Example sentences of "not been much [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Fruit , surely , though there had not been much fruit on Ellen 's table , and bread , all children liked bread , familiar and comforting , but then Italian bread , baked with oil , was not English bread and she began to panic at the idea of him rejecting it and going hungry .
2 Later that day , All-India Radio quoted Narasimha Rao as saying that " there has not been much progress on the border issue with China " .
3 Since I have been in the Chair , the Chief Secretary has been interrupted so often that there has not been much opportunity for him to do that .
4 Although about 350 farms a year become involved in providing accommodation , a fairly high percentage opts out , usually for family reasons , so there has not been much growth in the past 15 years .
5 Although the Cecchini Report provided some estimates of the likely changes in prices in the member states , there has not been much investigation of these issues .
6 The regional administrator was able to report to the RHA at the end of the consultation period in November 1982 that ‘ there had not been much opposition to the proposed closures ’ .
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