Example sentences of "[noun pl] did not [vb infin] much [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We and customs did n't know much at all till you phoned last night with the stories about the lorries and the baggage handlers at Gatwick . ’
2 Many dealers did n't think much of their recorded lines either .
3 They tried to make the Social Work Department follow its guidelines , but some of the parents believed the social workers did n't know much about the document at all .
4 Water Gypsy 's narrow let-down tables did n't present much of a barrier to those seated at them , and her proximity to Fen was torture to her senses .
5 The Poles did not look much of a side at all when they lost 3-0 at Wembley in June and , although they have improved since under new management , there is nothing in their results to suggest that they have recovered the standard of the team that put Sir Alf Ramsey 's England out of the World Cup in 1973 .
6 Popham Down was a 66–1 outsider for the 1967 Grand National — a decent price for a horse who three years previously had won the Scottish equivalent at Bogside — but his backers did not enjoy much of a run for their money .
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