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

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1 In fact , they do not do very much at all .
2 Some of these are specialised and do not compete very much with other markets , whilst others are closely related and highly competitive .
3 ‘ They said they wanted money but fortunately we do not keep very much in the house .
4 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 .
5 ‘ THE American people do n't know very much about the Balkans .
6 People are quite good at covering things up ; they say , I do n't know very much about literary theory , you talk to so and so down the corridor ; or Well , I do n't know African writing , but So-and-So does , and then people offer options on them , that to some extent is what we do here , within a framework of a fairly traditional English structure … people manage by excluding what they do n't want to deal with , really .
7 Q : I bought my PC a month ago , so I do n't know very much about it yet .
8 Part of the problem is that most of us do n't know very much about mental illness and we tend to see very negative images around us and on television .
9 ‘ But we do n't know very much about him .
10 I mean I do n't know very much about
11 I suppose this was partly to do with the heat — it is very hot here at present — but to tell you the truth I do n't remember very much about it .
12 They were both enjoyable erm I ca n't really say which I enjoyed the most er , I thought they were both very good and of course good value for the money because they do n't charge very much for the fares well I do n't think they do .
13 ‘ Come to think of it , you have n't said very much at all , ’ Jessamy retorted .
14 Er we have n't used very much of it this year I mean I think er I mentioned a few weeks ago the , the question of trips out perhaps in the spring to do fish and that , we could consider er we do n't want to just go er accumulating money for the sake of it erm , we want to get some benefit out of the money we 've got .
15 That 's been very much the case has n't it , in previous rounds is you have n't known very much about any of the opposition so far ?
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