Example sentences of "me much [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a world of fast transport and high mobility , working for an international company has given me much opportunity to travel , particularly in europe , the United States and the Far East .
2 You did n't really give me much chance — ’
3 not giving me much chance to get done what I was gon na do though
4 " If you put it like that , you do n't leave me much choice . "
5 You should know , at least , that Punch has given me much laughter .
6 ‘ lean did n't give me much warning .
7 This is , as I say , a matter which has given me much concern .
8 I have received thy kind letter of February the 19th 1755 , which gave me much satisfaction : and some uneasiness , that so many years have elapsed wherein we might have reciprocally communicated our observations to each other ; and although thee had incomparably the advantage over me , yet , notwithstanding , I love to peep into the abstruse operations of nature .
9 they cost me much labour to raise from seed . ’
10 A very small pocket penknife ( with hoof-pick and corkscrew ) had n't been lending me much courage .
11 I implored him not to , but he was adamant , thus following Rear Admiral Poland who had resigned from Muirfield in consequence of my being blackballed there ( ‘ it makes no sense at all ’ , he wrote to the secretary , ‘ that he can be accepted as a guest but blackballed as a member ’ ) : both were sacrifices for which I felt a personal responsibility and which caused me much distress .
12 On the day the telegram arrived from Southern Ferries , a close friend who had given me much encouragement now began to question my continuing any further .
13 This railway has given me much pleasure .
14 I do n't think she finds me much use .
15 " Well , that did n't get me much forrader , but it was something .
16 ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction .
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