Example sentences of "[vb past] n't [verb] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Funnily enough , they did n't think a great deal of you ! ’ he snarled . |
| 2 | Hello John erm firstly I would sympathise with those that erm have been complaining about television programmes , although I erm did n't watch a great deal of television yesterday , I was listening to Radio Oxford actually , but erm from erm Ceefax I noticed that the Neighbours was broadcast twice . |
| 3 | ‘ She did n't do a great deal else , did she ? |
| 4 | They did n't cost a great deal , but they do look quite classy in a boozy sort of way . |
| 5 | It did n't make a great occasion for me , though I think the backstage tension did contribute something to the success of the production . |
| 6 | So it did n't make a great deal of difference really , you know , you you 'd still got er some jurisdiction over them even though they were the foreman like . |
| 7 | Wigan did n't build a great team overnight and neither will we . |
| 8 | He said to me on the phone he did n't know a great deal cos he was just getting it all together . |
| 9 | But he added : ‘ It did n't require a great deal of insight in 1985 to appreciate that the business of Barlow Clowes was not at that time being run in a fashion which made it an obvious candidate for a licence . ’ |
| 10 | The homework lessons he 'd brought with him did n't find a great deal of favour in her eyes . |
| 11 | Oh well the role of the police , well of course they were opposed to the strikers but there were n't er quite so many police you see and and the strike movement was strong and so the the the they did n't have a great deal of affect . |
| 12 | So you did n't have a great deal of choice ? |
| 13 | I thought we missed Speed a bit , Hodge did n't have a great game , he should have played Rocky , but then I guess I 'm not the only one who thinks that : - ) |
| 14 | It did n't take a great mind to work out that this was some security conscious area . |
| 15 | He said , ‘ We did n't see a great deal of one another , it 's true ; but I was fond of Jay . ’ |
| 16 | Joe did n't see a great deal of his dad during the year , with his trips abroad and everything , so they used to reserve at least one day when they could do things together . ’ |
| 17 | Now that she bothered to look she saw he did n't look a great deal better himself . |
| 18 | He had n't said a great deal , content to look at her as she told him all about life in the convent and of the strange foibles of some of her companions . |
| 19 | Terry 's family , unlike he himself , had n't had a great deal of experience of the world outside the States , so Peg had had an awful lot to learn . |
| 20 | Well , you had n't got a great deal of money , now you would go for a walk out in Edinburgh , out to black Blackhole because Blackhole was a village . |