Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] n't so " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marshall has n't so much tampered with Aotearoa education as launched a phalanx of studies and reviews which are now landing with thuds . |
| 2 | ‘ Bosnia did n't so much change me , more my priorities . |
| 3 | When she 'd first moved in she had n't cared about anything , certainly not her surroundings — they had been the least of her problems — and if the villagers had n't so kindly donated her furnishings she 'd probably still be existing in empty rooms . |
| 4 | G E C , leader of the team , had done something like this before , not quite the same but something like it before , but their partners have n't so there 's a training process to be , to be done . |
| 5 | These days stars do n't so much choose their charities as the charities choose them . |
| 6 | Historians do n't so much develop computational solutions as adapt and apply those solutions developed elsewhere . |
| 7 | This , I think , was the point that was trying to point out , about the Scottish system and the French system , that they have this independent investigating magistrates structure , so that erm , the police do n't so much become involved in one side of the case . |
| 8 | Prince does n't so much build bridges between categories as create music that exceeds each category simultaneously . |
| 9 | Yet , over the space of two days while waiting for Ryder to appear , guitarist Mark Day shows me his holiday snaps of Barbados , drummer Gaz Whelan is more preoccupied with the hassles of having a broken foot , while PD and Paul Ryder do n't so much brag as baulk at the very mention of drugs , seeming far more at home with talk of ‘ middle-eights ’ , ‘ mixing desks ’ and ‘ jamming grooves ’ . |