Example sentences of "[verb] not [vb pp] much [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The club paid him the princely sum of £8 , a fee that has not risen much over the years according to some of Celtic 's more dour stars . |
2 | Seaton has not grown much over the years due to lack of building land , though there are now new terrace-type cottages in the centre of the village . |
3 | Formby-born tournament referee Alan Mills said : ‘ It was a difficult decision bearing in mind he has not played much in the last couple of months because of injury . |
4 | The role of the scientific journal has not changed much in the 300 years since the first was published , although greater dependence is placed on it than ever before , according to Osburn[000] . |
5 | The role of the scientific journal has not changed much in the 300 years since the publication of the first such journal , although greater dependence is placed on it than ever before , according to Osburn . |
6 | Later surveys of voluntary work have produced varied results ( Halfpenny , 1990 ) , but it seems that about three in ten adults undertook voluntary work on behalf of an organisation in 1990 , a figure that had not changed much throughout the 1980s . |
7 | Her education had not included much in the way of ballroom-dancing . |
8 | In general , women have not benefited much in the job market from capitalist industrialisation nor have they gained much influence in society outside the family through political channels . |
9 | For example , I have not concentrated much on the work of Steven Jones and related experiments that claim to see neutrons at levels near to background ; if real , they are of interest to science but have nothing to offer as such solutions to the world 's energy problems , at least not in the grandiose form claimed on behalf of Fleischmann and Pons . |
10 | In this sense things have not changed much since the seventeenth century . |
11 | He hopes , for instance , that instrument panels have not changed much in the last fifty years . |