Example sentences of "[verb] not and " in BNC.

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1 Task analysis has not and can not be reduced to a set of standardised procedures which the aspiring analyst could acquire in a formal training course .
2 ‘ a judge has not and should not appear to have any responsibility for the institution of prosecutions ; nor has he any power to refuse to allow a prosecution to proceed merely because he considers that , as a matter of policy , it ought not to have been brought .
3 " No it has n't and I do thank you for your help .
4 Quite often it has n't and even if it has it may be helpful to call the recipient with information on delivery and timing .
5 Although one suspects that the extreme rural and intermediate rural areas would be reduced in area if the same exercise were repeated for the 1981 census ( unfortunately it has n't and anyway would be difficult to do so since local authority boundaries have changed since 1971 ) , the analysis did allow Cloke ( 1978 ) to compare degrees of rurality between 1961 and 1971 , and to produce a three-fold typology of rural areas that were becoming increasingly non-rural , were static or becoming increasingly rural , and to produce maps of these three types for each of the four rural areas shown in Figure 5.5 .
6 Fine china sales have improved but the profit has n't and this needs some explanation .
7 He has n't and his name , his name of his house is his name is for sale .
8 he obviously has n't and I think it 's really funny !
9 yeah , they 'll be , and she 's always moaning driving Sue up the wall , why should I keep him blah , blah , blah , blah , doing nothing , we sit and look at each other and Sue said for Christ sake she said you 're twenty years old , not forty , she 'd been bad on and off again , throat , well she had the shoulder , throat er she thought she had , oh the diabetes was one were n't it , diabetes one , they thought she had , thought that she had glandular fever but she has n't and er , so Sue said to her well are you looking after yourself and she said yes I am , Sue said well I du n no she never seems to be , cos she 's never been well has she really ?
10 Fear not and things of that nature .
11 I hope not and all !
12 Both Laugh Not and Kipling Groove have a move or two at good 5a that are strenuous and technical but well protected by a nut or peg .
13 It was clear to me that we dared not and could not use money from the Department .
14 Gentleman , this is to quaint you all of you cor Serning the Billing of this workhous think to starve the poore theare Stephen Wite Stratford Lews of Barfield Wile of TataSon Loyd hintlesham but let them tak care of thin Selves for farit that is hap on shall there Brains be Blown out and that as sure as death and fail not and the hous shall not be bilt a toyle for theare shall be 500 planted soon and will di all it and pull Wiles hous down .
15 This was material which the poet did not and could not perceive .
16 Eliot did not and does not .
17 The SDP did not and could not have a good war .
18 The plane lifted off but the weather did not and I was denied a view of Vatnajökull and the central plateau .
19 They did not and they could not think of themselves as remotely like a frog and a princess , yet mental shapes similar in heritage or configuration managed to creep stealthily up in between the tangles of their individual cells .
20 I did not and could not touch you where you wanted to be touched .
21 In a letter to Minnie , who seemed the natural recipient of the account she wished to give , she described how — when first she was taken ill Minnie , which I expect you have heard of from Miss Arabel , who I dare say was given a terrible fright as were we all , many despaired of her life but I did not and I am pleased to say my faith was justified .
22 Most of the new girls cried a great deal ; Victoria did not and the teachers were pleased .
23 The monarch did not and does not need statutory authority to appoint life peers — a peerage can be conferred on any terms thought fit .
24 ‘ Because he would have had such a responsible job , he had to have the absolute backing of both countries and he clearly did not and would have been in an impossible position .
25 The high destination boxes of the three ex-Corporation cars just cleared the troughing under these two bridges , but the hoops of the ex-SouthmeT cars did not and had to be sawn off and the upper deck lamps were wired onto the handrails .
26 But they did not and this was to be their downfall .
27 Anyone who had read Hans Christian Andersen 's ‘ The Little Mermaid ’ would know that they did not and could not — not unless they married a mortal , as with Lúthien .
28 Examples include a driver being stung by bees , having an epileptic fit or loss of control because of a latent defect provided the driver did not and could not reasonably be expected to know of the defect .
29 Of course , they did not and now when I wake up in the morning and thank God that I 'm a lesbian , I remember to thank myself as well .
30 Lamb did not and that is what he has been disciplined for . ’
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