Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] his [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And he will rend the plans in twain , what with it being such a nice pub and all , and the lads not laughing at his poncey suit . |
2 | Riddle , a systematic person , had used it for all the oddments he had wished to keep which did not fit into his filing system , and the bottom of the drawer was covered to a depth of two or three inches with papers . |
3 | It seems certain that the player will leave White Hart Lane if Venables is not re-instated after his power struggle , and Spurs would ask at least £2m for Ruddock 's services . |
4 | After undergoing medical tests in Australia , Lini returned to work on June 14 and , on June 27 , dismissed four ministers who had not acceded to his loyalty pledge . |
5 | Paul Creed under pressure could not reach with his back pass , but Mick Allen wasted a good chance by putting wide . |
6 | Bush , the man who could not handle domestic politics , could not cope with his Republican Party in the budget , had displayed not the slightest interest in the worsening problems of poverty in the United States , could be freed to play war . |
7 | And that 's a sum he can not afford without his Disability Living Allowance . |
8 | Several cups of coffee later , and many cigarettes ( not to speak of his midday repast , a small bowl of Rice Crispies — a suitable delicacy , given his previous late night explorative jazz session with Sonny Rollins and the group Was Not Was ) later , he kindly consented to our task : the victim was ours . |
9 | But this young girl was not working in his massage parlour until she was qualified . |
10 | He may not sue in his business name , although this may properly be recited in the particulars of claim to avoid confusion . |
11 | Ensure that your child does n't rely on his emergency bronchodilator , or forget about his condition after he 's had an attack . |
12 | HE 'S no ball player and certainly not one of the game 's better athletes , but you just ca n't argue with his goalscoring record over the years . |
13 | Either way , the lad did n't argue with his heavyweight mum . |
14 | ‘ We 're just hoping the dead man does n't ask for his tendon back , ’ added the manager . |