Example sentences of "to have much " in BNC.
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| 1 | STUDYING the West Coast of Scotland from the yacht Britannia , the Queen is said to have remarked , not long ago , that the people there did n't seem to have much of a life . |
| 2 | Ophelia is often ignored for audition material simply because she does n't seem to have much in the way of a sustained speech until she goes mad . |
| 3 | She was n't sure she wanted to return , but seemed not to have much choice anymore , and so she stayed . |
| 4 | Instead , under an amiable leader , Michael Foot , who was savagely pilloried by a largely right-wing press , it was compelled by constituency pressures to have a far-left programme hostile to NATO , to membership of the Common Market , and to a system of national nuclear defence ; it would also be committed to mass nationalization , reinforcing further the power of the unions , and a variety of other proposals unlikely to have much popular appeal . |
| 5 | The stock market is unlikely to have much allure for the small investor although the start of the electricity privatisation may provide a temporary fillip . |
| 6 | What happens in Strasbourg is not going to have much effect on the mortgage rate or inflation . |
| 7 | Moreover , the use of gas is not likely to have much impact globally . |
| 8 | ‘ You do n't seem to have much control of your god-daughter . ’ |
| 9 | But its privately-owned British distributor and dealer , Nissan UK , reckoned the Primera was too expensive to have much of a chance with fleet purchasers . |
| 10 | Since such low rates are failing to revive growth , some economists reckon that the yield on long-dated government bonds would need to drop to around 7% to have much effect . |
| 11 | Although BR is belatedly training its staff to do just that , it is unlikely to have much effect . |
| 12 | It did not seem to have much to do with custard . |
| 13 | Faldo , Ballesteros and Olazabal seem to me to have much the best chance of maintaining Europe 's monopoly . |
| 14 | Faldo , Ballesteros and Olazabal seem to me to have much the best chance of maintaining Europe 's monopoly on the Masters . |
| 15 | And we 'll need to have much more television coverage in order to make it happen . ’ |
| 16 | Adrian is envious of his schoolfriend , Nigel , whose parents seem to have much more money than Adrian 's . |
| 17 | There is increased recognition that concentrating limited national training resources at the professional or university level is not likely to have much impact on the service needs of people at the grass roots . |
| 18 | Secondary schools tend to have much more community use and their community notice board could support a copy of your prospectus and their community newsletter carry details of your school 's events too ! |
| 19 | ‘ To be fair , he does n't seem to have much power . |
| 20 | At the Federal level there is an Office of the Co-ordination of Soil and Water Conservation , but it has a tiny staff and its position within the Ministry of Agriculture does not enable it to have much influence on land-use decisions . |
| 21 | I do n't know if he had been lunged before , but he did n't seem to have much idea about it and was wary of the lunge whip at first . |
| 22 | This arrangement , which appears to have much to recommend it in professional terms as well as adding to the attraction of professional posts for recruiting purposes , has not been taken up on any scale by public libraries . |
| 23 | Though theoretically useful to library planners and funding authorities , standards rarely seem to have much influence upon events , which are determined by political factors or chance . |
| 24 | The feral Faenol or Vaynol herd of Bangor , North Wales , was of Scottish origin and was thought to have much Highland blood in it , but blood tests have disproved this ( though one animal was shown to have a trace of Indian blood from an experiment in the 1880s ) . |
| 25 | It did n't seem to have much to do with us as we sat there making heavy sucking noises over our soup . |
| 26 | As Scott said later , the judges ‘ were not Gothicly disposed and though they awarded premiums to all the best Gothic designs they took care not to put any of them high enough to have much chance ’ . |
| 27 | Such a quantitative approach could have the effect of reducing odour problems where those are the result of major pollutants such as hydrogen sulphide , sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen , but is unlikely to have much effect on other odour emissions , e.g. those rural in origin or those arising due to minute concentrations of chemicals with low odour threshold detection values . |
| 28 | The only killer that seems to have much success in dealing with this troublesome prey is the North American marten known as the fisher . |
| 29 | However , increasing congestion in the airspace over southern England may alter the balance of advantage although this has yet to have much impact on scheduled flights . |
| 30 | Often this sort of breathing is accompanied by raising the shoulders and pushing forward the front part of the chest ; it does not take in much air or provide the opportunity to have much control over it . |