Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] [adv] [vb infin] much " in BNC.

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1 Ahmed : I must say that I did n't think much of the group when it was first set up because f felt that it wasted a lot of time whinging about all the things that were ‘ being handed to the Black workers on a plate because anti-racism was currently fashionable ’ .
2 she told them that , that 's mine , she told them that I did n't think much of this and I thought it was a rip off
3 I figured that I did n't have much of a chance to be the best player in the US , the country being so big .
4 I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation .
5 ‘ The first chapter was enough , ’ snapped Mrs Frizzell indignantly , glad that she did not have to explain that she did not give much time to reading .
6 Mrs Baxter says she was so busy with the cleaning-up after the party that she did n't pay much attention , thought everything would progress naturally .
7 ‘ No , only that she did n't see much of you … ’
8 Even overpraising does , at times , lead to tantrums as a child decides that your lavish praise means that you did n't expect much of him in the first place .
9 Analyses of Chinese statues and coins show that they did not make much use of brass until about the sixteenth century AD .
10 A second major defect of UDG was that it did not make much difference to cities as a whole .
11 Then , realising that it did n't take much for this man to get to her , she made sterner efforts to get herself more of one piece and , returning her hand to her lap , she drew out of nowhere , ‘ Not everybody can wear contact lenses , ’ and added for a touch of authenticity , ‘ I ca n't myself . ’
12 His tone suggested that he did not pin much faith in this being the case .
13 The two broken marriages and then the obvious fact that he did n't think much of her .
14 Was he trying to rub in the fact that he did n't think much of me ?
15 It was a pity that he did n't have much of an appetite .
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