Example sentences of "[verb] much [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The wetness of the rags does not accomplish much but the wood gets heated and the rags may insulate the hot wood and prevent it from cooling too quickly . |
2 | The papal curia acted much as the curia regis and the cardinals became primarily officers of state and administrators who could be used as ambassadors or legates — a position they had reached by the early years of the twelfth century . |
3 | Nor did this distribution change much as the level of trade accelerated . |
4 | Nor did the Nonconformity which had survived the later Stuart period serve much as a form of social control , except for the small numbers it served . |
5 | The Committees behave much as a court would do in entertaining a charge and , in due course , make a report to the House in question , recommending a course of action if necessary . |
6 | Places had not changed much and the family still lived at Temple Stephen in Derbyshire . |