Example sentences of "[coord] much [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they have no aesthetic interest for me , or much lasting value . |
| 2 | ‘ Hmm , ’ he murmured , but she was glad to see he had lost none of his pleasantness of expression when , considering her request for a few seconds , he divulged , ‘ After almost two years without a holiday or much free time , I last week completed what I believe to be one of my best achievements . ’ |
| 3 | In some zones , there is no family planning available , nor much sexual education to tell the truth . |
| 4 | Self-pity is a totally contemptible vice and I have throughout many vicissitudes and much unmerited disappointment avoided it as a plague . |
| 5 | A century and a half later , of course , many new fossil discoveries and much critical analysis have greatly advanced our understanding of dinosaurs , although not to the extent that the controversy and emotion first stirred up by Owen has entirely abated . |
| 6 | This political framework filled a continent whose physical characteristics were a long and indented coast , few very high mountains , moderate rainfall and temperature and much fertile land . |
| 7 | The pope was the greatest intermediary in western Christendom , and much diplomatic intercourse was in the hands of papal legates , bishops and clerks at this time . |
| 8 | Clearly , to store it as a character-based file involves a considerable storage requirement and much complex processing to relate words in the dictionary to words in the data . |
| 9 | Many of the documents whose recovery we owe to Hall 's industry ( notably the ‘ Chemical ’ notebook and the tract known as De gravitatione ) , and much other evidence that finds a place in his own narrative ( the Cambridge Platonist attitude to the mechanical philosophy , for example ) , would then form part of a different story . |
| 10 | I once governed you [ for so she thinks ] and you did as I wanted , you let me deliver Dulé , my wonder , my child , a hero to our people , from death by water , I healed the barren and the sick and granted the silly dreams of lovers , and much other magic besides , so HEAR ME NOW , now that I only hear groans and Dulé hobbles on slit ankles as he rails and Ariel is captive again and croons over Roukoubé and does not speak . |
| 11 | This example , and many others which I am sure my readers can supply from their own experience , clearly reveals the true nature of student and much other protest . |
| 12 | This is the first occasion on which a Roman horde in Britain has been correctly excavated and much new information about the burial of such treasures is expected as a result . |
| 13 | Some oil rigs , as well as supertankers and naval ships , are constructed and much ship-repair work is done . |
| 14 | Probably the harshest decision was the need for a new chief executive ( yet to be named ) to replace Andros Stakis — a move he made unhesitatingly , but ‘ with much regret and much personal vexation ’ . |
| 15 | The programme includes very good independent coverage of money management , emphasis on the emotional adjustment to change in lifestyle and much practical advice on different ways of being active and involved . |
| 16 | But William was a much loved and much longed-for baby , and the Prince and Princess could not have been happier . |
| 17 | No more than a couple of good songs and much sub-Jagger ligging and leering with the Rats ; Do They Know It 's Christmas ? ; a mediocre first solo album ; and there the list peters out . |
| 18 | As has been seen , the most diligent organiser of plant transport from the West was Peter Collinson and much relevant correspondence will be found in William Darlington 's The memorials of John Bartram and Humphry Marshall ( 1849 ) where the author considered sea captains of such importance as to merit a special index . |
| 19 | The Bank along with Jimmy Hill Have shaken on a deal , With common aims and much good will It 's virtually sealed . |
| 20 | However , the system has now been operating for many years and much good work in the safety field has resulted . |
| 21 | The repertoire includes traditional chants and much four-part harmony , written by composers within the Orthodox tradition . |
| 22 | Thus hard work , education and moral tutelage are some of the guiding principles behind parent-child relationships , and much parental ingenuity and anxiety is expended in finding opportunities to introduce or reinforce these messages . |
| 23 | Japanese business has made substantial advances and much Japanese manufacturing is carried on there . |
| 24 | Over four years , through a process of trialling of exercises with teacher groups and much instructive error , I have evolved some forty discussion units which are presented in sections organized according to areas of concern — for example ‘ Problems with the whole class ’ ; ‘ Describing disruptive behaviour for yourself and others ’ ; ‘ Support : what you want and where you get it ’ ; ‘ Schools and parents ’ . |
| 25 | Such organizations are usually referred to as bureaucracies and much contemporary analysis is derived from the work of the German sociologist Max Weber , who saw them as an essential element of contemporary capitalism . |
| 26 | Griffin , whose own contribution to the experimental investigation of bird navigation and bat orientation is immense , argues that the objectifying abstractions of both behaviourist learning theory and much contemporary ethology simply ignore these issues . |
| 27 | The façade is elegant , if ornate , with four statues in niches and much scrolling work . |
| 28 | The plot gets muddied with the whose-been-sleeping-with-whom scenario and much shifty eye gazing . |
| 29 | In Galilee Judaism had not even established itself until 120 B.C. and much pre-Judaic thought still survived . |
| 30 | Frequent Bolovian references ( drawings , some rhymes , and much Bolovian dogma ) show that in the period 1927–30 Eliot found this a valuable way of letting off some of the emotional steam generated by his conversion ; serious discussions of theology are juxtaposed in this correspondence with ridiculous accounts of Bolovian religious practice , one letter dated according to the day of St Cecilia , another according to that of St Gumbolumbo . |