Example sentences of "[conj] [ex0] [be] not much " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Where there 's not much money around , a couple is often forced to stay in the same house .
2 Built by Colla MacDonnell in the sixteenth century , it clings to a narrow promontory , and although there is not much left of the castle itself , its magnificent position is worth the long haul back up the cliff path .
3 Although there is not much use of frequencies above 20GHz , below 15GHz there is intensive use of traditional fixed service frequency bands .
4 Otherwise you could have seen the garden , although there 's not much to look at at this time of the year . ’
5 Although there 's not much joy for them in the one at his mother 's , which is mostly terraced with hard stone flags , and ‘ my precious flowers ’ , which must n't be touched . ’
6 Although there was not much probability in my case , the answer is that I wish I had .
7 Ken Collins , MEP , says that there is not much evidence to show that compliance with legislation is improving , partly because there is little information to indicate what the state of the environment actually is .
8 But I know that there is not much time .
9 We now have so many choices , so many ‘ looks ’ , that there is not much you can wear without making a statement of some kind .
10 If we add the £100 for the tank onto this then it does not take a genius to realise that there is not much left of the £250 budget , especially if we allow for adds-and-ends such as airline , non-return valves to protect the pump , a stick-on thermometer etc .
11 Intel Corp 's storming first quarter figures ( see page seven ) have not gone down well everywhere , and Hancock Institutional Equity Services analyst Eli Sayegh reckons that there is not much more to go for in the stock : he yesterday downgraded Intel to sell from hold , saying he thinks the company is near peak operating margins at just over 40% , double the historical norm ; he said the company 's margins have been driven largely by a shift from the 80386 chip to the 80486 chip ‘ and this can not go on for too long ; ’ he reckons that Advanced Micro Devices Inc will immediately take 10% of the 80486 market with its planned clone , and could take as much as 25% over time ; his damper wiped $1.75 off Intel shares at $115.75 .
12 To take the second element first , it does seem to be true that there is not much mention in Beccaria 's book of reformative effects on the individual offender ; he is far more concerned with frightening off potential offenders .
13 It is perhaps not too hazardous to say , despite this , that our capability is such that there is not much else that we can do better .
14 It might be thought that there is not much need for R&T by an established producer of bulk commodities .
15 I think especially when they find out that there 's not much land to go round as they ash assumed .
16 Well I was only thinking that there 's not much on the television so
17 One of the reasons for the high prices was , according to the expert talk , that there was not much of the wine made .
18 M. Chaillot 's response included the information that there was not much money for new work in his budget .
19 In the end , he only emphasised what everyone had long suspected that there was not much of a difference between the winner of the championship and those languishing in the back seats .
20 The Government introduced the discredited poll tax , which cost an enormous amount to collect , so there is not much joy or credit if the new system still costs more than the original system .
21 I believe that you will be well able to represent the views of the members of this mailing list so there is not much I can add except perhaps a comment , that with all the transfers at the club in the recent past , that the team is perhaps unsettled and that gaining the championship this season seems difficult .
22 So there 's not much pressure from that direction .
23 He said he did n't know what the UK operation would look like after the restructuring but said most resources would be concentrated in Switzerland : ‘ support and marketing is here , so there 's not much point in having it in the UK too . ’
24 We make 200,000 cars a year and export 70,000 of them so there 's not much left for the home market and people have to apply one year in advance to buy one .
25 They always bring them the same day so there 's not much point in looking anywhere else .
26 And there 's not much frightens me. — Anyway , I was a clumsy beggar .
27 So you 're going to follow through in position one , and erm if the situation allows it and there 's not much traffic on the roundabout and you can see that the exit side is the same width as the entry side , is there anything wrong in following round in that position ?
28 and there 's not much there 's not much fuel at all , but there is a lot of air going in , would you expect it all to be burned ?
29 I mean there 's no drugs and prostitution and there 's not much violence round .
30 And then they get bigger and they start thinking and watching and you realise you 're fouling them up yourself too and there 's not much you can do about that either .
  Next page