Example sentences of "[adv] much and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Er they say that 's where most of it went on er they would go into the pub and the riveter would tally up the the sheet for the week and say well okay , that 's , you know , the holder-on gets so much and the rivet boy gets so much , and the riveter got so much , and what have you .
2 When I had got my breath back , I said , ‘ Yes , we can , but it will cost three times as much and the Party will have to be responsible for getting people to come to it . ’
3 She said : ‘ We value our former employees very much and every pensioner gets a hamper at Christmas .
4 Made awkward by his amused scrutiny , she tilted the roll too much and a blob of jam dropped on to her chest between her breasts .
5 Hector them too much and a lot might end up turning sceptic .
6 We have got to be spot on with the depth to which we are digging — too much and the water will be too deep and the reeds will not grow — but I think the new reeds will be good and strong , not the spindly rubbish we are getting as a result of the dry conditions , ’ said Mr Macklin .
7 The last two E numbers were too much and the rest of the cake went into the bin . ’
8 The North consumes too much and the South suffers through debt , food shortages and lack of resources.This is of direct importance to the UN and a campaign to address the problem could be justified from the recommendations of the Willi Brandt report ‘ A Programme for Human Survival ’ .
9 Philip sharpened one of his pencils that Lee must have broken , sharpened it too much and the lead broke again .
10 Put in too much and the dog vomits .
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