Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But she soon saw he did not remember her at all . |
2 | ‘ It was all so quick — the judges just said they did not want to hear any more arguments , convictions quashed and then got up and walked out ! |
3 | The Chancellor also signalled he did not favour an early cut in interest rates and argued that the decision to impose VAT on fuel had been ‘ logical ’ and would not be reversed . |
4 | The Chancellor also signalled he did not favour an early cut in interest rates . |
5 | She fervently hoped he did not drink every night . |
6 | It also said it did not believe there was a case for giving additional compensation to UK depositors beyond the statutory deposit protection scheme . |
7 | Newsagent John Ellis also said he did not believe such a call would have much influence on Parliament . |
8 | Deaf mothers often said they did not understand descriptions of the advance of the baby during the second stage of labour and would have liked to see what was happening . |
9 | My father frequently said he did not know how she managed . |
10 | When Moran eventually appeared he did not speak but fussed excessively as he put on socks and boots . |
11 | Those who had come to New England to have an opportunity to practice their own approach to religion , and then found they did not agree with the views held by those who were in power , had a more serious problem . |
12 | As a young man he had been pursued by many women ; that he secretly despised them did not lessen his attractiveness but in later years his large family and increasing years had hung about him with a weight as great as any deformity : but he would never risk exposing himself as Rose had . |
13 | ‘ Have you ever followed each step of a proof , and yet felt you did not understand what it was about ? ’ |
14 | Whether this belief is carefully and officially nurtured I do not know . |
15 | That kind of arrangement should present no problems , and Lord Salmon certainly thought it did not matter . |