Example sentences of "[vb base] never [verb] much [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | dir : Yes , but I 've never given much credence to anecdotal evidence from surgeons . |
2 | ‘ You 've never done much walking , have you ? |
3 | ‘ I 've never had much luck here , ’ he said . |
4 | We 've never had much money in our family . |
5 | Ergo , I 've never had much trouble in the related department of human behaviour either . |
6 | It 's easy to say that when you 're 20 and you 've never needed much money . |
7 | This latter result is only to be expected : the Tories have assiduously cultivated the image of the defender of the ‘ national interest ’ as opposed to the supposed trade union ‘ sectionalism ’ of the Labour Party , and militant ‘ class conscious ’ organisations within the middle classes have never made much headway ( John Gorst 's ‘ Middle Class Association ’ for instance ) . |
8 | EU has a range of from 6 to 7 and is said to have a rough period of 60 days , though I have never found much evidence of it . |
9 | In any case , we have never needed much room . |
10 | Psychologists have never had much success at defining which personality characteristics are inherited in humans and which are not . |
11 | I have never had much stomach for fighting and I certainly did not relish the prospect of having my head knocked off for a few cigarettes ! |
12 | I have never had much time for the more esoteric confections you find all over the place . |
13 | Since that day I have never spent much time at the green table and , once I got out into the world of journalism , worked hard at it . |