Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] [prep] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | One of the event organisers , George Sproule , said : ‘ The idea behind the fun day is to show that being part of the church is not limited to once a week on Sunday . ’ |
2 | ( Barzani said on May 24 that the legislative and executive councils of the Kurdistan autonomous region created under legislation of 1974 had not operated for over a year . |
3 | Bertrand Gachot had not raced for over a year , but his relative inexperience did not show as he began to attack Suzuki 's Lola in the race 's later stages . |
4 | A MYSTERY man who has not spoken for almost a week broke his silence yesterday to Darlington police . |
5 | Limited liability for companies was not introduced until nearly a century after the outset of England 's industrial revolution . |
6 | See that clean towels are freely available ( and not restricted to once a week ) . |
7 | He said , nearly 40pc ( 518 ) of young people on the dole in Darlington had not had a job for over half a year and one sixth ( 217 ) had not worked for over a year . |
8 | At this moment , at this precise moment , a feeling came over me that I had n't had for nearly a month . |
9 | But the body was n't found for over a week . |
10 | But she realised with irritation that it was n't followed by either a phone number or an address . |
11 | ‘ I had n't worked for about a year and a half , and I was about to compromise — to take a part in a stupid comedy . |
12 | Dear Catriona I could guess you probably worked this out a long time ago but I might as well get it over with once and for all and I finally managed to summon up the courage to do so , A S A , a secret admirer , no longer exists , he no longer admires secret or otherwise and has n't existed for almost a year now and again you probably know who he is but I might as well tell you it 's me Johnny the eleven year old , now fourteen , you met at Christmas ninety and boy do I feel stupid . |
13 | She was surprised that they had n't sent at least a detective . |
14 | he said you are by the number of payments you is n't paid he said you have n't paid for almost a year but he said you have n't money . |