Example sentences of "they do not [verb] much " in BNC.

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1 At Cambridge she met her first husband , Sebastian Manning , who introduced her to a world in which socialism , far from being ridiculous , was natural , chic , colourful , confident , artistic : Sebastian 's parents were artists of some repute , one a painter , the other a potter , and they did not think much of the austerities of Dr Leavis .
2 But they did not do much more than that .
3 Analyses of Chinese statues and coins show that they did not make much use of brass until about the sixteenth century AD .
4 Bob went on from there , season in , season out , to the end of 1931–32 , by which time he had made 293 League appearances for Crystal Palace ( a club record at the time , but of course they did not make much of such things in those days ) and even today , almost 60 years later , there are fewer than only half a dozen Palace men who have played more times for us than that .
5 As in Liberia , they did not buy much development .
6 This time no expression came over their faces and he knew they did not have much time to live .
7 So they decided that once the christening party was in the hall which was gon na be three o'clock , they did n't stand much chance of erm
8 They did n't go much pace but as soon as Wally ( Swinburn ) asked him I thought he would win , ’ said trainer Michael Stoute .
9 The rest of the professional ladies were slumped around the telly in see-through armchairs , watching some kids ’ show called Cyclopaths , about a bunch of motorsickle chappies who went around slaughtering people they did n't think much of .
10 and they heard this crack , and they did n't think much about it , just as , Rita said what you doing ?
11 Well yes we had you could see on some of them , they did n't want much to turn them on , you know there was two or three there and they they took some others with them of course then did n't they , you know .
12 They did n't do much in the first game and we 're unbeaten away . ’
13 They did n't do much to cut the gloom , but they were a help .
14 no and they did n't pay much attention , they always seem intimidated of us
15 These are supposed to grow with your hands , I 'll tell you what they did n't grow much with Anthony 's no
16 Cami knickers and french knickers became popular because they did n't take much material and were economic in coupons .
17 They did n't need much encouragement .
18 They did n't know much but they told you what they did know in the most cryptic way possible to whet your appetite and make you speculate .
19 Both admitted they they did n't know much about gardens .
20 Daddy wanted that farm very badly but they did n't have much money between them , so he had to go to the bank and ask for a loan .
21 They were ill because their clothes were not warm and they did n't have much food .
22 They were the better kind that managed that because they did n't have much money to buy them , so .
23 So they did n't have much er of their of their feed for the hens .
24 but then again since , up , up until the mid forties we had nothing to fear from the because they , they did n't have much of an army themselves , they had millions and millions of men but no resources or facilities to build it
25 Well I do n't think , I , they did n't have much in the window , I could n't see very much cos there was n't a light on .
26 They did n't say much and , to be fair , they did n't even touch me more than was necessary .
27 They do n't make much money at it though .
28 Bowls is a sport that they do n't make much money .
29 They do n't want much for nil salary , do they ?
30 They do n't want much else .
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