Example sentences of "do n't [verb] much [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I did n't pay much regard to that : that were all in the day 's work . |
| 2 | ‘ I must say I did n't pay much attention to that , ’ Maggie confessed . |
| 3 | On the tape , Beatrix says something I did n't pay much attention to when I first heard it . |
| 4 | So they decided that once the christening party was in the hall which was gon na be three o'clock , they did n't stand much chance of erm |
| 5 | It did n't leave much time for going out to play , and I resented it a great deal . |
| 6 | Perhaps Rourke was there as an ideas man — certainly he did n't show much enthusiasm for getting into the nitty-gritty of the day-to-day workload . |
| 7 | ‘ Customers thought we were dictatorial , imperial and did n't show much interest in them . ’ |
| 8 | Actually , the reports concerned various research grants won by Professor Bamforth and though the reason for the grants was there in black and white , it did n't make much sense to me . |
| 9 | I did n't make much sense to me and I was n't sure what we decided to do and erm you know I think it 's slightly inaccurate , but never mind . |
| 10 | I did n't really give much thought to coming to France , and I certainly did n't give much thought to making love with you . |
| 11 | Obviously the Squat did n't place much faith in any such techno-theological procedures , the efficacy of which was perfectly evident to Jaq and to most right-minded people . |
| 12 | It unfolded from a slim oblong into a sheet-sized square that flapped and fought in the wind and did n't bear much resemblance to what she 'd seen of the City so far . |
| 13 | Gustav did n't waste much time about … ’ |
| 14 | Please feel free to comment , I did n't spend much time on it and I 've still got that bloody hangover ! ! |
| 15 | ‘ Well , I did n't spend much time in Trob . |
| 16 | Erm Well I 'm a trained teacher but er I did n't get much experience in teaching although I had obtained my degree in teaching in nineteen fifty-eight . |
| 17 | Well he did n't get much satisfaction with that for some people would n't do it . |
| 18 | They agreed , but they were n't very keen , and she did n't get much encouragement in her religious life at home . |
| 19 | There did n't seem much point in asking about himself . |
| 20 | There did n't seem much point in continuing . |
| 21 | There did n't seem much point in searching for more corpses . |
| 22 | There did n't seem much point in commenting on any of this . |
| 23 | Eyewitness Gary Toft ( 29 ) said : ‘ There did n't seem much danger of it going up , but suddenly there was an almighty bang . |
| 24 | Malcolm Cole 's programme notes do n't specify the circumstances of the ‘ grim struggle for survival which left serious composition out of the question ’ for the first few years after he had settled in the United States in 1939 , but , whatever they were , they informed his music with an intensity that the exuberance of his early style did n't find much room for . |
| 25 | Like an elderly coquette hiding her wrinkles , she did n't allow much sunlight into the auditorium , but it was enough to give the game away . |
| 26 | Glancing from beneath her lashes , Lindsey studied his profile , and found it unnerving , or perhaps it was simply that the confining space of the small car did n't allow much distance between driver and passenger . |
| 27 | Anyway , we did n't have much luck in the hollow either , so we moved further up the field . |
| 28 | He did n't have much patience with any kind of illness , she already knew that , and he was a terrible patient himself . |
| 29 | ‘ Maybe you did n't have much choice in the matter , but you do have a habit of getting into situations like this , do n't you , Preston ? ’ |
| 30 | You did n't have much choice in , in what you did . |