Example sentences of "[vb base] n't so " in BNC.
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1 | This is music that does n't fart , belch or sweat , a handful of songs which do n't so much live as exist , patiently . |
2 | Yet , over the space of two days while waiting for Ryder to appear , guitarist Mark Day shows me his holiday snaps of Barbados , drummer Gaz Whelan is more preoccupied with the hassles of having a broken foot , while PD and Paul Ryder do n't so much brag as baulk at the very mention of drugs , seeming far more at home with talk of ‘ middle-eights ’ , ‘ mixing desks ’ and ‘ jamming grooves ’ . |
3 | Satanic and necrophiliac obsessions , the meat and potatoes of death-metal , do n't so much take a back seat as miss the bus altogether thankfully . |
4 | ‘ Anna , ’ Isobel said pleadingly , ‘ Anna , do n't so set your face against things — ’ |
5 | Do n't so we use a little star on the atom , and it may not always be carbon , cos we do n't get this sort of isomerism , indeed , like compounds as well . |
6 | He had n't had to suffer as much as her — I do n't so much mean that , like fishes , his pain threshold was higher than a human being 's ( although I do n't doubt that was the case ) as that he 'd been aware that his son was missing for a shorter period than his wife . |
7 | ‘ Do n't so much as breathe on her , ’ Leo warned coldly as he descended the stairs behind them . |
8 | I said , Do n't so that , I said like that . |
9 | These days stars do n't so much choose their charities as the charities choose them . |
10 | Historians do n't so much develop computational solutions as adapt and apply those solutions developed elsewhere . |
11 | Well , if we , if we do n't so something about these speed cameras Mr we are not gon na get them and we have all agreed that we are very anxious |
12 | Erm we do n't so and the way I feel like saying , well let's first do the bridal magazine , now I 've seen how far that goes . |
13 | Yeah , well we do n't so a lot of business with them , it 's more distribution than anybody else actually . |
14 | I DO N'T so I stay in and play with the kids . |
15 | Do you like singing in the village , where everybody knows you , or would you in some ways be less nervous do you think if you were singing like even to folk , who just do n't so well ? |
16 | So I do n't so where is ? |
17 | you can tell them off and then this , they do n't , they do n't so many things then |
18 | Well I said listen if you do n't want to come please do n't so I 'm not sure whether they do she said yes yes we 'll come nothing er erm what did they say nothing comes in between so |
19 | and you 've a number inside the car as well on the bottom of the car on the floor so er some of them no , they do n't so some of them take the mickey of them and putting different plates on of a written off car from a scrap yard so you can have like a brand new Sierra smashed up in a scrap yard and you buy it for like a thousand pound and you this Sierra with a brand new Sierra , so you change all the plates over and do all this on the car and then you got a bloody Sierra worth about nine or ten thousand pound |
20 | No I do n't think , I do n't so . |
21 | This , I think , was the point that was trying to point out , about the Scottish system and the French system , that they have this independent investigating magistrates structure , so that erm , the police do n't so much become involved in one side of the case . |
22 | There were three women and they died at the same time so God goes cos you do n't all three of you do n't so , erm , the first one goes : I wan na go back to Earth thousand times are better so she goes back as a President , right ? |
23 | Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year ! |
24 | The breakfast dishes were n't even washed , though I have n't so many now as two daughters are away . |
25 | ‘ I have n't so much as been outside the square , yet , ’ she said , longingly . |
26 | G E C , leader of the team , had done something like this before , not quite the same but something like it before , but their partners have n't so there 's a training process to be , to be done . |
27 | As we have n't so she might |
28 | Yeah , well no we have n't so we could probably do with doing |
29 | Anyway , there we are , erm so I mean there are things like that also er we need to work out how we divvy up the exam fee , I mean I 've said to B A I E but they have n't so far |
30 | yeah , they have n't so far |