Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] [not/n't] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Suppressed maternalism it may be , but her passion shines through and she can recall in detail some animals , particularly dogs , that have been dead for half a century and some that did n't even belong to her .
2 How horrible — and how lucky you were , Mr. Preston , to meet my aunt when she was old and did n't really know what she was doing . "
3 Reference to the law of treaties is , of course , irrelevant in this context , since this is the international law which binds only one Government to another and does not therefore commit a country to a constitutional or legislative change , as does the Treaty of Rome .
4 Yet she was n't afraid and did n't even bother to open her eyes to find out if she would have to get up and run with Gloria for the shelters .
5 Maturity comes late and the cows are often as much as four years old before they conceive , while the bulls can be sexually mature at 18–20 months old but do not usually mate until about four years old .
6 because it subordinates one part of the sentence to another but does not directly establish a link with another sentence .
7 The state has to respond to various pressures which are contradictory and do not unequivocally maintain and support the capitalist process of accumulation .
8 Murphy rejects the first , accepts the second and does not actually consider the third at all ! in fact it is probably the key , since in an earlier part of his discussion he opens up the possibility of interpreting not only into ASL ( or BSL ) but also into a manual English form .
9 We can make another baby , Herta and I. If I wept copiously both before and after , she let me do it , or try it , but I am impotent and do n't even go to the whores any more .
10 Her advice is for women on driver-only buses to sit near the driver , a request that is n't always possible and does n't necessarily increase your feeling of security .
11 Right , okay , what we 're saying here is that the mum and the dad are normal people , they do n't have any problems , but they have got each of them have got abnormal gene and they 're going to have a family , the first baby that they have gets two normal genes , one from each parent , you only get one gene from each parent , fuses so that makes two genes so the baby has two genes , right , the first baby gets two normal genes , right and that baby is normal , which is very clear right , so here we have written this baby is not P K U affected and is normal and does n't actually carry the gene any more , does that make sense to you ?
12 Transfer of training from a simulator to a real situation is never complete and does not necessarily increase with degree of fidelity .
13 So if anybody you know did that and has n't yet repaid them I would strongly advise you to do that .
14 He had n't meant to lose control like that and did n't really know why he had .
15 Shapira 's view is that she still used English through a translating frame from Spanish and had not fully embraced the language form .
16 However , the conclusions of Gilbert and Specht are indirect and do not necessarily show that client participation in implementation stages is ineffective .
17 The Horde have been , are and can be inspirational but do n't always hit the target here .
18 ‘ We think the concept is right but have n't exactly worked out how yet . ’
19 Long term serological surveillance studies have also found that in most patients without H pylori infection , 12 months after anti- H pylori therapy , both specific IgA and specific IgG antibody values were lower but had not yet returned to the normal range .
20 My Lord erm just to sweep up one or two of the other , very briefly the points my learned friend has just raised , erm I , I think it follows that our provisional position at the moment is that we think that reference is probably more satisfactory than simply going to the commission , what went , if your Lordship went to the commission and then found that they were unsatisfactory or did n't really take matters further , for one of the reasons it might very well not , is because the original complaint put to the commission was not framed in the same way as the defence and counterclaim are now framed , er there 's been a very considerable amount of refinement , both parties would no doubt wish to put submissions into the commission as to how the answer should be put or to provide information so the commission can answer them and so on and so forth and it may not be any quicker doing it that way
21 ‘ Generally ‘ to stand ’ means to allow the motor vehicle ( or trailer ) to remain stationary and does not necessarily mean unattended ( Hinde v Evans ( 1906 ) 70 JP 548 ) although this will normally be the case .
22 ‘ It does n't matter whether the customer wants to buy a bus ticket or round the world cruise , ’ says managing director William Shaw , ‘ we offer a complete service to all and do n't just concentrate on packages . ’
23 They brought me down that day from Edinburgh , bundled me into a transit van with seats but no windows , handcuffed to a big quiet London lad who would n't talk to me at all and did n't even say much to the other two cops in the back of the transit just sat staring ahead and we seemed to drive all night just stopping once at some service station on the Ml , took a while to arrange everything , then they came in with a selection of cans of soft drinks and sandwiches and pasties and pork pies and chocolate and we all sat there munching then they asked me did I need the toilet and I said yes and they opened the door and it was straight over the grass into the gents ' toilets , two cops guarding the door and some men , looked like truckers , standing watching me , waiting for their turn after I 'd had my private visit ; only wanted a pee but I could n't do it even though the big lad was n't actually watching just having him standing there handcuffed to me was enough so they checked the stalls and then took the cuffs off me and I had to leave the door open a crack while I went , then back out and I see the other cop cars Christ a Range Rover and a Senator too I 'm a fucking VIP , then it 's into the van and on with the journey to London where the questioning starts ; they 're concentrating on Sir Rufus 's murder , for now , because they found a card a fucking business card in the woods near the burned cottage ; not mine that would have been too obvious but a card from a guy I know on Jane 's Defence Weekly with some scribbled notes on the back :
24 They gave me no encouragement at all and did n't even realize I was so into football .
25 There seems little reason why Windows NT should fare much better : there is no unarguable reason why the average MS-DOS user that has Windows 3.0 but does n't actually use it much , should decide to upgrade to Windows NT any time soon .
26 If an authority has decided to do an act which is allegedly illegal but has not yet done it then , of course , the applicant will want to challenge the decision to act and to obtain an order instructing the authority not to carry out its decision .
27 Some respondents knew from the beginning that she was Catholic , and those that did not soon learnt about it .
28 We are chasing those that have not yet replied and we will update the report in due course .
29 The best are those that do not simply rely on a historical setting , but encourage historical skills , evaluation and understanding .
30 She was incredibly sexy and did n't even realise it !
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