Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] do much " in BNC.

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1 But they did not do much more than that .
2 She did not do much for the female stereotype , but she did do away with the idea that you can not have a woman as boss .
3 In 1887 Peach and Horne did not do much field work as the former had sciatica and the latter suffered from what was described as inflammation .
4 While writers simply reflected people 's greater knowledge of the colonies and did not do much to increase it , the churches made quite substantial efforts to keep in touch across the Atlantic .
5 In these areas Gloucester 's appointment in 1480 as the king 's lieutenant in the north did not do much more than recognize existing realities .
6 The pipes had frozen and the tiny electric fire did not do much good .
7 Increasing the cost of bricks , timber and glass did not do much to lift the housing standards of the poor .
8 In these areas Gloucester 's appointment in 1480 as the king 's lieutenant in the north did not do much more than recognize existing realities .
9 Even British participation in the new South East Asian Treaty Organization ( SEATO ) , formed in September 1954 , did not do much to reassure Washington .
10 There were Christmas trees in all the windows except Doris 's and everyone was probably at home , though most people did not do much on the Eve .
11 TWO academics , who clearly did not do much of their research in the North-East , have written a book called Bad Language .
12 The resonance of this fine building did not do much for the choir 's inaccurate diction , but made amends by enriching the gracious stone quality of the singing in Haydn 's Little Organ Mass and Faure 's Requiem .
13 The pilot did not do much to soften the trip .
14 These , in themselves , do not do much harm , but in unpainted ply they form little traps for moisture and bacteria and so lead to trouble .
15 She said then , very quickly , like a trick question to someone in the Yes/No interlude on the Michael Miles Quiz Show : ‘ Marriage Guidance did n't do much for your need to dump , did it ? ’
16 Every week we would have to adjust to new teachers ; it made us adaptable but did n't do much for our education .
17 It was supposed to be work experience , but I did n't do much work other than stare at the test card , and this was a pretty boring experience .
18 To be honest it did n't do much to encourage me to live for Jesus and I do n't think it did anything at all for my non-Christian friends .
19 As a result , I did n't do much spontaneous playing in the actual studio . ’
20 They did n't do much in the first game and we 're unbeaten away . ’
21 I did n't do much for him .
22 These threats were not idle , although they were usually only directed at those who did n't do much business .
23 ‘ Nah , she did n't do much for me Good figure and that , but … ’
24 They did n't do much to cut the gloom , but they were a help .
25 I did worry about how fit I 'd be , but I did n't do much about it .
26 But other than that I do n't think , women did n't do much I mean even in shops , the men were the shop assistants nearly always .
27 I did n't do much to that at all actually .
28 He did n't do much for his king or his country .
29 It did n't do much for our top line .
30 The photograph did n't do much for the man .
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