Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hurley had not forgiven him for the loss of Syrian George , and he was still under heavy pressure from Washington to show results , but in general Coleman made sure they got along for the sake of his back-channel reports to MC/10 Control . |
| 2 | I think we tend to eat much faster , if you like , and , and to take more snacks , and I think it 's interesting that the rise of the use of a coffee table ties in a lot with the rise of people having televisions in their front rooms , because introducing the television made all kinds of changes into , just the way people arrange their chairs , not centring them round the fire any more , and a coffee table 's a very neat addition to that kind of arrangement . |
| 3 | One of the important things is to enjoy the preparation and not make it into a chore . |
| 4 | I 'm not using him as an excuse or anything , but I do feel he 's got a lot to do with the way my life 's been . |
| 5 | Amy 's not using it at the moment , oh goodness me . |
| 6 | Once reconciliation has happened , it is important not to see it as the end of the process . |
| 7 | It will not cover me for the hearing . |
| 8 | The bonus is combined with your normal pension payment for the first week in December , so if you have not received it by the end of that month ask at your local Social Security office . |
| 9 | This , of course , did not affect me at the time ! |
| 10 | He became concerned when he could not locate him on the premises , because Mr Jowett was due to take over the lambing . |
| 11 | This suggests that something is amiss with the job definition and , by implication , also with education and training which does not prepare them for the reality . |
| 12 | The most frequent trigger to that crisis was career blockage , the realization that they , with the vast majority , would not make it to the top . |
| 13 | Some hard-pressed commuters may not make it to the end of the line . ) |
| 14 | The model does not make it over the top of the loop and starts to fall inverted . |
| 15 | Tie the aircraft down with fixed pickets — concrete blocks and flimsy corkscrew pickets do not make it in the tiedown stakes . |
| 16 | They might not make 'em on a Sunday |
| 17 | do you not want me in the house . |
| 18 | We do not want it in the dictionary . |
| 19 | His mother had not joined them for the meal , bowing in this regard to the T'ang 's wishes . |
| 20 | For this reason , the fact that three of the forty women had paid domestic help does not disqualify them from the title ‘ housewife ’ . |
| 21 | Thirdly , and consequentially , I argued that the elements of harmful consequences liability which are exhibited by the criminal law do not disqualify it from the status of positive moral order , because conventional morality ( as opposed to the critical morality of Kant or Smith , for example ) incorporates a notion of moral luck and indeed our ordinary moral attitudes would be unrecognizable without some such idea . |
| 22 | Paul had not recognized him in the porter 's uniform . |
| 23 | Wilson 's Cabinet — jealous of a non-political and non-party intruder — had decided not to include me in the team . |
| 24 | It seems better not to include it as a criterion of value , once it is clearly distinguished from probability . |
| 25 | If the commissioner finds maladministration and the authority does not remedy it to the satisfaction of the complainant , there is no way in which the complainant can pursue the matter further . |
| 26 | But Mr Oteng added : ‘ It is up to the media to try to dispel racist stereotypes , not push them to the forefront . |
| 27 | She wrote back to him careful little letters to which no one could object , fearing to display too much emotion in case it called attention to the boy 's over-regard for her but she managed all the same to make her affection felt , telling him : — Pilade looks for you everywhere and will not believe I have not hidden you in a box . |
| 28 | ‘ I no longer want full government funding from a government that is going to be dictatorial as hell , which is not to say I would not prefer it under a government of a different kind . ’ |
| 29 | I 'm grateful that you listen to him , and do not treat him like a fool just because he is old . ’ |
| 30 | Do not treat me like an idiot . ’ |