Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EGG producers yesterday demanded the resignation of Suffolk Coastal MP John Gummer as Agriculture Minister after his department admitted it did not pay farmers enough compensation for the slaughter of poultry flocks after the 1988 salmonella-in-eggs scare . |
| 2 | Deutsche Bank Research says it does not expect northern EC members to revalue or devalue their currencies before the introduction of the single European currency . |
| 3 | Glaxo Group Research says it does not have a career break scheme because it believes that ‘ it would be too difficult for our scientists to keep up with the pace of change if they were away from work for an extended period ’ . |
| 4 | On Central Post , a Crossroads fan says she does not like the new characters . |
| 5 | Wrong ‘ Banks and industrialists who have looked into the future know it does not work on present policies . |
| 6 | Brendan Ormsby 's transfer from Leeds United to Cardiff City was called off yesterday after the defender decided he did not want to play in the Third Division . |
| 7 | ‘ The force decided we did not have enough drivers to meet public demand and changed the format to push more through . |
| 8 | He gave as an example the ‘ Union of Building and Repair Workers of Korea ’ with an alleged membership of over one million , which was challenged by the Soviet delegation ; subsequently the American delegation conceded it did not exist . |
| 9 | Durham County Council say they did not know the source of the waste , nor the company responsible for dumping it , and they admitted it is too late to find out . |
| 10 | Nutty stared out of the window pretending she did not belong . |
| 11 | The widow of another exUDR man allegedly murdered with Casey 's help said she did not believe the allegations . |
| 12 | When she enters her bedroom , Perk discovers she does not have lovely dark curly hair , but is bald with a few grey wisps and because this woman is so vain and ca n't bear her god child seeing her without her wig , she ends up pushing her so hard that Perk falls , hits her head and dies . |
| 13 | Cable & Wireless Plc says it does not accept those claims made against it by its local partners in Digitel Telecommunications Philippines Inc ( CI No 2,171 ) and will defend against the allegations : ‘ We have received no official notification of this claim and we do not accept the validity of the allegations as we understand them from the press , and would expect to defend our position robustly , ’ it said ; Reuter reports from Manila that the local Cable & Wireless office says that it advised the company last September that it could not invest further in the country until a court case involving another local affiliate , Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc , was resolved — Eastern is locked in a legal battle with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co and appealing a Supreme Court order denying it the right to operate an international gateway ; an industry source said Digitel is tapping another major local partner and British Telecommunications Plc as new shareholders in the company . |
| 14 | The inquiry says he did not raise his flag an assertion he strongly denies . |
| 15 | ‘ We have also put planks in front of the paddle to ensure it does not happen again . ’ |
| 16 | Whatever name the frightened young Pole spoke it did not make sense and when a sergeant said , ‘ It sounds like Wolski sir , ’ and smiled , Wolski took the cue and smiled back and nodded , patting the horse and looking positive . |
| 17 | Oliver would have gone on wrangling but Rain said it did not matter , her car was outside . |
| 18 | Rain said she did not know . |
| 19 | Family members at his funeral said they do not believe official accounts . |
| 20 | Wendy was still living in Old Wolverton , and because of her shift work I did not see her very often ; and most of those with whom I had been friendliest were billeted in outlying areas . |
| 21 | Goodness knows I do not wish to prolong the agony , but I feel some clarity is needed . |
| 22 | My masters appeared to agree with me , but in spite of a number of recommendations in accident reports we did not seem to be getting anywhere . |
| 23 | In setting up women 's refuges and rape crisis centres it does not seek revenge , it seeks to take care of the survivors and to change the policies of state agencies . |
| 24 | But he added there was some evidence suggesting it did not arrive before Moscow issued its condemnation of the US action . |
| 25 | SINGER Stevie Wonder was jubilant yesterday after a San Francisco appeals court ruled he did not steal his hit song I Just Called To Say I Love You . |
| 26 | The water guarding it does not look nearly so dangerous as the water behind it as a player comes down the hill debating whether to go for the green with his second shot . |
| 27 | Traders/sellers found themselves having to sell more sophisticated goods to more sophisticated customers , and had to fine tune credit facilities designed to increase profitable trading to ensure they did not reduce it , let alone end it . |
| 28 | This will be his 10th attempt and , with a highest place finish of 16th in 1991 , the former Open and US Masters champion confessed he does not know what lies ahead . |
| 29 | As the name implies they do not harden permanently but will soften repeatedly if one subjects them to some temperature between about 100° and 150°C . |
| 30 | Can I reiterate what he he actually said in a meeting with Calum er Carole Degucht er last year er he said I do y the honourable , my honourable friend said I do not see that uniformity means adopting a system of proportional representation and I 've yet to see a good case as to the merits of different states adopting the same procedure . |