Example sentences of "much [prep] it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In the media I mean I have n't seen much about it in the media .
2 But they have n't said too much about it in the paper .
3 He had heard so much about it from the Queen Mother — who as a child had been there every year — and from so many other people that he had felt it was a part of his education that was sorely lacking .
4 Evidence has emerged that mahogany which has been logged illegally in Brazilian Indian reserves is being exported to Western countries , much of it to the UK , which accounts for 52 per cent of Brazilian mahogany .
5 Snowing patiently , for there was much of it on the ground , many snowdrops to be restored like white souls to the heavens .
6 There has been a great deal of change in European Securities Exchanges , much of it on the lines of London 's Big Bang ( abolition of fixed commissions in Paris , for example ) , and much of it with a view to maintaining or gaining business .
7 THESE FOUR boxes of action highlights from Pickwick enable the devout to exhume the 1992 World Cup , feeling it again as if they were in attendance in Australasia once more or seeing much of it for the first time if sleep and work schedules got in the way during those 33 hectic days and nights .
8 The basis of the Tyne as a port was the export of coal , much of it through the Northumberland Dock in North Shields which exported the coal from Cramlington and other South Northumberland collieries .
9 Too much of it in the body causes anaemia , heart disease , bone disorders and fatal dementia .
10 The industrial revolution was creating a new moneyed class , much of it in the North and Midlands .
11 The four months of shooting began in October 1972 , much of it in the Abruzzi , in the mountain town of Ascoli Piceno ( well photographed by Carlo Rustichelli ) , with studio work at the De Paolis Studio in Rome .
12 ‘ I do n't think Liza thinks much of it in the winter . ’
13 A lot has been said already in the English-speaking world about poststructuralism and politics , much of it in the accusatory mode voiced from the opposing class-based verities of ‘ tradition ’ or ‘ History ’ .
14 ‘ Too much of it in the papers , ’ he said ,
15 I have spent most of the last year in what was once Yugoslavia , much of it in the beautiful and doomed Republic of Bosnia Hercegovina and it has left me scarcely able to think , far less write about anything else .
16 Coal produces 70 per cent of the country 's energy , much of it in the form of dirty power stations or domestic cooking stoves .
17 In recent months there has been a lively debate — much of it behind the scenes — into how the hospitality industry can speak more effectively to Government .
18 To them he promised to pay some £276,000 , much of it by the recklessly optimistic date of February 1338 ; from them he gained promises of military aid whose fulfilment depended largely upon the payment .
19 Quite apart from the drafting of contracts the task of the engineer involves a great deal of communication , much of it by the written word .
20 There were a few of the I-am-not-really-dead-but-just-popped-out-for-a-packet-of-fags sort of lines , which all went on a little long for Henry 's taste , and quite a number of death-as-a-viable-alternative-to-life stuff , much of it from the fathers of the early church .
21 The Columbus cast is half old-timers and half new blood , much of it from the so-called alternative comedy set .
22 THE RAFFLE for the Charlotte Starmer-Smith Medical Fun at the Royal Berkshire Hospital , Reading , raised £17,500 ( Fund total now £97,000 ) — much of it from the rugby community .
23 Given that about 7 million tonnes of surplus straw is produced each year , much of it from the cereal-growing area of East Anglia in my constituency , does my hon. Friend agree that it is an important source of energy ?
24 This produced a rich seam of tips , much of it from the artists at the Theatre Royal during rehearsals .
25 In a tough speech to the Crime Reporters ' Association he said the IRA would cease their evil trade if they could see the level of public support given to the police — much of it from the Irish community .
26 Land expert at the Trust , Simon Potts says he welcomes the call for farmers to sell land at near agricultural prices , but admits there 's not much to be built , not much in it for the landowners themselves .
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