Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] not [vb infin] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Let it not bear the traces of work , the traces of time . |
2 | Let us not forget the experience of the past 10 years , during which time we have had more experience of guillotine motions than in the whole of the previous history of Parliament . |
3 | But let us not forget the reputation for compassion in which Britain still leads the world … ’ |
4 | And let us not forget the men of Sodom , the original buggers ( in the proper sense of that much used word ) . |
5 | Let us not have a debate across the Chamber below the Gangway . |
6 | That might well have been true in the early 1960s but not in the 1990s , so let us not revive a distinction which has thankfully been eliminated . |
7 | That might well have been true in the early 1960s but not in the 1990s , so let us not revive a distinction which has thankfully been eliminated All kinds of research in education have gone far beyond this narrow form . |
8 | Did I not stop the lorry by the power of Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) ? ’ |
9 | Did you not talk the back of my mind about change to the report system ? |
10 | ‘ Did you or did you not get a cheque ? ’ |
11 | Did you not get the sack ? |
12 | they have n't , did you not read the article in the er Telegraph ? |
13 | ‘ Why did you not call the fire brigade ? ’ he asked . |
14 | Did you not put the tooth paste on it ? |
15 | Did you not notice the gatehouse ? ’ |
16 | But do you not think the life of the Thirties , the daily life , was much more terrible ? |
17 | But why do you not tell the authorities , petition the Council ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Not only do you not wear a wedding-ring , but you have the air , the aura of sexual uncertainty which belies a history of nights spent in connubial bliss . ’ |
19 | Do you not know the Zikr ? |
20 | ‘ Do you not know the story of the Persian warrior who was marching to battle ? ’ |
21 | ‘ Do you not know the Lord Henry Percy , the prince 's governor ? |
22 | Do you not know the sort you 're running with ? ’ |
23 | Unless you return to the UK with my business , not only do you not have a job , but the whole future of Grantham and Marsh is on the line . ’ |
24 | Why do you not remember the words of Brillat Savarin : the pot must smile . |
25 | Not only did she not read the charge but the folding back of the pages would have tended to discourage her from doing so . |
26 | Why do we not mimic the professionals or their caddies in other areas of the game ? |
27 | Did they not feel the pressure of hopes raised , of hungry naked children waiting for them to move their pens ? |
28 | Did they not obey the Signs in the Store ? ’ |
29 | Do they not fill the earth ? |
30 | Why do they not have the guts to tackle their own Government about cuts in services ? |