Example sentences of "much [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyday matters seemed too much for him since the murder , they knew he could not cope with the bigger issues . |
2 | ‘ We 've been a team for ever , and they 'll say things like , ‘ If we 're no going to learn a lot more about this character , why do we have so much about him in the beginning ? ’ |
3 | But they have n't said too much about it in the paper . |
4 | He had heard so much about it from the Queen Mother — who as a child had been there every year — and from so many other people that he had felt it was a part of his education that was sorely lacking . |
5 | We do n't see much of them in the daytime , but at night the bedbugs crawl out from under our mats , and we listen to the cockroaches munching away merrily in the food-basket between our heads , and to the brittle scrabbling of their feet on the ceiling a couple of feet above us . |
6 | Anyway he lived in the old hut after the railway was taken up , we did n't see much of him in the winter but when the spring came round he would appear again . |
7 | Snowing patiently , for there was much of it on the ground , many snowdrops to be restored like white souls to the heavens . |
8 | ‘ I do n't think Liza thinks much of it in the winter . ’ |
9 | The industrial revolution was creating a new moneyed class , much of it in the North and Midlands . |
10 | Coal produces 70 per cent of the country 's energy , much of it in the form of dirty power stations or domestic cooking stoves . |
11 | The four months of shooting began in October 1972 , much of it in the Abruzzi , in the mountain town of Ascoli Piceno ( well photographed by Carlo Rustichelli ) , with studio work at the De Paolis Studio in Rome . |
12 | Too much of it in the body causes anaemia , heart disease , bone disorders and fatal dementia . |
13 | THE RAFFLE for the Charlotte Starmer-Smith Medical Fun at the Royal Berkshire Hospital , Reading , raised £17,500 ( Fund total now £97,000 ) — much of it from the rugby community . |
14 | ‘ What was it he had that made him mean so much to you in the war ? ’ asked Greg . |