Example sentences of "much [conj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I learned so much and soon caught up with the fleet ’ . |
| 2 | fold bandage and if you want , pack it away like that , you bring the end in the centre , there , so and again the ends in to the centre , just so that they meet like this , like this the centre , just so that they meet there , again , start like this , ends just to meet in the centre do n't overlap them too much and again bend into the centre and you 've got a nice little pad , if you ever need a pad for plonking on a wound quickly , there you 've got a pad , or putting against an ear or anything you want it for and you open it up quickly and you 've got a bandage , two of those and you 've got a |
| 3 | It was maddening to have achieved so much and yet to have lost the object of it all . |
| 4 | If you are one of the majority of business executives , you probably eat too much and occasionally drink too much . |
| 5 | It is a poem which , although at first in its language and meaning I admittedly find a little daunting , I enjoyed pondering over very much and genuinely hope to read more by the same , as yet , anonymous author . |
| 6 | I knew I would eat too much and mentally planned to restrict myself at lunch , which would be equally difficult . |
| 7 | Oh yes quite so and if they 're doing well they really , local people really get behind them , but they , they 've prom in previous seasons they they 've promised so much and then fell away at the end that people have got a bit disillusioned and discontented so that , but like last year when they were doing well in the cup they erm at Watford I mean loads of people went to see them . |
| 8 | ‘ Nothing , except that she was unwise enough to overeat , drink too much and then dive into the Thames . |
| 9 | because he said that when I came into that corner I pulled in I 'd slowed too much and then had to drive round , drive round the corner with my left foot flat on the floor and I thought oh , should n't your left foot be flat on the floor when you corner and that 's probably what he was getting at , as I could off been slipping the clutch . |
| 10 | It is probably easier to add on extra hours than to take on too much and then find you have to reduce your hours because of outside commitments or for other less foreseeable reasons . |
| 11 | Cos in one respect I 'd rather do what I think is enough but er than too much and then feel like a bloated little |
| 12 | When Endill asked his mother about him she did not say much and never smiled as she normally did . |
| 13 | To stop the board from turning too much and possibly heading into wind , the turn can be stopped by swiftly moving forwards on the board |
| 14 | It , it achieves just as much as softly doing hop skip and a jump . |
| 15 | It 's really , I mean next year I was sort of quite co I 'm quite committed to not having a year off so much as just exploring things and that 's what |
| 16 | So much as just finding the gold . |
| 17 | If , if as I understand it , it 's a matter of law , and the practice will be much as just suggested , is that a correct er , interpretation . |
| 18 | Yet this begs the question of how policy initiatives should be assessed , given that they regularly embody flawed conceptualisations of urban crisis , were created in contentious circumstances and reflect spatial realisations of a political agenda as much as objectively circumscribed social problems . |
| 19 | Yet preparation is not always a case of in-depth research so much as systematically thinking through what may be faced in the real life negotiating position . |