Example sentences of "[be] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if you do manage to prove that he has been harassing you , there does n't appear to be much general acceptance of the fact that intimidating someone in this way might actually constitute a serious crime . |
| 2 | Leicester Square should n't be much of a problem . |
| 3 | THERE does not seem to be much good news about for any bulls in the advertising agency sector . |
| 4 | ‘ That did n't turn out to be much fun . ’ |
| 5 | With the usual premium on daylight , which in the sub-continent disappears like a power cut , there will not be much of a gap between the breakfast gong and pavilion bell , and heavy over-rate fines have been written into the regulations . |
| 6 | ‘ Ca n't be much left of that bloody town , ’ shouted one of the 3″ mortar team as we watched the bombs falling from the aircraft . |
| 7 | However it is important to avoid the A roads which are too narrow and busy to be much fun . |
| 8 | ( Plus I knew one of the kids was trying to escape all the time ) It ca n't be much fun being locked up there It really sounds like a POW story . |
| 9 | Manuscript , Lotus 's word processor , will not be rewritten for Presentation Manager , and there ca n't be much future for Plan Perfect , Word Perfect 's spreadsheet , on OS/2 either . |
| 10 | Now that Gen Noriega is gone , senate approval of the administrator is likely to be much less of a problem . |
| 11 | But beyond that , Mr Hurd is unpersuaded that flocks of Eurocrats will be much help . |
| 12 | For example , Meric Casaubon , a prolific classical scholar , made out a good case for supposing there to be much of human value in the tradition he wished to defend . |
| 13 | That was all , there did n't seem to be much to sing for . |
| 14 | Leila did n't have the heart to tell him she doubted whether there 'd be much opportunity for him ever to do that , at least while he was helping her with Ari . |
| 15 | As for Oreste , he talks fluently now and it is of course English and there would be much confusion for him . |
| 16 | Indeed , there would not be much sense in such an arrangement . |
| 17 | Even though the other girl was a head taller than she was , she was far too docile and forgiving to be much fun bullying . |
| 18 | There will not be much re-nationalisation , for example , and the top rate of tax will not be as high as it was under Mr Healey ( although it will start much lower down the scale ) . |
| 19 | The dedication to their appearance of stars such as the luminous , fiftyish , Catherine Deneuve , sixtyish socialites such as Marie Helene de Rothschild or Helene de Mortemart and political wives such as Bernadette Chirac and Claude Pompidou , may be much more than simple vanity and may involve no self-admiration at all . |
| 20 | If we want to start new projects there will not be much money in the new expenditure . |
| 21 | Although the existence of nitrate pollution and its health implications had been known for decades , in the UK it was not thought to be much of a problem until 1984 . |
| 22 | Despite the millions of words that have been written and spoken on the subject of ‘ 1992 ’ , there still appears to be much more to be said on the subject . |
| 23 | Giraffe prefer delicate , protein-rich leaves , though they can , when pushed , be much more generalist . |
| 24 | A newspaper campaign to prevent breeding by some of the substandard individuals with whom society is saddled would be much more to the point than vapid maunderings about the welfare of a child who has been endowed with an almost perfect inheritance , and is being given the best possible care ! ’ |
| 25 | There would be much more point in spending the rest of the week working in the library , planning a project of her own . |
| 26 | ‘ Would there be much point ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't think there 'd be much point in trying to explain it to you now . ’ |
| 28 | Judged in terms of former occupations , there seemed to be much more variety within than between classes . |
| 29 | There also appears to be much competition to secure the floor in those crucial minutes after Prime Minister 's Questions while business is still going out live . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't see , ’ said Sir George , ‘ that there 'd be much to put in a biography . |