Example sentences of "n't [adv] [vb infin] much " in BNC.

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1 This behaviour undoubtedly enhances the survival of the transposon , but — as Crick , with Leslie Orgel , Ford Doolittle and Carmen Sapienza argued , it does n't necessarily do much for the bacterium in which the transposon is a passenger .
2 When it comes to disk storage capacity spreadsheets do n't normally take much space .
3 When I , I did n't put any extra on mine and I do n't thought oh did tell you I put some in it , he said but yeah but you do n't normally put much in it he
4 That does n't exactly allow much chance to form lasting relationships . ’
5 You do n't usually make much secret of it , do you ?
6 Men do n't usually take much part in these things , ’ she added , more from experience than from cynicism .
7 Erm we do n't feel you 've got to spend all that raffle prizes , erm because we do n't usually raise much more than sixty to seventy do we on the raffle ?
8 ‘ Them as do ’ do n't usually get much of a look-in .
9 ‘ You 're using muscles that do n't usually get much work , ’ he said .
10 They do n't always do much for me , Angus , but maybe you 're doing something wrong .
11 The Consumer Credit Act 1974 can prove particularly useful when buying goods by mail order , because , with all due respect to the advertiser , you do n't always know much about where your hard earned wages are going when ordering from a paper or magazine .
12 A good working dog — at least one is essential for any stock farmer but the Hauxwells did n't always have much luck in finding the right one .
13 Well it 's very , they are talking about er other issues up to they are talking about the workforce and of the erm the the report from the and er it seems that they do n't really want much to programme forward which I have put for next year very structural maintenance of the and I what the services are actually doing , they have lost council probably say that they are out of control .
14 See he does n't really want much brown on him he just needs a coat .
15 The attendant under his arm said , " That was n't exactly what I meant ; just adding a " now " on to the start does n't really make much difference .
16 Well it does n't does n't really mean much does it .
17 When we were first warned , I did n't really pay much attention to what was being said about it — the same problem had flared up at both Jersey House and the hotel I 'd just left but in neither case had there been prolonged cause for concern .
18 I did n't really give much thought to coming to France , and I certainly did n't give much thought to making love with you .
19 ‘ We ca n't really do much , then ? ’
20 Well I , I ca n't really do much about that tonight but if , if you can leave that with me , what I 'll do is I 'll have a word with er
21 And er you ca n't really do much because of the stone walls and there 's too much window and too much noise , and you get quite a few insects in them , and they 're just generally not very nice at all .
22 Well I , I ca n't really do much about it old chap !
23 because er I ca n't really do much with my two anyway
24 Those of us who did n't join up until 1943 , either because we were too young or like me in a reserved occupation , did n't really stand much chance of promotion , not unless we were absolutely brilliant and not many of us were that .
25 ‘ I mean … they did n't really stand much of a chance , did they , sir ? ’
26 Tha that 's quite good for , for the biological stuff , it does n't really contain much sort of useful for the last three or four lectures , it does n't contain much on sort of ocean circulation and the physics , you know but it covers the biology interactions quite well .
27 Erm , I know your parents do n't really eat much sweet stuff , but do you have , generally have any sweet stuff in the house , really or is it
28 I do n't really think much has changed in appropriate critical judgements since 1906 , but it is an intriguing example of Schillings in triumphalist mood .
29 By birth she was a lioness , born under the ruling sign of Leo and proud of it , even if she did n't really set much store by astrology .
30 This sort of work can supply us with clues to the possible way of life of our ancestors , but it does n't really contribute much information about our origins .
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