very much part II

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very much part II

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a. I was much annoyed.
b. I was very much annoyed.

c. I was a much annoyed woman.
d. I was a very much annoyed woman.


Could those sentences mean
I was often annoyed.
or
I was annoyed a great number of times.
?

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Re: very much part II

Post by Alan »

(Not grammar, but...) No, not really.
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