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

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1 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 .
2 While it may be straightforward to assess whether a lease is renewed properly or a contract accurately drafted — it will soon be clear if they have been or not — these transactions do n't carry much potential for building long-term relationships or adding value through additional services .
3 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 .
4 Everyone was in a hurry as they squeezed by ; no-one seemed to notice her , and she did n't see much chance of getting their attention right now .
5 ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending . ’
6 ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending , as I 've already said .
7 ‘ I do n't see much point in trying to alter such a bigoted outlook . ’
8 As far as the rift with the Musicians Union is concerned if they are so shortsighted as to condemn and ban everything that has the tag ‘ South African ’ , without even trying to understand , I do n't see much point in having anything to do with them .
9 We ca n't see much point in avoiding emphysema at sixty-five
10 I could n't see much point in viewing this perfectly healthy animal again but I promised to call .
11 But I did n't have much time for celebrating it in Scotland .
12 ‘ I DO N'T have much time for visiting , parties , etc. , just work damn hard and collapse at home ’ , John wrote in August 1944 to Hanns Ebensten , back in Johannesburg .
13 It did n't leave much time for going out to play , and I resented it a great deal .
14 There did n't seem much point in commenting on any of this .
15 There did n't seem much point in searching for more corpses .
16 There did n't seem much point in continuing .
17 There did n't seem much point in asking about himself .
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