well , 5 weeks later — and after staying overnight with the Hartleys they flew out on 23rd March — five and a half months after our arrival .
7 It was no longer just go out and do a gig with your equipment — there were lighting men , dancers , singers , — there was so much that I think no-one could handle it and he was wanting more and more to make the show very good .
8 I hate doing it so much that I think I will find just one more excuse to put off the preaching .
9 I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good .
10 ‘ Would you mind very much if I stretched my legs ? ’
11 You wo n't mind too much if I finish my coffee , though ? ’ he said with heavy irony .
12 I 've thought about it so much and I feel it must and can be something wonderful for all of us .
13 It was difficult to make sure I had taken the right things but not too much and I found I could have done with less .
14 Neighbour Linda Moore told the court she often went to Coventry to escape the sound of Jim Reeves , whose hits in the 1960s included Distant Drums , It Hurts So Much and I Love You Because .
15 I do n't know what it is , but it oh it 's carrying me down , I know that much and I have it for years and years .
16 So you see I could n't fight with them too much cos I thought they 'd take it out on dad , so I said look I do n't want him here , I do n't need all this but I said another thing that got my goat , you asked my mum to help turn my dad , they asked my mum if she could help turn him because they did n't have enough staff or he could n't be turned and when my mum turned him she come out and was sick and cried her eyes out cos he had no skin from the top of his spine to the bottom , and he had a water blister like that Joy yellow on his arm , his penis was nearly the width of my arm pouring with blood , and septic from the catheter , oh and the smell , you 've never smelled nothing like it from the sores and the wounds , cos he was cut from here right the way down to here and they had a , all his legs were festering and gangrene in his legs
17 London Irish coach George Hook , who has , in fact , made a player out of Higgins , believes there is a cultural problem : ‘ I do n't think our players drink very much but I imagine they drink more than their counterparts in other rugby countries .
18 A close friend , who said he was too frightened to reveal his name , has told the drinks trade newspaper , the Morning Advertiser : ‘ My life could be in danger if I say too much but I have my own idea what the murder is all about .
19 We were using it for drunk driving offenders and repeat traffic offenders , not so much because I felt they were the only people who were appropriate for it , but because we wanted to make sure we started with a group who were not likely to get into major trouble should the project not work out .
20 They talked about art , and I drank too much because I had nothing to say .
21 No doubt the Japanese can justify their prices , but as much as I like their sports cars , I would never consider buying any of their cars in the UK .
22 There 's not as much as I thought there was then .
23 In her heart she thought : Kind as she has been to me , and much as I respect her , your wife , my lord , is the last lady living to whom I am likely to apply .
24 But his questions were at once crucifying me as much as I knew they were of help .
25 He felt her slim shoulder move under the thick fabric of the tartan shirt , " as much as I know anything at the moment , that 's what I think I 'll be doing .
26 I shall nevertheless vote against the motion and I shall vote for the amendment although as much as I wished it had happened or , or erm a different proposal to Mr because I do n't think it helps your argument when you call your opponents instead of arguing face and er unlike Mr I actually do believe its in subsidiarity and I think we should accept Leicester and Leicester only and what the Leicester hunt will do should be decided here in Leicester , not in Westminster , er any more than the composition of our offices should be , should be decided in Brussels and I believe in subsidiarity .
27 Er in so much as I mean I must admit with these increases , I appreciate your need to get the extra profits and I 'm looking at the ones where I think we can push them to get a bit more .
28 ‘ I enjoyed your peroration as much as I deplore your jacket ! ’
29 " I thought he loved me as much as I loved him . "
30 You could argue it was n't his fault that Clare was killed — or that she did n't love me as much as I loved her — and I 'd have to agree .
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