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

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1 It 's true , I have n't given much thought to Mummy .
2 ‘ At my age you do n't need much sleep by night , and I spend a good deal of time sitting by the bedroom window , smoking my pipe and watching the sea …
3 ‘ It does n't show much sign of injury , ’ he said , ‘ but as it was on the side of the road I think it 's safe to assume it 's just one more traffic casualty . ’
4 AS well as the Bird feat , Durham 's 1958 annual report ( ’ the content does n't give much cause for satisfaction , ’ it stated ) records the emergence of a promising young batsman called Colin Milburn in the Durham Public Schools side .
5 They have n't had much fortune in front of goal of late , but this was their night . ’
6 What with one thing and another she had n't had much time for sleep last night .
7 ‘ I must say , ’ said Miss Gilberd , ‘ that however much that precious trio over there may burble on , I do n't see much sign of Spring . ’
8 There are also there are many , many people with special needs who do n't have much element of choice about their lives .
9 I really did n't have much time for school .
10 She did n't have much time for Grandad 's artistic flair .
11 But Karen did n't have much use for tradition .
12 But these will only reduce smell and run-off , not cure them , and they wo n't have much effect on grass contamination .
13 This means that gravity does n't have much effect on light ; light can escape without difficulty from the earth or the sun .
14 That does n't leave much margin for error .
15 His little show would n't stand much chance of survival if it even hinted at a bad ‘ season ’ to come .
16 ‘ I-I- do n't pay much attention to politics , I 'm afraid , ’ she said .
17 The six 1.44MB high density disks take little feeding into your machine , and the install routine does n't require much effort on behalf of the user to complete .
18 Instead , she said meditatively , " You know , I have n't taken much notice of Christmas , since Fred went .
19 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 .
20 ‘ I do n't get much time for reading , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ but I 've a rough idea what he was about .
21 He does n't get much time for reflection , and when he does he tends to get depressed .
22 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 .
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