Example sentences of "much [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You ca n't do much about it can you ? |
| 2 | Well it 's so you ca n't do much about it can ya ? |
| 3 | If I can not come out soon — much of me will die , and only I will know enough to mourn its passing . |
| 4 | Everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself just as he is pure , That 's that 's Colin goes on to say , because you shall be like him does not mean that you are to care little about how much of him can be seen in your life . |
| 5 | The trouble is that no other country is prepared to pay even as much ( ie , little ) as the Russians for surplus EC butter ; much of it would go rancid in the Community 's cold stores . |
| 6 | They were written during the thirties , but much of it would still be up to date — after all , I do not imagine German bombs have altered our countryside so significantly . |
| 7 | Much of it would pass over the relatively sparsely populated area of eastern England and out to sea . |
| 8 | Much of it would be out of place here , but something Andy says is typical of their down-to-earth outlook . |
| 9 | The balance-of-payments deficit is not as bad as it looks , partly because it stems from private sector choices rather than public sector profligacy , and is thus inherently less inflationary as individuals can not resort to the printing press to ease the burden of their debt ; and partly because much of it may be imaginary , since the figures omit the ‘ balancing item ’ of unrecorded net receipts from overseas assets . |
| 10 | While much of it may seem blindingly obvious , one non-NHS member of the team behind the strategy points out : ‘ Irrespective of the fact that the approach is well recognised in industry , it 's totally innovative in NHS terms . |
| 11 | If there was an increase by 1545 , much of it may have come in the years after 1530 , and become important economically only after the period covered by this book ( 75 , p.69 ) . |
| 12 | Although the Chronicle for Cnut 's reign is evidently something of a patchwork , much of it may be from an early date . |
| 13 | A firm from Oxfordshire has just launched the latest equipment to help doctors find out more about heart and brain illnesses , but much of it wo n't ever be used in Britain . |
| 14 | The comment happens to be about the writer 's home station , but much of it might equally apply to numerous others . |
| 15 | Much of it can represent an alternative brand of rural Conservatism or ‘ the only way to beat the Tory ’ . |
| 16 | Much of it can be attributed to his astute realization that it was possible to break with the disastrous tradition of Pius IX without compromising on essentials . |
| 17 | I am sure , with the Commission 's assistance , that much of it can be removed to create a landscape feature against the West Mains wire fence which bounds the northern side of 194 . |
| 18 | In letters to charities she is warning them about the extra administration time that trustees will spend making tax claims and notifying changes of registered particulars , and advising them that much of it could be saved by selling existing investments and contributing the proceeds of sale to a common investment fund . |
| 19 | Woodworm and beetle infestation makes much of it unsuitable for structural work but treated and cleaned up with an adze to give it the right period look , much of it could be put to good decorative effect . |
| 20 | I am sure much of it could be billed and relocated this winter to begin to create a new landscaped edge to the extension . |
| 21 | The Liberal Democrats would make education up to 18 compulsory although much of it could be done in the workplace rather than just in schools and colleges . |
| 22 | Michael Clark , first secretary at the Canadian High Commission in London , admits to being " horrified " by some of the logging practices he has seen and says that the dispute between his government and the campaigners is not about the importance of conserving ancient forest but about how much of it should be conserved . |
| 23 | Its shape became clear , and I could then guess roughly how much of it must still be buried under the sand . |
| 24 | The author traces the lively thirteenth-century silk trade , as contacts grew with China and traders from Genoa bought ever greater quantities of Persian silk , much of it used to embellish the homes of a prospering merchant class in Europe 's expanding towns . |
| 25 | Well one of us will remember whoe , I mean , the thing is , I 've so much on I could |