Example sentences of "[verb] and [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lisa had not forgotten and she did not try to deny it . |
| 2 | The Secretary of State 's own consultant , Mr. Roy Stoner , the head of the Institute of Irrigation Studies at Southampton university , has not yet reported and we do not know what he will say . |
| 3 | Parliament was then dissolved and he did not enter fully upon his duties as clerk of the House of Lords until the assembly of the Short Parliament in April 1640 . |
| 4 | The numbers coming to meetings can vary from 4 to 24 which is uncomfortable if a speaker is booked and I do not know how many will come . |
| 5 | The reason that Scotton Parish Council are opposed to a road of the type shown in the key diagram , is that they do not consider and I do not consider that a road in that position , going to the north of Knaresborough , could effectively meet that need to relieve the A fifty nine . |
| 6 | The women in the village say , ‘ Poor Elizabeth , she has a lot to put up with , with that big old house and Angharad , and Hywel working so hard on the farm ’ , but their eyes gleam as they speak and they do not like her . |
| 7 | He said there were items which he had wanted to buy but Mrs Knight did not want to sell and he did not take them away . |
| 8 | She had undertaken to contact him by the end of next week to report what progress she had made and he did not doubt she would do so , for she was a woman of her word . |
| 9 | Receivers however always want to sell without giving any warranties and indemnities because their own knowledge of the business is limited and they do not want any continuing involvement with the buyer . |
| 10 | And always , always , however she killed , the moment of agonising red pleasure that was awareness of non-existence , the I stilled , the beautiful blissful moment when she did not exist and they did not exist and They did not exist and the whole dusty lightless World was not — only the certainty of not-existing never lasted and soon she would have to kill again . |
| 11 | And always , always , however she killed , the moment of agonising red pleasure that was awareness of non-existence , the I stilled , the beautiful blissful moment when she did not exist and they did not exist and They did not exist and the whole dusty lightless World was not — only the certainty of not-existing never lasted and soon she would have to kill again . |
| 12 | Jim and Jonathan had been away , picketing and pamphleteering in Reading , had simply been not available , and Jo 's squat had been suddenly repossessed and it did not occur to any of the women that the boys would mind . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll handle this , ’ said Dad ‘ Look Amy , you mother and I do not have much money . |
| 14 | But according to one retailer who thinks that the mail-order operation needs a lot of work to modernise and improve it : ‘ It represents cannon rather than rifle shot — it is old fashioned and they do not target customers properly . ’ |
| 15 | His eyes were closed and he did not move when they reached him . |
| 16 | In the emergency room he appeared deeply comatose : his eyes were closed and he did not react to noxious stimuli . |
| 17 | He had never before been accused of stealing and it did not sit well with him . |
| 18 | We do not know which , if any , funds are affected and we do not know whether there has been an over valuation or an under valuation . ’ |
| 19 | Defence lawyer Mr Gerry Trainor pleaded that others living there were not objecting and they did not intend any trouble . |
| 20 | The doors were locked and she did not go out . |
| 21 | Many teachers from the south of Nigeria were employed and they do not speak good Hausa . |
| 22 | He knew what he was asking these people to do and he did not like it , but there was no other way . |
| 23 | What I think the public did not appreciate and I do not think would have appreciated clearly from the consultation leaflet , was quite how big a difference there was between the level of relief afforded by the inner relief roads and the outer relief roads , and in that context , I think that to say that the outer relief roads afford relief of between twenty and thirty percent is a little misleading in two respects . |
| 24 | No lunch is provided and it does not take long to eat what little they bring — a bit of salad , some bread and maybe a hard-boiled egg . |
| 25 | Hilda 's jaw was firmly set and she did not open her mouth . |
| 26 | It is too early to say why I lost and I do not know how big a part the race issue played , ’ he said . |
| 27 | Her rapid rise to the top is well deserved and she does not suffer from having political labels stuck on her . |
| 28 | But they are interrupted and they do not bother to ask the question again during the whole weekend . |
| 29 | The tribunal chairman said : ‘ Her privacy was invaded , but she does model and I do not think this was a very high level of injured feelings . |
| 30 | Rab felt bagged by what beer he had already drank and he did not like the nickname . |