Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] much [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | There was no pressure on her to help him , but still she 'd agreed to get together as much information on Jenner as she could over the weekend . |
2 | Forecasts made by married couples of their personal family size seem to share many of the drawbacks of demographic forecasts made by demographers ; especially too much dependence on current conditions ( Westoff and Ryder 1977 ) . |
3 | So I 'm spending just exactly as much time on incoming and tea card collections , as erm , as I am on my training . |
4 | Nowadays referees are interfered with just as much memos on this , that and everything . |
5 | Th there 's still too much trivia on committee agendas . |
6 | There was too much anger between them , also too much unhappiness on her part . |
7 | I would be interested in looking at this , although there is now so much pressure on space in our magazine that is may not be possible to include it . |
8 | Oliver 's tone , shocked , febrile , had about as much effect on Emmie as a quotation from Habeas Corpus would have on a crowd of hungry cannibals . |
9 | I have to say , in comment to that , I do n't the know the the balance of statistics but I 've been a lone parent for , for ten years now , although I 've I 've pressed button , it was because for ten years of being able to have a stable relationship with my children , I 've got two very stable teenagers and during that , the course of that ten years I 've been disabled person as well , so yes there may be the case that there 's there 's trouble with the children of lone parent families , but I think there 's far too much emphasis on that nowadays ! |
10 | Anyhow , I think that Hatherby woman has far too much influence on Constance . ’ |
11 | ‘ You place far too much importance on this bond that 's supposed to exist between twins . ’ |
12 | Unfortunately it predicts far too much power on small scales so that a significant degree of antibiasing would be needed . |
13 | And I 've already wasted far too much time on you one way or another . ’ |
14 | But really it had got there but again But what I 'm saying is , that service of carriage forward we were making almost as much money on the kit coming back cos we could have charged another |
15 | The right man can produce almost as much impression on a boy in a month as he could on a man in a year , but he must first understand him … |
16 | Western governments and companies are spending twice as much money on expanding nuclear power in the former Soviet bloc as they are on improving the safety of existing reactors , according to a study by Friends of the Earth . |
17 | The primary school survey expressed concern for the range of work , i.e. too much emphasis on the basics , and the lack of continuity ( a point we have noted already ) . |
18 | Yet too much concentration on the military angle could , in the end , lead the UN astray , causing it to lose sight of what it is trying to do . |
19 | In particular , the programme , as it is set out , perhaps puts rather too much emphasis on ‘ knowledge-based systems ’ . |
20 | The flamboyant impulsive talkative Celts of Ireland 's Iron Age may , in their enthusiasm , have put just a little too much emphasis on quantity rather than quality when it came to liquid refreshments . |
21 | The filling has a slightly alcoholic flavour but is spoiled slightly by a little too much sugar on top . |