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 ? |