Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] mention the " in BNC.

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1 Mungo decided not to mention the coincidence of the bird 's head found by Rose McGarry 's body .
2 At tea , Jos did not mention the incident , for which Mungo was grateful .
3 I am surprised that Trevor Grove , in his feature ‘ Argentina Revisited ’ ( March 29 ) , did not mention the strong Welsh-Argentine connection , which is totally distinct from , and unrelated to , the Anglo-Argentine link .
4 This suggested a hung parliament with Neil Kinnock leading a minority government , and Tory campaigners are furious that the BBC did not mention the party 's share of the vote , which would have shown it performing much better than predicted .
5 She did not mention the basis of the deal .
6 The book did not mention the small but thriving Jewish community in Beirut .
7 Liz telephoned her parents and told them she had been sick , but did not mention the overdose .
8 When we wrote of the new system at the time of its introduction , we did not mention the technical problems .
9 I would talk about it to your mum , though of course it would be kinder if you did not mention the business about fancy girlfriends . ’
10 The World Cup star did not mention the player by name , but blasted : ‘ He knows who he is .
11 So I told her that the most ancient creeds did not mention the Devil .
12 The Baughs checked the original offer letter carefully and they say it did not state clearly that once people have accepted , there was no way out and it certainly did not mention the excessive opt-out figure they were later quoted .
13 When asked to explain his responses at the end of the study , he replied that his chosen shapes ‘ looked closer and brighter ’ , but did not mention the symmetry which is so striking to a normal observer .
14 The master printers readily concurred with " the desirability of gradually reducing the ratio of female to male labour employed in hand-setting " in their first reply to the ETS committee in January 1910 , but " they did not mention the proposal to replace the monotype keyboard operators by male union labour " . "
15 Matadial 's statement of 12 January 1987 , like her deposition , did not mention the conversations in 1986 but did refer to that of 9 January 1987 , but her account in the statement of her telephone call on 11 January was that , when her husband gave her the receiver , she recognised the voice of the defendant who said , ‘ I have just shot Paulette .
16 Lord Donaldson M.R. did not mention the Crown Prosecution Service Letter but said , at p. 324 :
17 If it was really the case that he did not mention the power of attorney when speaking to her on that occasion and left her in ignorance of her responsibilities and status , his failure shows , in my opinion , such a want of care as to preclude him from relying , in support of his non est factum plea , on her ignorance of the power .
18 But , although he did not mention the philosopher , he concluded with a Nietzschean warning : ‘ The technology exists , the standards are in place and the benefits are clear .
19 In return , Miranda did not mention the occasional missing pair of stockings , headband , hairslide , and , on one occasion , she was almost sure , British Home Stores knickers she 'd had since school , where they had been modestly itemised as ‘ linings ’ in the list of uniform requirements and had her school number scrawled on the waistband by Astrid with a linen marker of indelible ink ( the other girls had Cash 's name tapes in cursive script or small capitals ) .
20 He did not mention the quarrel with his wife .
21 They are concerned with a statutory form of control rather than the common law , and did not mention the House of Lords ' decisions which are to the contrary .
22 A complaint made then that the definition of ‘ Scotland ’ did not mention the Island of Rockall Act 1972 which made Rockall part of Scotland has had effect ; the reviewer now ungraciously points out that the discussion of what is ‘ England ’ does not mention section 10 of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 , which incorporates the tunnel system up to the ‘ frontier ’ into England .
23 Sophia did not mention the unsuccessful love affair .
24 He did not mention the patients charter , but he gave us some other insights into his approach to the problems .
25 The Minister is disingenuous , because he did not mention the twin-track approach that local authorities have been asked to operate — not only the introduction of the new tax , but the maintenance of the poll tax .
26 He did not mention the point missed by the hon. Member for Dewsbury , that disconnections are now at a low level .
27 The communiqué did not mention the June 1989 suppression of China 's pro-democracy movement , nor the upheavals in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe , except to comment that " although the international climate is unpredictable and there are still temporary difficulties at home , we will remain invincible as long as we focus on … boosting national economic development " .
28 He did not mention the future of Saddam Hussein , but did take the opportunity to restate his earlier assertion that the war had not been conducted against the Iraqi people as a whole .
29 She did n't mention the cod liver oil .
30 I SYMPATHISE with Kevin Eason after his car accident but it 's a pity he did n't mention the fire brigade whose members help save thousands of lives on our roads .
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