Example sentences of "[pron] much [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This gives everyone much more confidence in the future .
2 Coupled to an external VHF aerial the 5.0W setting is capable of giving a useful range equal to that of many panel-mounted sets , but on test in the cockpit it failed to offer me much real advantage over the lower-powered units when all were used with the standard screw-on flexible antennas as supplied .
3 And when he makes his fortune ’ ( which was a foregone conclusion ) ‘ then he will send me much more .
4 But she was , of course , unable or unwilling to tell me much more than that my son was dead , and that there were certain wounds .
5 If he stims me much more , I know that I may seek such stimming again , however unwillingly .
6 It , it was a really nice size shop Walsall Wood was , but my sister , remember is eighty-two , I asked her , I told her you were coming and I asked her if there was anything she could tell me but er she do could n't tell me much more than myself .
7 This was in connection with my RNR Sea Cadet duties but it gave me much more confidence on the navigational side of cutter service .
8 It worked well , and gave me much more contact with my audience .
9 It should n't take me much more than half an hour .
10 That tells me much more about the behaviour of Oppositions than about the behaviour of Governments .
11 She was cross with herself , and she was also very hungry , she 'd had nothing much all day .
12 In December 1967 , he wrote to his son : " Nothing much new in Paris .
13 Not for the first time , she was going for broke ; she tried to tell herself that nothing much bad could happen , at the worst she could be discovered and thrown out , but somehow the stakes seemed much higher .
14 Nothing much different inside , either ; still looks and smells the same : polished parquet flooring , sumptuous but fading old rugs , assorted mostly very old furniture , lots of big houseplants on the floor and time-dulled landscapes and portraits on the wood-panelled walls .
15 There was nothing much more to say , and so it was , that at the height of the depression , I was out of a job .
16 It proposed a shot-gun marriage between two parties who , so far from having anticipated the bliss of that honourable estate , had ventured nothing much more than the frozen smile of recognition that passes for politeness between opponents who see in one another much to dislike and little to love .
17 There is nothing much more to be said about the siege of Krishnapur .
18 It turned out that after all , there was nothing much more to be said .
19 Frankie had nothing much more to offer till they signed to Zang Tumb Tuum ( ZTT ) the label ( named after a First World War futurist magazine ) formed by New Musical Express ( NME ) theorist , Paul Morley , and Dollar/ABC/Malcolm McLaren producer , Trevor Horn .
20 For — while Sir Felix had nothing much wrong with him except a wild look in his eye sometimes and a tendency to go off in fits of what Gemma had called " unstable " laughter — she had heard certain tales of moral laxity about his brothers and uncles and even one or two of his sisters , which had done nothing for her peace of mind .
21 Yes but could they not be brainwashed if you like into thinking well there 's nothing much wrong there is n't such a thing as evil
22 Bradley is touring Europe trying to convince trade and tourists that there is nothing much wrong with LA .
23 Meanwhile , there 's nothing much either of us can do for them .
24 Philippa Russell 's chapter reviews a wide spectrum of ideas and work , but it is clear that disability is an area in which much more research is needed and that policy and practice should both be reviewed in the light of such research as it becomes available .
25 The organization of knowledge by classification and indexing is a valuable activity in which much more work must still be done .
26 So I think the seminar itself was n't giving you much new stuff , it was stuff that we 've already picked up in the course .
27 I would trust er you much more than er erm a twenty five or thirty year old out there to get on and do the job .
28 But erm I real I really enjoyed it and er to me it was interesting work and I do n't know that I can tell you much more about the locks .
29 Well it 's part of er nationwide tour I 've been making , putting across the message that if you 're fortunate enough to have a Conservative Council , it costs you much less money .
30 Mary had the chance to learn her trade as something much more than a queen consort from a politician of great skill and finesse .
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