Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The electricity authority said the only high-voltage power line had been brought down but it did not say how or by whom . |
| 2 | ‘ No , Delia , you promised , ’ Rosen broke in but he did not know it was an evening of broken promises . |
| 3 | The Collector did not know how the magazine had been blown up but he did not stop to wonder . |
| 4 | Blanche was right to insist that these leads were followed up but it did not look as if they were going to take them anywhere . |
| 5 | A dark , sinister masque is being played out and we do not know whom to trust . |
| 6 | It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers at Timex . ’ |
| 7 | Mr Major said : ‘ It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers . ’ |
| 8 | Bring any player back and he does not perform and people have short memories . |
| 9 | This was that his dad did not say please come back and he did not say that he loved him . |
| 10 | His pipe was out but he did not relinquish hold of it . |
| 11 | Calvin turns a little way around but he does not speak or make eye contact . |
| 12 | But we all we can do is reflect the position of women in society , and I do not think that what 's we 're about and I do not think it 's what the parliamentary Labour party . |
| 13 | Mr Browning , with an expression on his face that said he guessed what this was about and it did not please him , nodded . |
| 14 | Her girlfriends , particularly her former flatmates , would have rallied round but she did not feel that she could inflict them with such a burden of responsibility . |