Example sentences of "[adv] much [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government began by taking on much of the financial responsibility for education , with the exception of some school building . |
| 2 | There is good reason for this ; at its best , the teaching situation takes on much of the character of the research process , with an open dialogue between the students and teacher , the teacher being the first among equals . |
| 3 | There was at the time of reorganization a considerable expansion of advisory services to meet the desire for increased curriculum coherence and the staff appointed were to take on much of the short course organization and guidance to schools for school focused INSET . |
| 4 | It should be noted in all these changes that an underlying Government objective is to pass on much of the cost of training to the industry . |
| 5 | The organisms are normally capable of breaking down much of the effluent . |
| 6 | Draws together much of the recent scholarship on Degas , both art historical and technical , and presents it in a readable but sophisticated manner . |
| 7 | Sex education draws together much of the Whitehouse ‘ philosophy ’ , for not only does it explicitly focus upon the young , but also it carries at least an implicit stance on the role and utility of the contemporary family . |
| 8 | I 'd ridden over many jumps before , but never on a racehorse , never fast , never caring so much about the outcome . |
| 9 | So much for the bad news . |
| 10 | So much for the basic laws . |
| 11 | So much for the ‘ how ’ of hooliganism but what of the ‘ why ’ ? |
| 12 | So much for the asides — but how good is Lewis on the subject he sets himself — on Milton ? |
| 13 | So much for the idea that two-tier pricing will somehow be too complicated . |
| 14 | So much for the handwringing about the decline of the political process that goes on in Washington . |
| 15 | So much for the Clean-Up Soho Campaign . |
| 16 | So much for the objection . |
| 17 | So much for the diplomatic niceties . |
| 18 | So much for the mainstream , but how successful were the left at staying afloat in , or even swimming against , this formidable rightward moving tide ? |
| 19 | So much for the rivers themselves . |
| 20 | So much for the death of St Pierre . |
| 21 | So much for the younger generation and their attitude to the new technology . |
| 22 | So much for the matter of tracing . |
| 23 | So much for the third-party element . |
| 24 | So much for the adult assessment of the total output of Enid Blyton . |
| 25 | So much for the various qualities of books . |
| 26 | So much for the jerk-off theories put forward by the police , in which I figure as an adulterous version of George Joseph Smith — not the brides in the bath but the wittol in the water . |
| 27 | So much for the rain . |
| 28 | So much for the land fit for heroes . |
| 29 | So much for the new cars . |
| 30 | So much for the ‘ TEMPO ’ in the forecast , and the telephones ! |