Example sentences of "much you [vb mod] [verb] about " in BNC.

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1 There is no excuse for being caught by a marked police vehicle — but there 's not much you can do about unmarked cars or cameras .
2 It can be very upsetting to have good shots spoiled in this way ; once the noise is on the tape there 's not much you can do about it except dub it out with a substitute background sound ( see page 80 ) .
3 There is n't much you can do about this other than vengefully shoot up the sacrificial unit in your following turn .
4 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 .
5 But some children are just shy by nature and there 's not much you can do about it .
6 When these things hit you there 's not much you can do about them . ’
7 Where lead pipe is used for the rising main , it may also contaminate the drinking water — particularly in a soft water area — but there is not much you can do about this since the supply pipe into the house is also likely to be lead and this is difficult and expensive to replace .
8 ‘ There is not much you can do about it .
9 I do n't know what you can do about it though because if people are that thick , there 's nothing much you can do about it is there ?
10 If you study a lot of subjects , they come to an end , there 's only so much you can learn about them .
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