Example sentences of "[not/n't] much [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Not much milk for |
2 | In Macedon the ethnos or tribe was what mattered ; there was not much urbanization before the Peloponnesian War . |
3 | M. Chaillot 's response included the information that there was not much money for new work in his budget . |
4 | There 's not much money in our house . |
5 | Not much likelihood of getting a commission either . |
6 | Actual violence as opposed to threat and intimidation was not much present in the English food riot . |
7 | Under F R S Three which is the erm everything above the line earnings a a covers down , earnings down from two one to one six , not much change on the adjusted earnings which we think is perhaps more meaningful and if you look at the cash generation the test of whether you can pay it a very significant improvement from one two to one point seven times . |
8 | Not much call for it . |
9 | He kept up a routine of a sort , but as , from a mixture of laziness and disapproval of political scribblers like Lloyd George and Churchill , he never wrote anything , and increasingly preferred sniffing old books to reading new ones , there was not much purpose to his life . |
10 | Nails was always roaming about on his own but on a night like this there was not much attraction in it . |
11 | And not much colour in the lips . |
12 | erm There 's not much opportunity for job advancement , there are fewer opportunities to rise up the scale and become Readers or Professors and so on . |
13 | And he was fain to acknowledge the tenant 's insistence that the bargain was sacrosanct : ‘ I can not much saie against that ; but yet I perceaue I shalbe a losser still by this bargaine , thowghe I can not tell the reason why ’ More prosaically , landownership was hedged about by varying degrees of limitation resulting from the security of customary tenures , accompanied as often as not by inelasticity of rents . |
14 | ‘ Not much originality in it , but an ideal conference speech , ’ said another . |
15 | ‘ There 's not much overlap in the title bases ’ of MIS:Press and M&T Books , Mr Berkowitz said . |
16 | ‘ Not much evidence of it up to now . |
17 | There is not much evidence of a determined drive by the Communists to control NICRA and even less that they had a great deal of influence . |
18 | There was not much evidence of regret among the writers who then decided to rewrite democratic theory in order to incorporate the central elitist proposition . |
19 | However , there is not much evidence of this judicial activity in the landscape before the Middle Ages , although it must have been there and some places were obviously more significant than others in its instigation . |
20 | There is not much evidence for active hellenization outside old Greek centres like Halikarnassus , Smyrna and Ephesus ; though some progress is made at inland Anatolian sites like Etrim ( the Syangela of the Athenian Tribute Lists , later hellenized as ‘ Theangela ’ ) : objects like a Panathenaic amphora made in Athens c.420 , and red-figure pottery , attest the same penetration of Greek influence . |
21 | That would give you the bare bones of The Prince of the Pagodas , but not much idea of the richness of Benjamin Britten 's score which , paradoxically , has proved a stumbling block in the work 's history . |
22 | When I graduated I came to London , again with not much idea of what I would do . |
23 | There is fair support from neurophysiology , too , but not much sign of experiments designed to test this model against other plausible models of the neurone . |
24 | Not much sign of guilt there , he thought . |
25 | There is not much sign of peasant migrants escaping seigneurial control altogether . |
26 | For example , there was not much sympathy for Erwin when his employer observed that he was ‘ clever but lazy ’ . |
27 | We 're in a mess and nothing is going to pull us out ; I am not a socialist ; I 'm not impressed by your little man in Rome ; I do n't like ultra-nationalists ( I 'm not one of those who 'd follow the general ) ; I think there is something to be said for constitutional monarchy but in France that cause is as dead as mutton ; I have not much faith in the League , nor in democracy as an up-to-date technique of government . |
28 | There was not much choice about universities either . |
29 | ‘ Not much sun on Gullholm at this time of the year , I admit , but you ca n't beat it for peace and privacy . |
30 | ‘ Aye , not much fun for you , love , with our Terry away , ’ Pat said . |