Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] much [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , many people seem to take it as a personal insult ( on behalf of their garden ) if one says that there are n't really any plants or flowers worth pressing , so to prevent any hurt feelings I usually try to pick a few items that are possible candidates for pressing , which seems to go down much better than completely refusing someone 's kind offer . |
| 2 | Erm but that you know that that did n't carry on much more than a few days after the the initial disturbances . |
| 3 | Mail continues to pour in much faster than Cats and I can answer it , and among last week 's was a book from lovely Katie Boyle and a letter saying , ‘ You 're not dying , Marti , read this book . ’ |
| 4 | B T say the same , that for twenty years the firm was in deficit and both managements put in much more than the Trust Deed says to keep us to keep the fund afloat . |
| 5 | This young Samoyed will grow up much quicker than his companion , and must be trained not to jump up from the outset . |
| 6 | The paper showed that in session 1986/87 these centres made up much less than one percent of both candidate enrolments and module registrations . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll have to go out much earlier than that . |
| 8 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that the need for a review in London goes back much further than Lord Ennals ? |
| 9 | Of course , the Cardiff bay barrage proposal goes back much further than that . |
| 10 | Both she and Lubor had a glass of beer to go with it , and , having not been hungry , the meal went down much better than Fabia had anticipated . |
| 11 | ‘ Thought you would n't hold out much longer than five minutes , ’ she said with smug complacency . |
| 12 | He could n't hold out much longer if only because he was n't getting any sleep . |
| 13 | And their traditions go back much further than the mid-Victorian aspirations embodied in the Public Library Acts . |
| 14 | She 'd come back much earlier than expected . |
| 15 | 2–0 will be about it , I do n't think City will come out much even if they go a goal down . |