Example sentences of "[vb infin] much [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In summary , then , at present advocates of an orthodox Marxist-Leninist ( Soviet-inspired ) solution to Latin American problems do not enjoy much support , and it seems clear that Communist parties need to develop more flexible strategies and to ally themselves with the broader left if they are to sustain an effective role in political life .
2 The availability of data from the 1991 census , which included a question regarding longstanding illness , together with the intention of the Department of Health to review the weighted capitation formula using this information may stimulate much work but little light .
3 This was 4 months before the St. Louis meeting mentioned above , so the publication evidently did not stimulate much excitement in the United States .
4 It does , however , need much pre-planning and administration , which is probably the reason why competitions tend to be aimed at the national level , and involve high value prizes such as holidays and cars , so that consumer response is great enough to cover the costs of the promotion .
5 You do n't need much skill for that .
6 And I do n't need much make-up .
7 ‘ You need money in this England , ’ as Priestley said , ‘ but you do not need much money . ’
8 We do n't need much money . ’
9 She will need much support and it is hoped that London teachers , who had first been suggested as overall organisers , will give her particularly strong backing and will take responsibility for running the Raffle .
10 because of the look of it , when in fact that 's only part of it it depends whether he 's gon na be motivated there , they mo it 's not gon na need much motivation but if people are interested in you for what you are like , like they have been , yeah , and he 's experienced all , he 's been somebody special there has n't he ?
11 David Hempleman Adams did n't need much help navigating his team from his base at Swindon to the House of Commons ; after all he 'd successfully managed to get them to the North Geomagnetic Pole .
12 David Hempleman Adams did n't need much help navigating his team from his base at Swindon to the House of Commons ; after all he 'd successfully managed to get them to the North Geomagnetic Pole .
13 Yet the first indications that London was soon to show explosive growth were already present , and it did not need much foresight to see that it would not be long before any green-field site chosen near London for the location of the College would soon be engulfed in bricks and mortar , which would sweep away hay- and grazing-fields , market gardens and brickfields alike .
14 ‘ At my age you do n't need much sleep by night , and I spend a good deal of time sitting by the bedroom window , smoking my pipe and watching the sea …
15 It did n't need much concentration , and all through the morning I kept getting interrupted by the thought of Oliver standing there not being able to say anything , and then practically shouting what he did .
16 It did n't need much imagination to guess that his presence there had been recreational rather than restitutional !
17 The players wo n't need much lifting for that .
18 It was about five years later when I was going away for a weekend and knowing that space in the car would be limited , I spent a long time thinking what sketching materials to take which would not need much room .
19 This was Endill 's first chance to return home and he did n't need much persuasion .
20 Some of the more straightforward letters wo n't need much alteration , but those which do contain bracketed prompts , which tell you where to enter information which is relevant to you — for example , the amount of an invoice , points you agree with , and so on .
21 The hulls are very fair and did n't need much filler . ’
22 Accordingly , he predicts the ‘ ideal postmodernist novel will somehow rise above the quarrel between realism and irrealism ’ , attaining a new synthesis which might no longer need much commentary ( Barth 1984 : 129 , 203 ) .
23 However , since the wave is providing all the power for the turn you do not need much power from the rig .
24 ‘ We do n't need much encouragement to get nostalgic about old sitcoms , do we ?
25 They did n't need much encouragement .
26 I find this an expressive paper which will withstand much punishment and is ideal for creating textures in old , weathered stone .
27 I find this an expressive paper which will withstand much punishment and is ideal for creating textures in old , weathered stone .
28 Still in need of the run there , he will strip much fitter today .
29 In theraps species the changes in colours and body pattern distinction are very noticeable indeed , whereas in others , like managuense , which do not display much variation in colour , the male will go very dark , jet black even , with the Jaguar pattern becoming very distinct .
30 Nor does the list display much unity , apart from the suggested group around the Hoptons .
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