Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] do much [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Even British participation in the new South East Asian Treaty Organization ( SEATO ) , formed in September 1954 , did not do much to reassure Washington . |
2 | Increasing the cost of bricks , timber and glass did not do much to lift the housing standards of the poor . |
3 | The pilot did not do much to soften the trip . |
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 | 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 . |
6 | They did n't do much to cut the gloom , but they were a help . |
7 | Re-seeding in process ! , do n't do much to help renew the atmosphere of wilderness . |
8 | Erm does n't do much to lift your spirits if you 're getting up feeling a bit down in the morning . |