Example sentences of "give me [adv] much " in BNC.
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1 | He has remarked , ‘ No other phase of my academic life has given me so much pleasure and instruction . ’ |
2 | My wife , Jane , and close friends were all at Manchester Airport to meet me on my return from France and waiting at home were my mother , more friends , half of Sheffield United FC and Willie Thorne , whose friendship has given me so much confidence . |
3 | ‘ The Liverpool club has given me so much , including in private ways , ’ he said . |
4 | And telling you about Peter 's gambling has given me so much more strength . |
5 | She has given me so much happiness . |
6 | Stu , I mean I live in Glasgow , the chances of me leaving Glasgow are pro , pre pretty slim but yeah , I certainly do n't want to stay in Scotland because of any loyalty , that I do n't think it 's given me very much other than a lot of experience , a lot of struggle , a lot of opportunities to stand alongside working class people and fight against , you know , the injustices . |
7 | He did n't give me so much as a glance . |
8 | ‘ I do n't think anything could give me as much pleasure as watching a horse I 've bred and brought on myself performing at the top of his form . ’ |
9 | it 'll benefit all of us if you give me as much assistance as you possibly can . |
10 | Give me that much hope , Topaz . " |
11 | I hope you 're not going to give me as much trouble as Puck gave to the lovers in the play , ’ Lucenzo murmured , a sliver of steel-tipped menace in his tone . |
12 | And I honestly think that if you are going to give me that much , it 's probably easier for you to do it once a month . ’ |
13 | I am just lucky that my fish have survived and have flourished to give me so much pleasure . |
14 | They are giving me so much discomfort now , I can hardly listen to these gentlemen . ’ |
15 | Either he did not wish me to get into trouble or , more probable , he did not relish the thought of giving me so much gelt — sixpence . |
16 | ‘ Thank you for giving me so much help . ’ |
17 | That bicycle gave me so much joy for many years . |
18 | ‘ He gave me so much — quite apart from sexual fulfilment , which was part of it , and a very exciting and wonderful part because he taught me so much about sex . ’ |
19 | Mandy and Debby looked the part all right , they looked tough enough for this , particularly Debby , who gave me so much eye-contact and hand-on-knee and dressing-gown disclosure that I almost asked for her telephone number . |
20 | It gave me so much joy … ’ |
21 | ‘ You gave me so much , ’ Maggie whispered . |
22 | ‘ Cricket gave me so much that I want to put something back into the game and teaching the youngsters how to play is a rewarding way of doing it . |
23 | And yes , that fireplace gave me as much pleasure always as I had imagined it would on first sight . |
24 | ‘ I wish my dreams gave me as much pleasure . ’ |
25 | I imagine that many honest people would sympathise with Weatherhead and happily echo his final paragraph : ‘ All this gives me as much as I need , and seems to me the essential credo of Christianity . |
26 | Poring over a world atlas or 1:50,000 sheet gives me as much pleasure as actually visiting the places I dream about . |
27 | ‘ A part of myself … which gives me so much pain ’ |
28 | But it is a part which gives me so much pain that sometimes I ca n't bear it — ca n't bear it at all . ’ |
29 | It 's going to be very strange , but I love all that because it gives me so much more of a challenge . |