Example sentences of "much he [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Actually , it was through the female line , " he began , wondering how much he meant to explain , but they had ceased to listen to him . |
| 2 | There was nothing in his face to show how much he enjoyed teasing his only sister . |
| 3 | Richard tried to remember how much he 'd liked Simon . |
| 4 | He looked at her , aware she was equally ill at ease ; aware also how much he 'd grown to depend on her . |
| 5 | She rubbed her eyes , frowning when she saw how much he 'd given her . |
| 6 | There was one thing he had n't lied about , and that was her blood , how much he 'd loved and honoured it , that was n't a lie . |
| 7 | The first time I looked into his eyes and saw how much he 'd suffered . |
| 8 | He wanted to show me how much he 'd got out of them . |
| 9 | He even handed over his B&B passbook once and asked how much he 'd got in it . |
| 10 | Well I , I do n't know what sort of terms he 's come to I suppose he told them why how much he 'd got you see . |
| 11 | Well when he said how much he 'd got , I thought seventy six and seventy three is hundred and forty six . |
| 12 | ‘ He may well have misjudged how much he 'd had . ’ |
| 13 | Kurt , however , was remarkably animate , clearly happy it was all over , and talked enthusiastically about how much he 'd enjoyed touring with Shonen Knife and was now just looking forward to going home for a rest . |
| 14 | Everything seemed to remind her of him : the jade T-shirt which she 'd worn on that happy day they 'd spent on the beach ; a phrase of music on the radio which they 'd listened to together ; and even baking a chocolate cake for the children had almost broken her up when she 'd remembered how much he 'd enjoyed the one she had made in New York . |
| 15 | Blagg was n't fool enough to tell Tanner , but just how much he 'd told Billy Dann … |
| 16 | Every time she thought about how much he kept hidden behind that sexy face of his her blood went cold . |
| 17 | He went to Eton where he began a lifelong interest in hunting by becoming Master of the Beagles After completing his education he went to work in the family 's Chicago businesses , but the call of the land which ran strongly in his blood , proved too much He went farming in Texas , but returned to England in 1908 and bought Morris Grange , with four farms , at Scotch Corner — a few miles from Lartington . |
| 18 | For thirdly he is careful not to reveal how much he dislikes losing an argument . |
| 19 | In it , Elvis tells ‘ Dear Liz ’ how much he appreciates receiving her letters and looks forward to seeing her during a trip she planned to America in December . |
| 20 | She wondered how much he had drunk to be explaining the trials of the journalist to her . |
| 21 | He also suffered from a morbid fear of castration which lingered with him throughout his life ; possessed of plenty , as he saw it , he realized how much he had to lose . |
| 22 | Sandison tried hard to remember how much he had given the girl . |
| 23 | She wondered how much he had witnessed , then realised he must have seen , and heard , most of it to order Paul Fisher to be carpeted , without suggesting Mr Drewer get her side of it . |
| 24 | It was not going to be possible to keep from Olga the information that her son had suddenly become quite a well-to-do youngster , though he had warned Hank on no account to tell her how much he had made out of his book . |
| 25 | Captain Moezzi declared how glad they all were to be back in Teheran and how much he had hated flying for the Shah . |
| 26 | For one moment her eyes met his and fleetingly she wondered how much he had heard . |
| 27 | She wondered just how much he had heard , and shrugged awkwardly . |
| 28 | He was too young and too distressed to make any sense , so I had no idea how much he had eaten . |
| 29 | ‘ What terrified Sir Ralph so much he had to move from here to that bleak prison cell ? ’ |
| 30 | His classes ranging the nearby countryside when the weather was suitable , found subjects for treatment in pencil , water colour , pen and ink treatment , and the summer exhibitions showed how much he had influenced his classes . |