Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] much [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ … and moreover the most gallant gentleman of the realm , and this went on until it resulted in a divorce , and after a second marriage , which was likewise unhappy , she entered the married estate for the third time with a common tar , with whom , though he abused her daily , she herself said that she lived in much greater content than in her first marriage . |
| 2 | Suspicion and hostility towards the law in working-class London at the turn of the century drew on much deeper funds of popular feeling than can be usefully or relevantly summed up as the work of ‘ Hooligan ’ gangs or ‘ Hooliganism ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ In those days I was eating Almond Toffee Creams and they came in much cracklier paper . ’ |
| 4 | But the following morning , at the air base at Hildorf , the American seemed in much better spirits as Major Koenig , the officer commanding the Enemy Aircraft Flight , showed them round . |
| 5 | There are two types of ageing alcohol abuser ; those whose drinking started in much earlier years , and those whose drinking habits have started or become excessive in old age . |
| 6 | Four intensive treatments from the Poly Kur Intensive Hair-Repair Treatment range — our tester said the one for dry hair worked so well that her hair went from sow 's ear to silk purse , and felt in much better condition immediately ( £3.45 each , from major Boots ' branches ) . |
| 7 | In July the Eliots travelled up to Leeds , and although he had a mild infection in August he said that he felt in much better health . |
| 8 | This was the case even with black and white ( monochrome ) , though the shallow focal planes preferred in much 1930s cinematography , sharp only on the foreground or middle ground , tolerated slightly dim and fuzzy backgrounds which were seen out of focus in the final process shot . |