Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He remembers his lonely school days , in assured manner that his son will not grow up in the same way . |
| 2 | At half-time a note was passed to the Scottish dressing-room telling the young striker that he would be shot if he did not ease off in the second half . |
| 3 | However , this result does not carry through in the same way to the cases we have just been discussing where managerial utility depends on effort as well as income . |
| 4 | We did not go up in the same lift , but were taken to another one , apparently for the use of directors only . |
| 5 | There are some aspects of our personalities which may not come over in the brief span of an interview , but which those close to us know only too well . |
| 6 | His behaviour at the visit seems to suggest that he was a disturbing presence , since he did not turn up in the Great Hall as expected , but disappeared into a derelict and disused part of the house from whence he had to be fetched . |
| 7 | Well , I daresay you 'd know I would n't nod off in the normal way . |
| 8 | There 's no space in it to prick out seedlings , but it certainly wo n't blow over in the robust Orkney winds , and the tomatoes seem to grow perfectly well . |
| 9 | Something with four solid walls the wo n't blow down in the first puff of wolf 's breath . |
| 10 | The South does n't stand out in the resulting map ( figure 5.2 ) , although none of the States of the former Confederacy falls in the top 40 per cent on their ranking , except Florida whose population character and structure has changed very substantially in recent decades as a result of immigration , especially of the elderly . |
| 11 | For light relief we had Valerie , and why she did n't end up in the same boat I 'll never know . |
| 12 | ‘ I shall see to it that she does n't end up in the wrong hands . |
| 13 | ‘ If Sir Henry does n't come out in the next quarter of an hour , the path will be covered by the fog . |
| 14 | Piper knows Benn is prone to run out of gas if he ca n't get through in the early rounds . |