Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The arrival of another SeaCat vessel in May certainly has not hit us the way some people expected . |
| 2 | If your lecturer has not given you a book list , get one of your larger colleagues to persuade him to do so . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't you know God has not given you the spirit of fear but of love and a sound mind ? ’ |
| 4 | I also know that your informant there has not told you the truth . |
| 5 | ‘ My son has n't called me an asshole yet , ’ said Jim . |
| 6 | then Sandy has n't given me a time but I think I 'd suggested to him between six and seven I think people like that they do n't have to go home and |
| 7 | And then I , I was at Doctor 's but he er he has n't sent me a letter . |
| 8 | Jim has made some enquiries through Italian legal colleagues and by all accounts the man does come from a very good family — very good indeed — so at least he has n't told her a tissue of lies about his background . ’ |
| 9 | So what I 'd like to do is erm , balance out the influence in him , prior to going out and making these negotiations erm , so that he comes back with a a suitable timescale for us to deal with it , and has n't promised them the earth in the way of commission or er , print changes or whatever . |
| 10 | ‘ Once I put on a tie , I tend not to change it every day . |
| 11 | She decided not to offer him a gin and tonic before his performance . |
| 12 | Very well I do n't have n't worn it a lot in Stowmarket I |
| 13 | But he did not give her the opportunity . |
| 14 | Being a fair-minded person and still hoping that I had a chance to get a cultural stew going , I listened carefully to the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent , Central ( Mr. Fisher ) , but he did not give me a chance either . |
| 15 | And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances . |
| 16 | He did not give me the money for either . |
| 17 | ‘ He did not give me the poem , ’ Benjamin replied . |
| 18 | Umpires David Shepherd and John Holder chivvied them several times , but although the players might deny it suited them tactically to keep as many of their batting overs in hand for the next day when better weather was promised , it is difficult to dismiss the thought that the level of fines was so derisory that they did not give it a thought . |
| 19 | The court held that this did not give it the power to operate a commercial laundry . |
| 20 | ‘ No , Constanza , ’ Ludovico replied , ‘ I did not give you a shock . |
| 21 | But Mrs Gandhi never forgave Khan 's opposition to her scrapping the privy purses , and to his regret she did not make him a minister . |
| 22 | That did not make him a criminal under section 14 . |
| 23 | Rovers enjoyed a heavy advantage in penalties before half-time but it did not do them a lot of good . |
| 24 | Yet this did not bring us the surrender we hoped for . |
| 25 | She did not tell him the price or the amount of shares involved , but did say that an announcement would soon be made . |
| 26 | He took his wife with him , but he was n't sure that she would keep his secret , so he did not tell her the truth . |
| 27 | ‘ The early try did not cost us the game , but the late penalty certainly did lose it for us . ’ |
| 28 | The pope did not send him a pallium until June 634 and , given the long-standing papal concern with the well-being of the church of Canterbury , a three-year interval between Honorius ' appointment and the sending of a pallium would seem to be rather a long time . |
| 29 | Bernard Cotton , the England manager , forcefully expressed the view that England failed to beat the Lahore XI because the Pakistani umpires did not award them the penalty corners and strokes they had earned . |
| 30 | Bernard Cotton , the England manager , forcefully expressed the view that England failed to beat the Lahore XI because the Pakistani umpires did not award them the penalty corners and strokes they had earned . |