Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | However , not all languages have a grammatical category of number , and those that do do not necessarily view countability in the same terms . |
2 | Although this last point is not in broad terms contentious , it should be noted that La Brant did not clearly establish criteria for judging complexity . |
3 | However , there are clear baseline differences in disease severity between groups and the analysis did not properly address differences in response between treatments . |
4 | Probably the single most raised criticism of PageMaker in its earlier versions was that it did not automatically flow text from column to column or page to page . |
5 | While there seems to be no reason to doubt the account to this point in Molla Yegan 's career , a question is raised about Taskopruzade 's statement that he did not again hold office by a note of Molla Yegan 's ( the only example I have found of his signature ) appearing on a page of the dated 839/1435–6 , of Isa Bey , the son of Bayezid Pasa , containing the signatures of a number of notable scholars of the fifteenth century : the page , which has been reproduced in facsimile by Unver , seems indeed almost to have become an autograph book for leading scholars of the period . |
6 | Blackwood 's did not normally take guests with neither luggage nor reservation , but losing one 's luggage and forgetting one 's hotel , and because of a British airline … |
7 | Even gentlemen who did not normally display interest in babies sent anxiously to inquire about its progress . |
8 | ‘ We did not even offer protection to goalkeeper Stephen Pears , who was being watched by England number two Lawrie McMenemy . |
9 | In the fourteenth century even judges had been remarkably ignorant of the statutes which they had to enforce ; lawcourts sometimes did not even possess copies of particular acts ; and the copies which did exist were marred by gross errors . |
10 | Some of the words did not even make sense to her but , through the confusion , she 'd been able to salvage enough to piece together roughly the contents . |
11 | The bill claimed to be ‘ putting the patient in the driving seat ’ , but it did not even allow patients to be consulted if a hospital decided to opt out of regional health authority control , he said . |
12 | Continuing his tour of crowned heads , Napoleon III went from Stuttgart to Weimar , where he met Franz-Joseph of Austria , but the encounter seems to have been no more than a routine courtesy call between sovereigns and the fact that it did not even take place in Vienna underlined the private nature of the meeting . |
13 | I did not even discuss terms with Wimbledon and I would have been quite happy to sign for Newcastle . |
14 | As it happened , just before reading Mr Aitcheson 's article , I had attended a Tribunal involving five unemployment benefit cases where not one of the five appellants attended and indeed one did not even acknowledge receipt of his set of Tribunal papers . ’ |
15 | As he points out , 18th-century Britons did not even define violence in our terms . |
16 | Home Office reports on football-ground safety in 1924 did not even raise hooliganism as an item on the agenda . |
17 | It would be surprising if the remaining model areas did not also show gains for the soft modes . |
18 | In Marshall ( Thomas ) ( Exporters ) Ltd v Guinle [ 1979 ] 1 Ch 227 Megarry V-C held that an express contractual restriction on disclosure did not also prohibit use of the information ( the plaintiff was , in fact , granted an injunction against use on the grounds of the defendant 's duty of good faith but this duty will not exist in all cases ) . |
19 | Koshland also found that the depolarisation and ACh acted in similar but parallel ways ; habituation to , say , ACh stimulation did not also produce habituation to depolarisation . |
20 | The two-hour battle did not exactly revive memories of Croft 's professional heyday when she reached the lofty heights of world No 22 as she struggled with her serve , and produced too many errors to get into any sort of groove . |
21 | They need to remember that even Jesus did not primarily draw attention to himself , but taught men that they could find the Father through the way he showed , the truth he revealed , and the life he lived . |
22 | The Soviet media did not openly rebuke Ceausescu for his reception of Carrington . |
23 | It did not simply cover recruitment from within the circle . |
24 | THE devastating flames that swept through Windsor Castle did not simply damage part of Britain 's heritage . |
25 | But he did not simply dismiss religion on this score ; rather he kept returning to reflect upon it . |
26 | In fact , he did not personally lead forces against the Avars again . |
27 | Balchin 's study of this policy in West London in the 1970s draws attention to the fact that though improvement grants raised the housing standard of low socio-economic neighbourhoods generally speaking , they did not only benefit residents of the lower socio-economic groups . |
28 | That , and the discovery that she could not bear a man near her in the early days after the rape ; so she had feigned an illness , explained as the consequence of her breaking her engagement with Havvie , which , of course , had caused an immense furore inside and outside of society , and Mama and Papa had put off their visit to England , and sent her loving letters , for she had written that she had discovered that she did not really love Havvie at all , had merely been beglamoured by his appearance , name and title . |
29 | He did not actually suggest communication between continents with the aid of geostationary satellites , but if he was taken now to a satellite ground-station he would not be numbed with astonishment . |
30 | Women at the time did n't yet have the vote , and they made arguments about women being more dependent people , less able to fight for themselves , more in need of the protection of the state , which in some cases did not actually distinguish women from men in the same industries . |