Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] [adv] much [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | such as f er for example a word processor clerk or may not saying , may not necessarily need so much training as |
| 2 | Turning to the volume 's introductory pages , I read some encouraging words that at once led me to hope that I might yet track down a few potential search areas that had not already received too much attention . |
| 3 | Your aim , though , is not simply to lose as much weight as you can in as short a time as possible . |
| 4 | We might not even get as much coverage as Sunderland if they manage to get into the play-offs ( and with the way their luck goes they 'll get a play-off place by finishing tenth ) . |
| 5 | Now I find that in entertaining three people I can not quite devote as much time to the two ladies as I would like to , perhaps you could assist me . " |
| 6 | The man in his late twenties threatened staff at the Alliance and Leicester branch on High Street in Oxford.It 's not yet known how much money was taken . |
| 7 | There are times when people are in need , and that 's fine , but the problem in this parish is not the people in need not being supplied , the problem is that people are , are simply receiving what they wish to receive and not actually making very much contribution . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , he wanted it tonight but I managed to convince him I could n't possibly get that much money together before tomorrow night . ’ |
| 9 | Erm the window cleaner , these are quite fun cos they do n't usually have too much reading on one page . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's the kind of thing that a busy expanding company like Rothmans ca n't always give as much time to as it would like . |
| 11 | All at the end you do is losing your voice and , and if you do n't get your way , then you it up louder and louder and louder and if you do n't get your way you may have to back down then and the aggressive person backing down to sort of a submissive does n't always hold very much credibility . |
| 12 | I did n't know how long it was , could n't feel as far as the end , and I could n't always judge how much space I needed to keep it clear . |
| 13 | I did n't really need too much time to think about it , I just instinctively knew . |
| 14 | I do n't really know how much money they get . |
| 15 | its , it , the other truck drivers and I have to say that erm to a certain extent you do need to be forceful and positive because er they need a lot of space to manoeuvre on the road and a lot of people who drive cars do n't quite realize how much space they need and if they wo n't give you the space you have to take it . |
| 16 | And they would n't actually cause so much damage to the paint work all the way round did n't we ? |
| 17 | Whether you want a functional or decorative scheme , you do n't actually need very much light in the garden . |
| 18 | If I 've got a lot to do I ca n't actually take as much time as I 'd like over it . |