Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [adv] much [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She got to know so much about the individual and her home circumstances . |
| 2 | I 'd heard so much about the blinking cruise being in October and not in September that I 'd considered it done and June , fool that she is , chose not to challenge me outright because her tactic is to suffer in silence until her suffering spills from her like lava , devastating everyone in its path . |
| 3 | The encouraging rapprochement between Tehran and London that we 'd heard so much about the previous year was at an end . |
| 4 | Sam looked as if he 'd had too much of the whole thing . |
| 5 | " I 'd identified so much with the Africans . |
| 6 | These words sum up her intention and feelings , expressing the result of two years of preparation for a show that came to mean so much for the many artists participating in the event . |
| 7 | Evidence began to mount that much of the social welfare paternalism of the post-war period had created almost as many problems as it solved . |
| 8 | This is a beautiful residence restored to leave as much of the original refined country home as possible . |
| 9 | But perhaps it was just as well that she had this shock , for in her relief at finding the injury comparatively slight , she forbore to say very much about the unexpected guest . |
| 10 | Sotheby 's sheet had seen too much of the sun and was also considered to have a high estimate of $150,000–200,000 . |
| 11 | John Wheatley had argued as much in the Second Reading of the 1925 Bill , while at the same time criticizing the sum of 10s 0d as inadequate . |
| 12 | Betjeman captured the concern in 1938 in his poem Slough : What had appealed so much to a previous generation was no longer a cause for pride . |
| 13 | Anne had talked so much about the gramophone at the Redmond house that Pat had bought a cabinet gramophone for the parlour , stipulating that the family must buy the records . |
| 14 | The head of the figure at the extreme left , for instance , is different in colour from those of the central figures , and even different from the body to which it is attached ; in it the pale pinks that had characterized so much of the work of 1906 have been mixed with black to produce a much more sombre effect . |
| 15 | Event had become too much of a drain on both his time and the resources of the rest of the Virgin Group . |
| 16 | Last November the consensus among Cologne 's younger art dealers was that the annual Art Fair had become too much of an good thing . |
| 17 | Terry had invested so much in the project that he was damned sure he was going to try and get it home with him . |
| 18 | It was as if , the weeks of turmoil and uncertainty that followed his father 's death having turned into months , the tumultuous turn of events had proved too much for a youth of his years . |
| 19 | Developing the new RB211 aero engine had proved too much for the world-famous engineering group 's financial resources . |
| 20 | He had been anxious to finish " Little Gidding " partly in order to get on with other jobs , particularly since he had spent so much of the early part of 1941 in seclusion in Shamley Green because of ill health , and these pre-empted his time and concentration . |
| 21 | The Liberal Democrats complained that too many schools have outside lavatories ; that the Tories were profligate in setting up a chair of maritime history at a local university ; and that they had spent too much on a ceremonial mace . |
| 22 | After complaining they had focused too much on the warring Wales ' angle , the official was challenged : ‘ Surely you can not say that this is a happy marriage ? ’ |
| 23 | Lord Montague , the master of Cowdray and Battle , succeeded Sir Thomas Browne , his father , who had profited so much from the dissolution . |
| 24 | Ironically the church , which had gained so much from the older cast of mind , was prominent in propagating the newer outlook . |
| 25 | In the way it lays bare dark emotional rumblings normally concealed beneath the constraints of village life , Went the Day Well ? suggests Cavalcanti had learned as much from the Surrealists he worked with in Paris as from Britain 's documentarists . |
| 26 | The local grammar school had put too much of a gawky human edge on his son 's image . |
| 27 | You mu You had to have so much in the Co |
| 28 | Perhaps he had drunk too much at the Grapes . |
| 29 | Since we had to renew so much of the timber , we thought we would turn that to good account , rather than trying to We do n't want it to look as if it 's five hundred years old . |
| 30 | He had changed so much in the time they 'd spent together . |