Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not much " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hoped Doone would net him soon , but I had n't much faith . |
| 2 | I had n't much more time to think about him at that moment , because a large black car swept past the open windows with Laura at the wheel . |
| 3 | I agreed ; I had n't much choice . |
| 4 | Well I had n't much choice have I ? |
| 5 | Since he made swiftly towards the forest , I had not much option but to follow . |
| 6 | ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’ |
| 7 | I have n't much to offer , I 'm afraid , but the water from the spring near here is very pure . " |
| 8 | Pretty silly of me to give you a false name , but I have n't much experience of — of — ‘ |
| 9 | I have n't much personal experience . |
| 10 | ‘ I have n't much experience of them , sir , ’ I answered . |
| 11 | ‘ But you do realize I have n't much capital ? ’ |
| 12 | After a pause he continued : ‘ I have n't much real hope . |
| 13 | I have n't much money , and double rooms are cheaper . |
| 14 | I have n't much sense of smell . " |
| 15 | I have n't much imagination . |
| 16 | ‘ If you 're away to glory in some sort of wilderness I suppose I have n't much option — but I must say that this is mighty strange — ’ |
| 17 | I have n't much option really , have I ? |
| 18 | Malcolm Rifkind , the Defence Secretary , recalls the time she said to him , ‘ I have n't much time today , only enough time to explode and have my way . ’ |
| 19 | Gabriel said , ‘ I have n't much idea . |
| 20 | I mean , for instance , I have n't much sympathy with Edwina Currie because I think erm any false image because she is a very media orientated person and erm |
| 21 | We 're in a mess and nothing is going to pull us out ; I am not a socialist ; I 'm not impressed by your little man in Rome ; I do n't like ultra-nationalists ( I 'm not one of those who 'd follow the general ) ; I think there is something to be said for constitutional monarchy but in France that cause is as dead as mutton ; I have not much faith in the League , nor in democracy as an up-to-date technique of government . |
| 22 | He himself did not much value the small detached territories — Cleves , Mark , Ravensberg — which he ruled in the Rhineland . |
| 23 | Yeah but you ca n't that was a little bit fluky you know not much . |
| 24 | As they were descending , Reynolds said , ‘ I get the impression that you did n't much rate Jenner . ’ |
| 25 | She did n't much rate her chances of getting hold of the key to Charlie 's desk , but the desk itself was so old and the drawer appeared to be so ill-fitting that a touch of leverage might just spring it open . |
| 26 | you 've not much proof you can prove them |
| 27 | It was fun being whisked to Plymouth , though she had n't much in common with this well-meaning but heavy family . |
| 28 | She had n't much stomach for torn flesh or pecked eyes streaming blood . |
| 29 | And she had n't much of that , but more than before and she could think as she worked . |
| 30 | Short of making an embarrassing scene , she had n't much option . |