Example sentences of "not [verb] much [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That would be quite unacceptable to good potential MPs who do not think much of popularity ( their own or other people 's ) and would not demean themselves by deliberately setting out to acquire it . |
| 2 | She does not know much about world politics ; she undertakes her ‘ strange Odyssean intellectual and political adventure into the soul and psyche of this unknown leader ’ in , she says , ‘ a systematic journalistic manner ’ . |
| 3 | I may not know much about anatomy , but I am rug-smart . |
| 4 | Yoga may not do much for stamina , but it can be excellent for suppleness and also relatively good for strength . |
| 5 | In short it appears that the selection of candidates under the STV does not do much for party harmony . |
| 6 | If , as I have suggested , the 12 members of the Community do not have much in common with us over sovereignty , what do we have in common over foreign affairs ? |
| 7 | To say that building societies ' deposits come from bank deposits is not saying much of interest , however . |
| 8 | Not knowing much about bird first-aid , I was n't sure what to do , so I took the bird home . |
| 9 | ‘ Because firstly she feels embarrassed at not knowing much about art , and secondly she 's still struggling with the fact that you mould her like a piece of clay in every painting . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ She feels embarrassed at not knowing much about art . ’ |
| 11 | The royalty it must pay Microsoft is generally put at $15 to $20 per copy , and all the blank disks needed to make each copy of the thing , plus printing and packaging cost about $26 , which does not leave much for distribution from the $49 it charges Windows users , $99 for MS-DOS users and $139 for those having neither . |
| 12 | Twenty years ago the sight of Japanese tourists lounging in the tropical garden of a Balinese hotel roused curiosity , especially since the Japanese did not travel much for pleasure in those days , and these tourists were only in Bali for the weekend . |
| 13 | Do n't know much about gold coins erm I mean I suppose they 're a tradable asset . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't know much about art , ’ said Crocker , sitting down and crossing one elegant lean leg over the other , ‘ but there 's one painting I would like to have . |
| 15 | Nov 17 1984 Do n't know much about art , but we know we do n't like this kiddy cartoon of a ZZ Top car with a hat on |
| 16 | There is frequent intolerance to work which has real relevance and many times I have seen images dismissed with the familiar phrase , ‘ I do n't know much about art , but I know what I like ’ . |
| 17 | She did n't know much about art before but there was an exhibition of my Old Masters going on at the Royal Academy and she saw that , and was very enthusiastic about it , especially the Holbein portrait of Henry VIII . |
| 18 | I do n't know much about art but it seems so … extreme . ’ |
| 19 | He did n't know much about Islam but he was aware that being an imam was a bit like being a Vice-president for Life . |
| 20 | JB : I do n't know much about painting really , and I think I paint by intuition , so that I have many , many misses for each one that hits the mark . |
| 21 | Doone did n't know much about marble , it appeared . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't know much about etiquette back there in the shtetl , but even in these decadent times we do n't feel a gun in the back is just a snappy way to say ‘ please ’ . ’ |
| 23 | I do n't know much about rugby . |
| 24 | I do n't know much about Street , but er I can say this , That on on , if you started at the top , at Road and walked down to er well just past where we are , you could buy anything . |
| 25 | ‘ The public does n't know much about investment , and why should it ? ’ he counters . |
| 26 | They really do n't know much about industry . |
| 27 | She says she 's a bit of a philistine and does n't know much about rowing , but hopes to find out . |
| 28 | Obviously Frank Morris does n't know much about trade union history . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't know much about swimming , ’ he said , ‘ but I suppose it 's mainly supervision , and getting the boys to the right races . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't know much about jazz , ’ said Catriona . |