Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] much [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After leaving the Navy he also wrote much fiction , and as a novelist in the early post-war years his first published work , The Felthams ( 1950 ) , was thought highly of and his bestseller , The Rock ( 1957 ) , served to establish him as a writer of more than a little promise . |
| 2 | Not only did he do stupendous work in many areas of pure mathematics but he also devoted much time to probability , theory of errors , geodesy , mechanics , electromagnetism , optics and even actuarial science ! |
| 3 | Butler 's role at Crystal Palace was thus largely a supportive one and he seldom gained much publicity , but fans of the time recognised him as a useful contributor to the Palace cause . |
| 4 | Apparently , he never wore much jewellery , unlike the majority of nobles that visited him , but that which he did wear was of fabulously high value . |
| 5 | Dawn Run ( twice ) Street Angel and Atha Cliath were all Mullins winners there but he never had much luck in the National . |
| 6 | He never had much enthusiasm for making money . |
| 7 | In any event he never had much stomach for serious campaigning . |
| 8 | He never had much regard for the damage drinking could cause him , yet oddly enough he did about others . |
| 9 | he never took much part in college life and eventually became an object of derision among medical students , who called him ‘ Mummy Jones ’ . |
| 10 | But experts who monitored Vincent are baffled why he never needs much kip . |