Changes that preoccupy some women – such as funding for the NHS – may not hold very much immediate interest for others.
Similarly, Roberts points out that earlier rulings that let police search pockets were based on the assumption that a pocket couldn't possibly hold very much.
With the self-appointment of the group's leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, as the new caliph of the world's 1.6 billion Muslims, one can see how a line drawn in the sand of the Syrian desert might not hold very much significance to him.
This is because the status of the firm was held very important — so much so that senior partners would often reject a particular assignment solely because of the risk that the firm's image might suffer from the deal.
I think the difficulty getting funded kind of proves my concern that the feminist movement just wasn't held in very much respect, and why was that?
Haskell's great triumph in this wise and witty book is to look beyond Gone With the Wind's tatty glamour and restore it to a particular moment in the mid-20th century when educated women were restless, civilisation was under threat, and the wounding fact of America's racial apartheid could not hold for very much longer.
While Sassy and the founder use tricks like this to run the show at girlpile, "we hold it very much in service to the girls who attend the party," she said.
I hold him responsible, very much so".
Daniel didn't plan for the future or what it holds, he was very much a person for living life to the full, and I think that's one of the characteristics I took on board when I lost him.
The days of her self-conscious adolescence in northern Idaho are long behind her, yet she continues to slouch to hide her height (5-foot-8); like her heroine Jane Addams -- the Chicago social reformer and founder of Hull House -- she holds her head "very much upon one side".
