Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] much [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have got past that stage many , many years ago , and I believe that a foreigner has equally as much right to live in the world as a Britisher . |
| 2 | So that when we have the thing that he calls an annual review and I call a pain in the neck , I do n't actually have to put in very much work to come up with the fact that no , I 'm not going to give him a salary increase , erm , because I have his , his performance , you know , already researched throughout the year . |
| 3 | Not only do secondary females produce smaller broods than primary females but , being alone , they also have to do twice as much work to rear their young , which saps their strength . |
| 4 | It can take just as much fortitude to go it alone as it does to keep up a public front . |
| 5 | Over the years we did n't have quite so much work to do with recording which tyre was on which bus because he took it over , but it was right up until I retired in , well five years ago that we were paying tyres that way . |
| 6 | It is true that everyone needs to eat to stay alive , but biological requirements of this sort are too ‘ basic ’ to have much explanatory power ; we do not so much wish to understand why societies produce food as why they produce different kinds of food in different ways . |
| 7 | Why , I 've just as much right to ask if you 'll forgive me . ’ |
| 8 | If Reynolds finds the atmosphere of these gigs so offensive , he should simply stay away from them , rather than inflict his Points Of View mentality on the thousands of people who may not pass his muster , but have just as much right to see live music as anyone . |
| 9 | If Reynolds finds the atmosphere of these gigs so offensive , he should simply stay away from them , rather than inflict his Points Of View mentality on the thousands of people who may not pass his muster , but have just as much right to see live music as anyone . |
| 10 | Under Pressure , officially opened yesterday in Chelmsford , is aimed at all those who feel they have just too much flab to fight it in public , but perhaps the biggest difference between this gym and any other is the fact that physically disabled people are made especially welcome . |
| 11 | ‘ You know her , Wilson , ’ he said wearily , ‘ she is not as other people , and you have far too much sense to take this personally . ’ |
| 12 | Unfortunately , I have n't very much time to spare . |