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 .
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