Example sentences of "much of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An input — output analysis would show approximately how much of every $ 100 of exports is ultimately produced by each domestic industry , and how much by imports . |
| 2 | About how much of every £100 is spent on each item shown in the divided bar graph ? |
| 3 | STUDYING the West Coast of Scotland from the yacht Britannia , the Queen is said to have remarked , not long ago , that the people there did n't seem to have much of a life . |
| 4 | If pub owners were prepared to emphasise the interest of genuine historic features , regardless of period , then this type of fakery , which disappoints or sadly deceives the customer in search of the traditional pub and irreparably removes much of a building 's interest for future generations , could be avoided . |
| 5 | Woodleigh 's too much of a gentleman , of course , for anything like that . |
| 6 | This he did with difficulty , partly on account of his bad eyesight , partly because of what in later years would come to be referred to as ‘ a learning disability ’ or ‘ mild dyslexia ’ ; and partly because he simply was n't much of a reader . |
| 7 | It 's too much of a fag to go out . ’ |
| 8 | You ca n't imagine how much of a help you 've been to me . |
| 9 | However , after an uncomfortable night with hardly any sleep , a rudimentary wash at the station , an hour 's work , a long train journey , a long walk to a day centre for a shower , and then with another long walk ahead of me , the return train journey , a further hour 's hard work and another uncomfortable night , day in , day out — I 'm a sprightly so-and-so but something else on top of all that did seem like perhaps too much of a good thing . |
| 10 | It 's also a colour of cold — and we have n't had much of a summer this year — but at the same time it reminds me of the warmth and tranquillity of a Claude Lorrain . |
| 11 | That 's too much of a coincidence . ’ |
| 12 | However , do n't make too much of a habit of switch-changing because the opponent may pick up your rhythm and attack just as you are in the middle of a change . |
| 13 | Leicester Square should n't be much of a problem . |
| 14 | Despite the obvious satisfaction with which he carries out his work , Keith admits , when it became time , he did n't have much of a say in choosing a career in the RAF . |
| 15 | At the end of the underground man 's tirade ‘ generalhumans ’ appears as the notional creatures we are trying to turn ourselves into because ‘ we feel it 's too much of a burden to be men — men with real bodies , real blood of our own' . |
| 16 | Not much of a scholar . |
| 17 | In fact , the idea lends itself to fabrication as a single IC- clock distribution is not much of a problem , because of the insensitivity to DC level , and transistor count is low , because each of the switches is formed by a single igfet , rather than , for instance , several mesfets . |
| 18 | Not much of a claim , more than a year after he started trying to turn the tide ; and one yet to be proven , anyway . |
| 19 | The cost of providing the start-up equipment is in the order of £10,000 and Mr Dobbs thinks space is not much of a problem : ‘ There 's usually the village hall or an empty shop . ’ |
| 20 | However , the type of cynicism greeting the arrival of Haines , who was officially introduced to the media yesterday on his second day in office , smacks very much of a ‘ Pavlov 's dogs ’ response which assumes every move the Club makes is anachronistic and autocratic and therefore automatically to be shot down in flames . |
| 21 | He was , wrote one of the hard-bitten professionals who served under him ‘ too much of a gentleman ’ , which is not a common criticism nowadays . |
| 22 | With the usual premium on daylight , which in the sub-continent disappears like a power cut , there will not be much of a gap between the breakfast gong and pavilion bell , and heavy over-rate fines have been written into the regulations . |
| 23 | Against a Coventry side in no fit state to make much of a fist of it , Liley was away like the wind midway through the second half on a 45-yard run for the second of Leicester 's four tries . |
| 24 | The Poles did not look much of a side at all when they lost 3-0 at Wembley in June and , although they have improved since under new management , there is nothing in their results to suggest that they have recovered the standard of the team that put Sir Alf Ramsey 's England out of the World Cup in 1973 . |
| 25 | Crest Nicholson is the exception , not having much of a land bank and relying on its skills in land buying . |
| 26 | As guests sat down to lunch in the company 's magnificent dining room earlier this week , the fellow with his back to the window was asked if there was too much of a draught . |
| 27 | Nor does it have much of a view , since it looks down into the stable . |
| 28 | It has n't been much of a week for my wife either ; she now sees little prospect of winning back even a beefburger space in the deep freeze . |
| 29 | And I 'll tell you another thing , you 're too much of a liability . |
| 30 | Upon being asked about this , one policeman explained , ‘ To tell you the truth I did n't notice much of a difference . |