Example sentences of "have not [adv] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has not so much brain as ear wax , ( Troilus and Cressida ) — to anyone slow on the uptake . |
| 2 | However , she had little patience with those non-conforming ministers who continually moaned and complained about their losses and dangers , and , ‘ would have no man be a minister that had not so much self denial as to lay down all at the feet of Christ , and count no cost of suffering too dear to serve Him . ’ |
| 3 | Having seen taxis north of Adrar , and then a couple of days ago , a convoy which had not so much as a compass , I had begun to think the desert not so terrible after all . |
| 4 | Many now happily experienced that Christian fellowship of which they had not so much as an idea before . |
| 5 | Seen in profile , Nicholas had not so much changed colour as quietly congealed . |
| 6 | Whereas Gaston had managed to buy a small boat to go fishing , Marius had not so much as managed the purchase of two matching garden chairs . |
| 7 | Leith saw Travis give her a warning look , but , since Rosemary 's name had not so much as been mentioned , much less the name of the place she came from , she saw no harm in revealing , ‘ My parents live in Dorset . ’ |
| 8 | Isambard had not so much as looked round . |
| 9 | There are a few examples of maverick programmes ( like Rapido ) selling themselves , so , encouraged , we decided we had not too much to lose ( more money … ) : we should check out the world 's biggest film and TV market , MIPCOM . |
| 10 | They had not very much time . |
| 11 | Well er grown in just in rotation you know working the land every five or six year rotation er and er you had not very much hay . |
| 12 | He had n't so much as asked . |
| 13 | He had n't as much in his head , that one , as an addled egg . |
| 14 | He has obligations not merely to the students who come to him to read for a degree , but still more towards the teeming population outside the University walls , most of whom have not so much as " heard whether there be any Holy Ghost " . |
| 15 | But these are women who have not very much experience of a particular current within British feminism which sees men very much as the enemy , though they went through a tremendous process of political change during the strike and with the development of their organisation , many marriages , for example , split up and the women gained a whole new identity of themselves as individual women . |
| 16 | We have n't that much experience of working with thirteen to fourteen year olds , so we have been collaborating closely with the teachers in devising what could go into each lecture . |
| 17 | I have n't really much to add to Bob 's letter . |
| 18 | Unfortunately , I have n't very much time to spare . |
| 19 | ‘ I have n't so much as been outside the square , yet , ’ she said , longingly . |