Example sentences of "[vb mod] have much " in BNC.

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1 The Institute of Directors , the CBI and some chartered accountants in business are critical of the suggestion in Cadbury that non-executive directors should have much enhanced responsibilities to check and balance the power of the executive board .
2 Then your detective should have much more of the qualities that make for success in a real police officer , and much less vulnerability to comic events .
3 Many of the pages are almost obliterated by his unintelligible scribblings , notes and drawings and you 'll have much fun trying to decipher them .
4 The rest of the gang during today and tomorrow , but I do n't think he 'll have much luck . ’
5 ‘ I 'll try , but I do n't think I 'll have much luck — the best models will have been booked for months . ’
6 But , to get back to your problem , I should n't think you 'll have much difficulty getting another job , will you ? ’
7 And when he went , as he went , she says oh I do n't think he 'll have much choice , er , much chance do you ?
8 Ooh I 'm not sure with my blades up it 'll have much effect but we can try .
9 whether she 'll have much of a tan or not , I do n't know .
10 Such a system might have much more to offer in the way of conflict-resolution than the present system of customary principles as a loose framework within which states enter into negotiations .
11 I am convinced that Victorian prudery was much to blame for this , and modern treatment might have much ameliorated it .
12 Certainly in agriculture in general the loss of young workers under 20 is very great indeed , approximately 27.0% , but those remaining could have much to contribute .
13 However , the job itself , as we have already noted , is rarely the cause of disenchantment with agriculture — indeed , in a decade that has seen a renewed interest in the countryside among young people and a growing desire to escape from the urban rat-race , agriculture could have much to offer .
14 Britain could have much more clout with the combined power of our neighbours than as an individual country .
15 I 'd have much preferred dates . ’
16 ‘ Charlie Canford 's such a DOM he 'd have much preferred Daisy as she was , ’ said Drew coldly .
17 I do n't somehow think we 'd have much in common . ’
18 ‘ I do n't think I 'd have much in common with them , ’ Rainbow demurs , through discreetly gritted teeth .
19 The learner who apparently works quickly and efficiently may have much to learn in bedside nursing .
20 While GRIST courses can help to raise awareness of particular issues , the benefits of providing a programme of in-house courses addressed to a particular school 's needs may have much more relevance for the staff .
21 Primary schools seem to manage with the term ‘ classroom teacher ’ and their cross-curricular approach may have much to offer the secondary curriculum .
22 Again , that this is the case is not contradicted by the fact that , in many spheres , I may have much more in common with first world men than with third world women .
23 Whilst gradation may have much in principle to commend it , certain criticisms may be voiced at the form which gradation has taken in the jurisdictions under consideration .
24 Symbolically , this arrangement may have much to commend it , but in practical terms its impact ought not to be over-estimated .
25 I did not , to be honest , think I would have much success — it 's not the sort of thing that I would have known all those years ago — but the idea of ringing up a few of my former colleagues was just irresistible .
26 When we read in the Roslavl' files that twenty-three agitator brigades were dispatched to villages in order to celebrate international Women 's Day , it is hard to imagine that they ever came across our peasant woman from Struga , and even more difficult to believe that they would have much impact on her ways of thinking even if they did .
27 He would have much preferred the hysterical crying , the accusations of lack of love for her to that .
28 But Winnie , in all , though glad he was sick , that he had not jilted her , would have much preferred a broken leg — she had hoped for a broken leg — than the way he was , like those newsreel horrors : Hitler 's Jews , like something out of Belsen .
29 She disapproved of the haphazard selection of foster parents ( she would have much preferred the children to go to hostels run on the lines of Bunce Court ) and , when the Movement pressed ahead anyway , she concentrated on plucking out from the crowd the children she identified as especially gifted and on salvaging those who had been packed off to unsuitable foster homes .
30 No doubt it would not be beyond the wit of nature to join up the cellulose molecules sideways with primary chemical bonds so that it would be thoroughly tied together and would have much the same strength in every direction .
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