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

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1 But if they are not using the credit facility we are not making much profit out of them either . ’
2 They 're not moving much at the moment .
3 It 's difficult to take adultery seriously if you 're not getting much pleasure out of it . ’
4 well they 're not doing much
5 They 're not making much difference ?
6 Perhaps weekend they 're not working much in the week then
7 You 're not having much luck this morning , are you ? ’
8 Well we 're not having much joy with these people from I mean I 've rung them about four times in the last er week .
9 they 're about the same , so when the hundred gram bar has got the extra ten per cent it 's it 's just just makes it the better bargain , er , they 're not losing much on that cos they save on the wrapping , so it probably costs them the same
10 I 'm not getting much revision done here mother
11 no but I oh I do sometimes , but today I 'm not eating much but I 'm not fat
12 See if its sweet enough , I 'm not putting much sugar in and I ca n't carry both in , I dare n't carry any thing in with me left arm yet
13 I 'm not having much luck painting round
14 ‘ I 'm not making much sense , am I ? ’
15 I 'm afraid I 'm not helped much
16 These projects are of considerable interest and lead to a lot of activity work but much of the work is done in groups , and the issues of the individual skills and abilities of children are n't addressed much at all .
17 No you 're not but in fact studies show after about the first ten minutes , people are n't absorbing much anyway
18 However , the military were not having much success so far .
19 At that point people were not giving much for his chances , but luckily he had no internal injuries .
20 With COSE being such a ‘ last orders ’ affair , they were n't given much time to consider it when they were asked for support , apparently by Sun Microsystems Inc .
21 COSE being such a last orders affair , they were n't given much time at the time they were asked , apparently by Sun Microsystems Inc .
22 And the N U S , you know it is , in a way it is a good thing but in a way it is n't because when they were actual when they actually belonged to the N U S erm they were n't get because it 's a small university , they were n't getting much funding from the US er the N U S or erm any support really .
23 But in this case , apart from his introduction , we were n't to see much of him .
24 I recall being in the first class and er a teacher coming to me , as I were n't paying much attention I think , and to this day I shall remember and never forget , she just folded my arms in front of me and says , Percy , you 're not listening , you 'll have to have a rest .
25 Erm a light bulb is not using much electricity in a given time .
26 ‘ somebody who 's not complying with consent conditions and yet is not having much effect on the river , it probably means the consent condition is not right to start with .
27 To say that building societies ' deposits come from bank deposits is not saying much of interest , however .
28 No , if he 's not taking much of this in he 'd wan na start talking
29 ‘ Pyke 's not showing much interest in you , ’ I pointed out .
30 This first one 's not doing much is it ?
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