Example sentences of "[verb] not have much " in BNC.
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1 | Almost no one notices the significance of 25 March ; the high style of the eagle 's song has not had much appeal ; though Tolkien himself wept over the grandeur of the Field of Cormallen ( Letters , p. 321 ) , many other readers have found the delight , tears and laughter ( of Sam especially ) unconvincing . |
2 | The Sipra team has been been trying to tempt System 36 users to buy its product for years , but has not had much success . |
3 | The Sipra team has been been trying to tempt System 36 users to buy its product for years , but has not had much success . |
4 | She has n't had much rejection , thank God , to this date and her liver is functioning normally . |
5 | Although SAG has taken the technical issues of SQL interoperability a stage further , the organisation has n't had much success in getting the specifications out of the copy book and into vendors ' products . |
6 | Although the SQL Access Group has taken the technical issues of SQL interoperability a stage further , the organisation has n't had much success in getting the specifications out of the copy book and into vendors ' products . |
7 | Cos she has n't had much success lately has she with her Blind Date people ? |
8 | That 's , has n't had much of a rest today so |
9 | I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach . |
10 | Well she 'd not had much of a life had she ? |
11 | She was n't sure she wanted to return , but seemed not to have much choice anymore , and so she stayed . |
12 | I started not having much time for the French and the Walloons , which is to say the French-speaking Belgians , when I found myself among them in 1944 . |
13 | Since Paribas 's rival Banque Indosuez won the insurance company , Victoire , analysts believe that Paribas did not have much choice but to look for a suitable target in the insurance field . |
14 | Mrs Thatcher did not have much time for the body and abolished it after the election victory in 1983 — an example perhaps of her dislike for so-called ‘ professional ’ advice that purports to be above party politics . |
15 | In fact , Marx and Engels did not have much choice among anthropologists because most of them were heirs to the philosophical tradition which went back to Locke and which glorified private property . |
16 | SYDNEY WOODERSON and Zola Budd did not have much in common but they knew a special achievement and a peculiar failure . |
17 | I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation . |
18 | I only know I did not have much fun this summer . ’ |
19 | Convents of mere women probably did not have much access to precious books in those days before printing . |
20 | Whether or not these relationships cut through any red tape I do not know , but the red tape did not have much of a chance in these circumstances . |
21 | But she did n't have to ask : Comrade Andrew did not have much time for Jasper . |
22 | The cloze scores for the two conditions , normal and scrambled , hardly differed at all ( 49 per cent for the normal ; 46 per cent for the scrambled ) , which suggested that the reordering did not have much effect . |
23 | The effect of this was that Central Office , for all its generosity , did not have much control over the selection of candidates in places where the man selected might actually win , and this did not change much before 1914 . |
24 | She still did not have much use for him personally ; he , too , was twenty-one , they were exactly the same age take a week or so , and very sure of himself , too sure , even for her taste . |
25 | She did not have much time and believed it would have saved his job . |
26 | He realized Oliver did not have much experience of the world . |
27 | The war in Abyssinia did not have much effect on the people of Fontanellato . |
28 | ( The Shah at this time did not have much authority ) . |
29 | We did not have much time to smarten up the old girl and it took much hard work to soften the ravages of time . |
30 | I listened with interest to the hon. Member for Gordon ( Mr. Bruce ) when he said that the Labour party did not have much interest in or seek to represent the Monktonhall miners . |