Example sentences of "be [adv] much " in BNC.

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1 With binoculars the chances are obviously much less , but one never knows — and it is true that in 1885 a supernova blazed out in the Andromeda Spiral and almost reached naked-eye visibility .
2 I am so much in your way ! ’
3 Yet I am so much under the spell of your witchery I might have viewed parson 's mousetrap with a kindly eye were you the bait — and not the false promises with which I am to be lured .
4 Govt. defeated and so I am to be P.M. The load will be heavy and I am so much alone .
5 Sometimes I seem to be floating above it all , and sometimes I am so much inside I can smell the boy . ’
6 Nonetheless it fits in beautifully with the black and white timber-framed houses and cottages which are so much part of the county .
7 Sometimes the new couple themselves are so much in love that they have unreasonably high expectations for the whole new family that will be formed .
8 All owners should respond positively when our pets are so much under the magnifying glass .
9 The major frustration for prisoners is that these courses are so much in demand .
10 Deer are so much part of our hill heritage it is worth knowing a little about them .
11 I erm unfortunately , er , agree with the previous speaker that a very strong calvinistic streak runs through me and I believe in the two parent family and also in the efforts that you should make to keep the family ge together , but I think too , there 's sp , er , perceptions of individuals and particularly , younger generations now in society , are so much different from my own perceptions when I initially became married and started my own family but what society has to look at the perceptions and expectations of the individuals in society .
12 And of course nowadays there 's so much er things that er we use , there are so much labour saving things now that which makes a big difference .
13 To some , the parade before the public is a source of extreme satisfaction to their vanity , but all the preliminaries that go before the parade are so much drudgeries that irritate , and are completed as hastily as possible .
14 ‘ There has been so much despair among the lot of us that seeing the party back in government again seemed so remote .
15 There had n't been so much of that though the last few years .
16 There had been so much to admire in Ewan , even though he 'd been so self-centred .
17 In the event it had not been so much religious ‘ discrimination ’ as the limits imposed by lack of money and of land in over-built ancient towns and villages .
18 Perhaps it has really been so much hot air .
19 Goodbye and good riddance to the propaganda parade Television coverage of the election campaign has been so much oil on shallow water .
20 It is not perhaps since Romanticism that there has been so much discussion , and underlying uncertainty , about the market of literature , and it is no accident that recent years have seen an expansion of the sociology of literature as an academic discipline , alongside increased research into reading habits , the best-seller and how to write it , and the levels of writing that appeal to different strata of the public .
21 We felt this was important and valuable for otherwise she would have been so much in the company of adults .
22 Not since Harold Wilson prattled on about the white heat of the technological revolution — or some similar meaningless platitude — and launched Concorde , has there been so much talk about innovation and our intellectual heritage .
23 There has been so much talk of saturated and unsaturated fats that most people have heard of them .
24 There has been so much mourning to do .
25 There had been so much blood , but …
26 than if it had been so much inert luggage .
27 This is largely because there has always been so much more speculation than information about the personal stability of Perry Farrell .
28 Public tastes and current architecture have never been so much at odds .
29 There 's been so much doom and gloom around it 's nice to have some good news . ’
30 This means that older children must be encouraged to discuss famous texts critically , must be aware of the reasons why the traditional English canon , from Chaucer to George Eliot , has been so much under attack in recent years .
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