Example sentences of "[adv] much [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | In particular , Bede had a direct influence on the Carolingian renaissance of the ninth century through his pupil Egbert , who became Archbishop of York and trained Alcuin , who under Charlemagne founded the Frankish schools that did so much to stimulate learning on the Continent . |
2 | I tend not to read long interviews with top celebs , as much to avoid discovering that they are dickheads as anything else , so I look for the news , gossip and reviews . |
3 | There 's a tremendous er community of purpose amongst the groups , we 've very much enjoyed working together , it 's been one of the most fun things I 've done in politics , er and I think that all the other young people on the committee agree . |
4 | erm I 'm very sad to be leaving Oxford , I 've very much enjoyed working here , and it 's been good to work for a council with such a high commitment to H I V , and to fighting Aids , and erm I very much the support I 've had from the committee and I hope it will continue erm in this way . |
5 | Rob Harland ( 18 points ) top scored for Norton again in the 58.39 home win over Belmont but they seemed to have left themselves with too much to do having lost four games already . |
6 | With some difficulty , she unzipped her gold and black dress in the bathroom and then trailed into the bedroom , self-pity and too much to drink tending to make her weep . |
7 | Could de Valois have thought that it would be too much to risk giving chances to two hardly known South Africans in one production ? |
8 | Your mixture of innocence and desire is too much to keep refusing . |