Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [verb] [adv] much [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Which you tend not to do so much for the shorter ones .
2 Now , I try not to think too much about those days .
3 It is the reason why people do not invest as much in training as they should .
4 Computational experience has shown that pseudo-costs do not vary too much from node to node ( which is why we have not given them a ‘ k ’ subscript ) .
5 If you know that a dessert is likely to be particularly rich but it is something you relish , then do not eat so much of the main course ; you will then be hungry enough to enjoy the dessert without feeling sick or bloated .
6 In fact , they do not do very much at all .
7 Even if you normally do not bother too much about checking the wiring before trying out a new project , always at least double-check the mains wiring on any mains powered projects .
8 Do not expect too much in the early stages , even if your dog has become a model pupil at home .
9 Do not expect too much from the new states ; expect compassion fatigue from the rest of the world .
10 Some of these are specialised and do not compete very much with other markets , whilst others are closely related and highly competitive .
11 These are a different species , which do not contain as much of the herbal essence , or may indeed not contain any .
12 Glass-makers can use boron oxide ( B2O3 ) in conjunction with silica to make glasses that do not expand too much on heating , as in Pyrex oven ware .
13 The survey reveals that almost three in four of those living in Scotland and the north do not know how much of their current salary is contributed to their pension , while almost half have no idea about the approximate level of return of their pension .
14 This has grave consequences for their children who ‘ do not learn as much from their mothers as do their middle-class counterparts ’ ( ibid . ) .
15 For another , although finer distinctions are made among both Shetlanders and incomers , the stereotypes which are said to characterise the sub-divisions of each group do not differ so much in kind as in degree .
16 Now the West will have an almost monopoly position , providing the Chinese , Brazilians and local armaments industries do not take too much of the trade .
17 Do not tack too much in the early stages of the beat and do not let yourself be forced the wrong way .
18 They do not reveal as much about the value of the relief received , or the degree of willingness with which it was paid .
19 It seems clear that , because they probably do not have as much of their total assets dependent upon the fortunes of a specific firm , the firm 's shareholders are less risk-averse than the manager .
20 They do not have too much to grouse about , though : the family 's income is about 1,600 yuan a month .
21 Lord Willis , who put several amendments to try and defeat the Clause , said in one of his speeches that ‘ It is curious that we do not hear too much about the heterosexuals and the way they flaunt themselves .
22 ‘ They said they wanted money but fortunately we do not keep very much in the house .
23 Alright , so there 's a couple of ideas for you , including er getting the participation going , but do n't give too much of the verbal .
24 On the whole , DOS spreadsheets perform faster and need less in the way of resources to work properly — but that 's because they do n't do very much with those resources until you start to use the graphics facilities they offer .
25 ‘ You do n't want too much of it , ’ admonished the other .
26 We do n't want too much of that .
27 However , do n't make too much of a habit of switch-changing because the opponent may pick up your rhythm and attack just as you are in the middle of a change .
28 At any rate , treat all results with the greatest of caution , and do n't make too much of them .
29 Remember , do n't make too much of a fuss .
30 In abstract they may admire and be excited by them , but their day-to-day preference is for women who want to please them and do n't make too much of a fuss .
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