Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er My Lords I do not see within this of amendments the answers that we want , I see two or three narrow misses . |
| 2 | Did he survive because he was essentially provincial , unable to compete with the main creators of his own day , disregarded because in their eyes he did not count for much anyway ? |
| 3 | Unlike his brothers he did not seem able to get himself together ; wasted his time at university , married very young , came to London , did this job and that ; wrote a book that was noticed but made no money , then another , a jaunty and irreverent account of a journalist 's career in the provinces . |
| 4 | By reserving his rights he does not achieve a legal impasse , and indeed , if this is the goal , he should be advised to terminate the contract and re-negotiate it in the light of the new circumstances . |
| 5 | As Endill ate his plate of boiled potatoes he pondered on the afternoon ahead and was so involved in his thoughts he did not hear the boy sitting next to him speak . |
| 6 | Unlike some of his colleagues he did not allow his recreations , such as hunting , yachting , and golf , to interfere with his ministerial duties . |