Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] never [be] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could see a barge or something out there in the middle of the Thames but I 've never been much good with boats . |
| 2 | ‘ You 've never been much of an exam passer . ’ |
| 3 | You 've never been much help to anyone all your life , but I think you were trying then . |
| 4 | There had never been much of a garden , only the rhododendrons flowering red and pink and lilac , where bees droned happily . |
| 5 | There had never been much spare cash in the Burrows household . |
| 6 | Tapping his cheese knife in rhythm on the edge of the table , Martin said , ‘ I do n't know whether you 've noticed , but there 's never been much love lost between your mother and me . |
| 7 | ‘ There 's never been much of a plan , so there 's no reason to cancel out any initial plans of getting degrees and going on and doing something else . ’ |
| 8 | But there 's never been much interest around here . |
| 9 | There 's never been much doubt about Kitson . |
| 10 | He had never been much of a fellow for breasts . |
| 11 | He 's never been much help to his father . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ He 's never been much of a man for dancing , not unless he 's drunk and then he 'll dance with the best of them . ’ |