Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] not [verb] [be] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would n't have been much competition by the side of sexy George , but still , a man has his pride . |
| 2 | ‘ There could not have been much of a selection this time , then . |
| 3 | In that era , so much of the day was spent climbing in and out of the correct clothes that there ca n't have been much time left for recreation . |
| 4 | ‘ There would n't have been much point in fusing only half the lighting system , would there ? ’ |
| 5 | Neath , the leading Welsh club side of the moment , were more or less ignored because although their forwards could get around better than anyone else 's there would not have been much point if they could not win the ball in the first place . |
| 6 | There would not have been much music , one is suddenly reminded or much singing and dancing where Anna came from . |
| 7 | Such an expedition takes time to mount , and there can not have been much of a gap between the Egyptian failure and the decision ( ? 453/2 ) to return to Cyprus . |
| 8 | Do n't forget , I have lived here three months , and although I know the family to be close-fisted there can not have been much more than that . ’ |
| 9 | He may not have been much of a fancy cook , but Kunio had a very keen brain and a highly intelligent outlook on life . |
| 10 | ‘ It would n't have been much use if she had . |
| 11 | ‘ He ca n't have been much fun to live with ; his wife would n't necessarily have been heartbroken , ’ Guy commented drily , finally releasing her and going in search of a large box of tissues . |
| 12 | Gary Kemp 's portrayal of the homosexual psychopath Ronnie is utterly chilling ; we are not shown what he does in bed , but it can not have been much fun for his boyfriend . |