Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not [vb pp] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a reaction against ( Conservative ) government unpreparedness for war in the 1930s and against those who had not done more to solve the nation 's problems during the Depression . |
2 | You can qualify for a reduced retirement pension if you have not paid enough to receive the full pension , but there is a cut-off point . |
3 | I am sure you have not come here to satisfy an old man 's whims . ’ |
4 | We must make sure he has not recoiled only to spring out more strongly . |
5 | If the expert is obliged by earlier agreement to give reasons , then he must do so : if he has not agreed beforehand to give reasons , he can not be compelled to do so : see 13.7.8 . |
6 | Mr Arnold questioned why he had not tried harder to set up a system for receiving such information more swiftly . |