Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 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 . "
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 The state has to respond to various pressures which are contradictory and do not unequivocally maintain and support the capitalist process of accumulation .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 ?
9 Transfer of training from a simulator to a real situation is never complete and does not necessarily increase with degree of fidelity .
10 He had n't meant to lose control like that and did n't really know why he had .
11 He could so easily have hurt himself or irreparably damaged the glider but , in fact , he was very lucky and did surprisingly little damage .
12 However , the conclusions of Gilbert and Specht are indirect and do not necessarily show that client participation in implementation stages is ineffective .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 ‘ 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 . ’
15 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 :
16 They gave me no encouragement at all and did n't even realize I was so into football .
17 She was incredibly sexy and did n't even realise it !
18 Ecalpemos , after all , was not Greek and did not even sound so to Rufus who , unlike Adam , had not received a classical education .
19 They are artificial and do not adequately measure the students ' ability to use the complex information tools available and thereby gain the information that would be of use for their studies .
20 Though there is some additional variation in utilisation rates which is explained by social factors , it is relatively small and does not necessarily mean that additional variation in morbidity would be explained .
21 While both the philosophical and sociological responses to Mannheim 's work was critical and did not exactly embrace the sociology of knowledge as an exciting new project , it has been recognized as a promising new area for development .
22 I thought it sounded a bit slushy and did n't really relate to it .
23 In these two genera the tentacle pores on the arm are open and do not usually have tentacle scales .
24 Although cautious from years in the PC minefield which is contemporary academia , he has a mind of his own and does not necessarily accept contemporary cant .
25 The views expressed in it are , of course , entirely my own and do not necessarily represent those of The British National Bibliography Research Fund or The British Library more generally .
26 He knows that I have often thought that the exceptional needs payment scheme was complex , slow and did not often reach those most in need .
27 Most deaf people are still educated within a system which has at its base a language that is , at best , not fully accessible because it is based on hearing ; at worst , it is a language which is completely alien and does not adequately describe deaf experience .
28 Haynes has tended to be the less adventurous of the two and does not quite have his partner 's determination to hammer the ball into a distant wall , but before the series began he had 5,340 runs at 41 , with twelve centuries , to his name all the same .
29 As there was no effective treatment , the asylums were more custodial than therapeutic and did not usually cater for investigation and research .
30 Their sons are noisy and mischievous and do n't always do what they are told , and in every respect are normal , healthy , confident little boys .
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