Example sentences of "[vb -s] not [verb] [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | It is now clear that the review has not reached anything like that stage of progress . |
2 | His sister and both brothers have identical trust funds this million pound figure has grown to the size , just today around forty million because Prince because the Prince has not touched it in all these years . |
3 | ‘ West Brom will be less apprehensive about the replay , but playing away from home has not presented us with any major phobia . |
4 | He obviously has not learned anything from any of them . |
5 | On his return to Scotland , Souness chose to live in Edinburgh , a decision that has not endeared him to some of the more primitive members of the Glasgow community . |
6 | ‘ The hearing has n't troubled him at all . |
7 | It has n't slowed it at all . |
8 | It has n't stopped it at all . |
9 | Well it 's only recently that she 's started drinking orange juice I know But she has n't liked it at all . |
10 | She has n't said anything about that . |
11 | My husband works for a bus company but he has n't said anything about this . |
12 | He has n't after all said anything false , because he has n't said anything at all : all he 's done is sigh . |
13 | Oh yeah , the guy that he has n't reduced it at all ! |
14 | In fact , I 'm surprised the community nurse has n't suggested something on those lines . ’ |
15 | And , you know , for a small place like Ottery , you know , I mean , Honiton , as far as I know has n't got anything like this . |
16 | A plaintiff has only four calendar months ( six if leave to serve out of the jurisdiction is required under RSC Ord 11 ) , in which to serve the writ and if he does not serve it within that period the fact that the last day is a Sunday , when it can not be served , does not come to his aid . |
17 | An ‘ only ’ dream has little effect on us ; we may remember it in the morning because it was funny or for some other reason , but it does not disturb us in any way ; most often , we recollect it only in the moments after waking and have forgotten it by the time we get out of bed . |
18 | I ask only a simple question , which does not entrap you in any way . |
19 | The completion of the questionnaire does not commit you in any way , but the information you provide will be used in the future planning of sport and recreation facilities . |
20 | He does not threaten her in any way . |
21 | I think it would be better if she does not meet me on this occasion . ’ |
22 | One difference is this : Sartre 's aim is the philosophical one of redescribing the location of bodily sensations in a way which does not lend itself to such misunderstandings as that two people could feel the same pain as they can see the same table . |
23 | I have also tried to divide the particular provisions of the precedents into chapters , where appropriate , but I feel that the agreement does not lend itself to such a division , and I have therefore dealt with that in a chapter by itself . |
24 | The British Cabinet system simply does not lend itself to that sort of Novices ' Handicap . |
25 | True , the association is dominated by Labour but that does not mean everything within this extensive report is included for party political reasons . |
26 | Very often , it does not mean anything at all . |
27 | The pain which is manifest in all the muscles and sinews of the body … does not express itself with any violence either in the face or in the position as a whole . |
28 | With long-term injury victims Graham Hill and Ian Brady only recently back in full training , and not ready for a competitive return , Carroll admits : ‘ The situation does not leave us with many options . ’ |
29 | It does not embarrass me at all to say that I did not approve of the principle of the community charge . |
30 | A mere description , that organisms stay the same for millions of years and then rapidly change , does not explain anything in this time of our rapidly growing understanding of genetic mechanisms . |