Example sentences of "[not/n't] give much [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The failure of the 12 to act in concert does not give much ground for optimism . |
| 2 | In practice the low discounts on non-net books do not give much margin of flexibility . |
| 3 | ‘ The first chapter was enough , ’ snapped Mrs Frizzell indignantly , glad that she did not have to explain that she did not give much time to reading . |
| 4 | The history of attempts to control and regulate corporate crimes does not give much cause for optimism , and indeed the idea of it reduces radicals to knowing laughter . |
| 5 | AS well as the Bird feat , Durham 's 1958 annual report ( ’ the content does n't give much cause for satisfaction , ’ it stated ) records the emergence of a promising young batsman called Colin Milburn in the Durham Public Schools side . |