Example sentences of "did [adv] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both the American and British missile programmes owed much to German wartime work on their V-1s and V-2s , which did so much damage to London , Antwerp and Paris during the closing stages of the Second World War . |
| 2 | Lennox Lewis , as a man who did so much a fortnight ago to give boxing back its dignity , must be allowed to move from ringside tonight to ring next spring if heavyweight boxing is going to complete the process of rehabilitation . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't remember it , ’ says Family Man of ‘ Iron Lion Zion ’ , the current , refashioned Bob Marley hit , ‘ but we did so much … there 's some with just Bob and an acoustic guitar . ’ |
| 4 | The students who , in the training trials , heard the buzz half a second before the shock , jerked their finger back more consistently than those who had had a longer gap between the buzz and the shock during training , and they did so much more markedly than those who heard the buzz at the time of the shock or after it ( see Fig. 24.1 ) . |
| 5 | He used to tell me I was going to fail but I did so much work at home it was my best subject . |
| 6 | Cayley attracted his friend Sylvester into studying invariants ( the term " invariant " is due to Sylvester ) and these two did so much research on the subject that they were named the Invariant Twins . |
| 7 | The plain fact is that some elements of the social charter would run the risk — indeed , would make it a real possibility — of this country returning to some of the trade union practices that did so much damage during the 1970s . |
| 8 | Nazism was the result not of inflation , but of the counter-inflationary measures that did so much damage . |
| 9 | Er but they did so much better I mean you know nerves really got a bit the better of them did n't it |
| 10 | ‘ Ian Wright could be in the National Basketball Association , he did so much trash talking for 45 minutes , ’ Meola said . |
| 11 | Oh we did so much work yesterday Sid . |
| 12 | Apart from quinine for malaria and arsenicals for syphilis and sleeping sickness , chemotherapy was unpromising , usually because the ‘ chemical ’ did as much damage to the patient as to the microbe . |
| 13 | Put another way , it has seemed that the primary concern addressed in the Beckford ( London Borough of Brent , 1985 ) , Carlile ( London Borough of Greenwich , 1987 ) and Henry ( London Borough of Lambeth , 1987 ) reports was that social workers did too little too late , while the primary concern addressed in the Cleveland report ( Secretary of State for Social Services , 1988 ) was that social workers did too much too soon . |
| 14 | Well , we did very much so , we went , actually go , went and stayed with erm , with er a chap that we knew really |