Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] make much " in BNC.
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| 1 | The capture of the village yesterday evening did not make much difference to our situation in and around the village . |
| 2 | Analyses of Chinese statues and coins show that they did not make much use of brass until about the sixteenth century AD . |
| 3 | A second major defect of UDG was that it did not make much difference to cities as a whole . |
| 4 | Bob went on from there , season in , season out , to the end of 1931–32 , by which time he had made 293 League appearances for Crystal Palace ( a club record at the time , but of course they did not make much of such things in those days ) and even today , almost 60 years later , there are fewer than only half a dozen Palace men who have played more times for us than that . |
| 5 | And to be quite truthful with you , this morning did not make much difference either . |
| 6 | Because I had not done much mathematics at school or at Oxford , I found general relativity very difficult at first and did not make much progress . |
| 7 | The food was excellent and I was not charged much because the cooking was done on quite a large scale — I was not a big eater so my lunch did not make much difference to the running of the place . |
| 8 | However , these did not make much difference as the largest families tended to be the poorest families who paid little in the way of direct tax . |
| 9 | Late twenties perhaps , but did n't make much of an effort . |
| 10 | I did n't make much of this but Mrs Smith 's daughter was a friend of mine . |
| 11 | And he er and he was really delighted of course , so he said , Well I 'm holiday and I 'll come round with the caravan , so I had my holiday which did n't make much difference because there was had to you know we were n't working really , and I went round with him for this week , all round and the villages everywhere . |
| 12 | It did n't make much of a difference . |
| 13 | But from a tactical standpoint , it did n't make much sense ’ ( Khrushchev : 1970 , p. 492 ) . |
| 14 | Actually , the reports concerned various research grants won by Professor Bamforth and though the reason for the grants was there in black and white , it did n't make much sense to me . |
| 15 | It did n't make much of the singular individual draped upon the low bench beneath the window . |
| 16 | I did n't make much sense to me and I was n't sure what we decided to do and erm you know I think it 's slightly inaccurate , but never mind . |