Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] much [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately over the years there was such a deficit for whatever reason lot 's of things were tried it was then decided that it was two options one was closing lose so much money or actually put it out to franchise fortunately enough that people were at all the money and we did n't get an income from it . |
| 2 | And why does any star which is radiating energy not lose so much mass ( thanks to E=MC 2 ) that gravity can no longer hold it together ? |
| 3 | It 's a bunch that rides steadily , guided by experienced domestiques who know how to keep going and not lose so much time that they will be eliminated from the Tour as a whole . |
| 4 | And they all eat so much food ! |
| 5 | Margaret Thatcher , for example , would remember her lessons in the grocery shop at her father 's knee and conclude that developing countries were foolish and irresponsible to live beyond their means and borrow so much money . |
| 6 | No wonder they make so much profit . |
| 7 | ‘ With Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire being such an important base it 's hardly surprising they want so much land , but I really wonder at times whether they need so much ? ’ |
| 8 | The modern movement for the legislative recognition of ‘ human rights ’ is in fact a movement for the increased control of legislatures by the judiciary , because the human rights that are claimed are couched in such broad terms , and involve so much balancing of one consideration with another , that they inevitably call for much judicial ‘ interpretation . ’ |
| 9 | The reason this seems paradoxical is that we place so much emphasis on natural selection as the driving force of evolution . |
| 10 | It 's probably where the expression ‘ work like a dog ’ was born ; no wonder they shuffle under the shearing sheds and grab as much sleep as they can when they 're not clambering over sheep 's backs or kicking up the fine , red dust . |
| 11 | In the first stage of surfacing , only the top of the fuselage will be above water-level — when we cut away a rectangular section over where the bomb is located I want as much water as possible below that section to dissipate the heat of the oxyacetylene torches . |
| 12 | Sophisticated users want as much information as possible . |
| 13 | Well want as much information about any of them but er but I think we can find er sufficient about the others . |
| 14 | To help this observation provide as much information as possible to the designer , we now give a simple discussion of a range of lesson activities . |
| 15 | The investors do not perceive the warranties as providing them with a course of action , but as a way for management to confirm the business plan and the facts of the accountants ' report ; and provide as much information as possible about the business to be purchased . |
| 16 | No — his voice was grave and deep , with no hint of amusement , as he replied , ‘ You have the job , yes , but I 'm not sure if you realise how much work is involved . ’ |
| 17 | I do n't think you quite realise how much money 's being bet on plainsong . |
| 18 | It is n't until you make a conscious effort to listen , you realise how much noise you are subject to in this modern world , do you really , it 's true . |
| 19 | I do n't think they realise how much background work on things like copyright it does , which benefits everyone . ’ |
| 20 | Dawn how much sugar in your coffee ? |
| 21 | A few apricots or a slice of bread will not by themselves supply that much iron . |
| 22 | You want too much wealth which I can never possess . |
| 23 | ‘ Do ye know what it is , Mr O'Malley , ’ he said , ‘ I seriously think we attach too much importance to this question of ages between man and wife . |
| 24 | Criticism of the retraining schemes is often that they train people for jobs that are not always available to them and they expect too much mobility from people who have further reasons , in their disability , for being reluctant to move from their familiar surroundings . |
| 25 | Moreover , criteria such as ‘ fraud ’ or ‘ exercise of authority ’ are exceedingly vague and arguably provide too much scope for judicial interpretation . |
| 26 | Many farmers place too much emphasis on tidiness . |
| 27 | If we place too much weight on direct financial controls it is all too easy to miss other less visible ways in which the Japanese state has systematically supported the position of large companies . |
| 28 | We occupy too much territory . ’ |
| 29 | If you are unused to living alone you will also find that you cook too much food . |
| 30 | Why should ‘ yet another ’ subatomic particle cause so much excitement ? |