Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [adv] [adv] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , impediments to women 's lives will not disappear as quickly as Mrs Thatcher did . |
| 2 | The McLaren girl did not answer right away and Mrs. Favor leaned towards the girl . |
| 3 | Martin uses balloon fabric , as it does not crease as easily as spinnaker ripstop . |
| 4 | However , a simplistic model based exclusively on smoking habits fails to explain the higher incidence in women , since women do not smoke as heavily as men . |
| 5 | Rosen did not speak right away so Delia Sutherland added , ‘ Well , has he ? |
| 6 | It does not grow as fast as N. indicum , but the slender stalks produce more aerial leaves than the larger species . |
| 7 | Because the cake is covered in buttercream it will not keep so long as cakes made with fondant , so eat it fairly soon after it is made . |
| 8 | Matey might not work so hard as McAllister did , or perform such menial tasks , like scrubbing the kitchen floor and whitening the front doorstep — which was next on McAllister 's list of duties — but she did her share and was never idle , even in her spare time — hence her membership of the ladies ' sewing circle and her encouragement of her housemaid , McAllister , to accompany her to it . |
| 9 | A penalty is that the translated binaries do not run as fast as programs compiled from source for Alpha — DEC says performance degradation is around 50% — but translation can save customers from rewriting old applications . |
| 10 | In any event , in colonial Vietnam reformists did not fare much better than revolutionaries . |
| 11 | It would have been a distressing upheaval indeed — I think Elizabeth found ‘ Braemar ’ so depressing that she did not enter as deeply as I into Ivy 's sufferings ; she could not help hoping that a change might be for the better . |
| 12 | The majority of the National Executive did not go as far as Marchbanks but warned several of the leading participants in the Petition campaign that disciplinary action would be taken against them ( as against Cripps ) if they continued in their support for it . |
| 13 | I recognise that this may not go as far as librarians would wish . |
| 14 | Most recent historians would agree that the Hammonds were much too reluctant to accept that there was even serious talk of revolution , although the majority do not go so far as Thompson in their assessment of the seriousness of the threat . |
| 15 | Like elephants , it seems to me that bream do not forget easily either and experience from the past they learn from carefully . |
| 16 | Systems will simply not change as easily as Shapland and Hobbs seem to hope ; for police society is extremely conservative and masculine in outlook , and has long reflected the low esteem women are given in wider society , as I will describe in more detail in Chapter 4 . |
| 17 | The relatively frequent mis-matches between speakers ' " Patois " and the presumed model ( JC ) indicate that for those speakers , " Patois " does not come as naturally as LE . |
| 18 | But The Henderson Kids role did not last very long and Dannii still remained the more famous in the Minogue celebrity stakes . |
| 19 | Bream are a very impressive fish and though they might not fight as bravely as tench , carp or barbel , they do look big . |
| 20 | Alright here we go then , here 's Anthony 's see saw marjory door , Johnny shall have a new master , he shall have but a penny a day , because he ca n't work any faster and Charlotte is , let's have a look then hey diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle |
| 21 | I do n't move leff right an centre cause me know |
| 22 | But because they have not reached agreement with the Press Association who supply newspapers with the racecards , it wo n't reach much further than racecourse punters who buy an official card . |
| 23 | Molly did n't remind her that they must n't arrive too early because S. Kettering had told them not to . |
| 24 | You do n't go as far as Church Hill ! |
| 25 | Well you do n't go as far as Church Hill then . |
| 26 | ‘ The Atlantic does n't go as far as Tennessee , ’ she said . |
| 27 | The bill would be around £75 but , as Mary had said , the van would n't get as far as Calais in its present state . |
| 28 | But I did n't get very near before Mr Stokill put his hand on my shoulder . |
| 29 | I hope she does n't retire just yet because Wimbledon and Eastbourne just would n't be the same . |
| 30 | The search did n't extend very far because Elsie never went more than two or three miles from home . |