Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] much [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But because people mi mess about so much it kills . |
| 2 | and you 'll be pleased to know that because we 've waffled on for so much we 'll have to save the county 's peculiar pastimes until tomorrow , |
| 3 | So what we were supposed to keep a note of how much we spent ? |
| 4 | One company still calls their whole of life protection plan Mastercover , , that 's an idea of how much they copied it Erm , but of course , very quickly things moved on . |
| 5 | So I rang up they said er , oh we 'll order them and we 'll get back to you of how much they are . |
| 6 | But while the two sides seem to have considerable ground to make up , both countries are aware of how much they still need each other . |
| 7 | I knew it by the way their eyes glowed green and yellow in the dark and because they always hopped in my direction in spite of how much I hated them . |
| 8 | I suggest , pleased with my ingenuity , and blissfully ignorant of how much I shall shortly be needing it . |
| 9 | I knew it did me good to be reminded of how much I loathed the suburbs , and that I had to continue my journey into London and a new life , ensuring I got away from people and streets like this . |
| 10 | ‘ But that 's a measure of how much I 've had to learn my trade and Sunday 's Cup tie is just another staging post on the learning curve . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But I 'll give you one , only because of how much I respect your grandmother . |
| 12 | There were reminders in every cupboard and corner of how much she was missing Charles and how worried she was about this expedition to a country she knew nothing about and which she hardly knew where to find on a map . |
| 13 | Think of how much she 's taught her . |
| 14 | Constance knew she had been insensitive , and was aware of how much she had hurt her mother . |
| 15 | And then , aware of how much she already means to him : ‘ I suppose every dad wants a daughter . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I wanted to be close , ’ Maria asserted shakily , uncaring in her agony of how much she revealed . |
| 17 | Oddly , Neil 's suspicions about McAllister 's presence in the East End , dormant since his rescue of her , were revived by his sudden awareness of how much she was coming to mean to him . |
| 18 | Grabbing her case , she marched along the passage to find a bedroom as far away from Guy Sterne 's as possible , and pushed inside it , shutting the door and leaning weakly back against it , suddenly aware of how much she was trembling . |
| 19 | The litmus test between the great mind and the clever mind is that the former is always conscious of how little he knows , and the latter of how much he knows . |
| 20 | This demonstrated expertise in dealing with nationalists seemed to mark Mountbatten for the job , and when Attlee offered it to him he was sufficiently aware of how much he , and no other , was wanted to attach extraordinary conditions to his acceptance . |
| 21 | NIGEL MANSELL last night gave a glimpse of how much he will miss Formula One when he limped forward to collect his World Drivers ' Championship trophy at a glittering ceremony in Paris . |
| 22 | I am sure that they had a twofold motivation : reluctance to be burdened with a teenager who was n't earning a wage , and the consideration of how much he meant to Cis . |
| 23 | The gleam in the missionary 's eye suggested that Jaq 's account of how much he could perceive — ‘ Even to a glimpse of the Emperor 's beacon ? ’ — and of how he could hide his own spark of phosphorescence , meant that this lad was singularly blessed . |
| 24 | In Nos. 1 and 3 you are particularly aware of how much he initially holds in reserve so as to reveal their full organic growth and cumulative excitement . |
| 25 | Mach glanced at DeVore , conscious of how much he was giving away simply by talking in front of him , but he 'd had no choice . |
| 26 | Li Yuan looked back at his father , conscious of how much he had aged in the years between . |
| 27 | And enjoys a perfect night 's sleep — deep , clear , and refreshing , like gliding down through sunlit water on a hot day ; such a perfect night 's sleep that he is entirely unconscious of how much he is enjoying it , or of its depth , clarity , and refreshingness , or its resemblance to gliding through sunlit water on a hot day ; so perfect that from time to time he half wakes , just enough to become conscious of how unconscious of everything he is . |
| 28 | But my ex heard about this and sent me two letters , full of how much he cares for me and that the break-up was his fault . |
| 29 | This made him aware of how much he 'd been missing before in the cold , masculine environment of the academy . |
| 30 | She could feel them welling up behind her eyes , and she blinked rapidly , trying to refocus on how much she hated him instead of how much he was hurting her . |