Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [noun sg] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the present article can not answer every question raised by Carse , it will answer this one : ‘ did they [ at the Opéra ] or did they not beat time with a baton throughout the whole opera ? ’ ( p.311 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ That is not to say that the squirearchy is extinct , rather that the squires that survive would not touch politics with a pitchfork . ’ |
| 3 | Although it is clearly the case that coronations and royal weddings seem to evoke strong emotional responses ( Jennings and Madge , 1987 ; Ziegler , 1978 ) a rhetorical approach can not rest content with a description , which suggests that British attitudes are quite so straightforward . |
| 4 | Ca n't play cricket with a jacket on can you ? |
| 5 | Do n't rub hair with a towel after washing — blot and leave it to dry . |