Example sentences of "do n't [verb] much [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He did n't know much about Islam but he was aware that being an imam was a bit like being a Vice-president for Life .
2 Doone did n't know much about marble , it appeared .
3 She did n't know much about art before but there was an exhibition of my Old Masters going on at the Royal Academy and she saw that , and was very enthusiastic about it , especially the Holbein portrait of Henry VIII .
4 The trouble was , he thought , as he signed the paper , indecipherably , with his left hand , folded it and put it into his jacket pocket , he did n't know much about thallium poisoning , and even less about the making of lenses with a high refractive index .
5 Venables added he felt Sugar did n't know much about football .
6 You see , I did n't ask much of life ; this was the extent of my longing .
7 I do n't do much except look round and think about things — mostly Marie and that .
8 Do n't know much about gold coins erm I mean I suppose they 're a tradable asset .
9 JB : I do n't know much about painting really , and I think I paint by intuition , so that I have many , many misses for each one that hits the mark .
10 ‘ I do n't know much about art , ’ said Crocker , sitting down and crossing one elegant lean leg over the other , ‘ but there 's one painting I would like to have .
11 Nov 17 1984 Do n't know much about art , but we know we do n't like this kiddy cartoon of a ZZ Top car with a hat on
12 There is frequent intolerance to work which has real relevance and many times I have seen images dismissed with the familiar phrase , ‘ I do n't know much about art , but I know what I like ’ .
13 I do n't know much about art but it seems so … extreme . ’
14 I do n't know much about rugby .
15 ‘ I do n't know much about etiquette back there in the shtetl , but even in these decadent times we do n't feel a gun in the back is just a snappy way to say ‘ please ’ . ’
16 ‘ I do n't know much about swimming , ’ he said , ‘ but I suppose it 's mainly supervision , and getting the boys to the right races . ’
17 I do n't know much about Street , but er I can say this , That on on , if you started at the top , at Road and walked down to er well just past where we are , you could buy anything .
18 You do n't know much about heptane and ethanols
19 I do n't know much about snooker , I must be honest , the last time I played , I kissed off the pink and owed Stewart Cameron a fiver , and that 's basically all I know about it .
20 I do n't know much about marathon running and I shall try and stick as close to Mota as possible .
21 They really do n't know much about industry .
22 ‘ I do n't know much about jazz , ’ said Catriona .
23 I like a bit of a snack , we do n't have much at lunch time
24 Working the roads , we do n't see much of nature except the suddenly arrested kind .
25 Well we 've had all this trauma about you know , cos I do you , where do you want the he said well do n't see much of daddy or nan and granddad and nana and granddad said they moved in on Christmas Day stay here and Rachael and Steven would n't come up , stay here on Christmas Day , it 's quite likely , quite likely to go with daddy he said but , in many ways I he said I know what we can do is when we send up the chimney we could put nanny 's address , nanny 's address on it , shall we ?
26 Tha that 's quite good for , for the biological stuff , it does n't really contain much sort of useful for the last three or four lectures , it does n't contain much on sort of ocean circulation and the physics , you know but it covers the biology interactions quite well .
27 Vicky does n't do much except break things .
28 Symbolically , it was a significant moment , but it does n't go much beyond symbolism .
29 Obviously Frank Morris does n't know much about trade union history .
30 She says she 's a bit of a philistine and does n't know much about rowing , but hopes to find out .
  Next page