Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] much [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The research by Thompson ( 1986 ) on decision making within district health authorities found much evidence of bargaining , not just between the different coalitions of politicians , administrators and the medical profession but also within these coalitions . |
| 2 | Court archives included much material of interest , but the people who consulted them were almost exclusively clerks who needed to establish points for cases : they were not used for history-making . |
| 3 | Although the drafting of the statutes leaves much room for argument ( as this case has shown ) it seems to me that reading the statutes as a whole 65 is fixed as the retiring age for a member of the academic staff . |
| 4 | Business histories provide much evidence of weakness at this level . |
| 5 | In practice the selection of masking and counteracting odours requires much experience in order to avoid further complaints about any resultant odour which could be equally unpleasant , to some people , as the one complained of . |
| 6 | In this respect England 's relations with Brittany were likely to be of great importance , not only for the positive reason that a friendly duke of Brittany would allow the use of his duchy as a stepping-off place into the mainland , but for the negative one that a hostile duke might cause untold harm to English maritime interests , both military and commercial , by failing to stop the activities of Breton pirates and privateers whose ships gave much trouble at sea , as complaints in Parliament and in some of the political literature of the time , notably The Libelle of Englyshe Polycye , testify . |
| 7 | And given the general increase in mobility , would even a massive increase in investment in railways make much difference to road traffic ? |
| 8 | There is no evidence that horses take much notice of pecking order , except in competitive situations . |