Example sentences of "not many people [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , he was married , although not many people knew this , and his wife had a serious and incurable disease called lupus , which at times took quite a toll on his own emotions and energy . |
| 2 | There 's not many people get that two hundred |
| 3 | I know now that you can get Durex free from family planning clinics , but not many people know that . |
| 4 | Left again , after the brewery ( where they still have the Porter Tun Rooms , a tun being a big barrel not a weight , though not many people know that ) is Whitecross Street and the Barbican entrance , where many tourists go in and some actually find the theatre or gallery they 're supposed to be going to . |
| 5 | Oh not many people know that . |
| 6 | Not many people know that . |
| 7 | Not many people know that ! |
| 8 | Not many people know that ! |
| 9 | Not many people know this , but Othello is the only game at which a computer has beaten the world champion . |
| 10 | Novelist Jeffrey Archer : ‘ Not many people know this , but his mother sold my mother their house in Weston-super-Mare . |
| 11 | Did you know that the people who sell the milk , the dairies that sell a bring it round to you did you know , not many people know this ! |
| 12 | Not many people perceived this quite so soon . |
| 13 | Not many people have that kind of money , so it is important to take a long-term view of saving . |
| 14 | In poor societies not many people have much discretionary income left after they have satisfied their basic needs of food and shelter , if indeed they can satisfy these at all . |