Example sentences of "[vb past] not much [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 Finance did not much affect the organisation of businesses , though it might influence their policy .
2 It was plain then that we did not much like the French way .
3 Tom did not much like the long train journey through Harrow and Northwood and Wembley down to Baker Street , and the changing and the waiting .
4 So they greeted her with comforts and praise , and said they liked the colour , and Janice lent her a necklace ; Clara did not much like the necklace either , for it was made of large artificial pearls , and she secretly suspected the donor of malicious intent in offering such a loan , but she put it on just the same , and ignored her suspicions , and allowed herself to be comforted , because she wished to be comforted , and because it was too late to get out of going .
5 Like some others of his generation around the Shah , he did not much like the Queen .
6 Anna thought he did not much notice the country , earth , growing things ; but then he had not observed city things much , either .
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