Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] not [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely fitzAlan had not held her so close yesterday ? |
| 2 | She was tempted somehow to ask the Princesse why her father had not married her instead of Sylvie , but it was not a question which could easily be put . |
| 3 | My stay in Government had not made me less radical but more so . |
| 4 | If the incoming Conservative Government had not swept them away at once it would today seem no less difficult to abolish the ‘ social service , of subsidised food than the ‘ social service ’ of subsidised housing . |
| 5 | The break-in had not surprised him too much . |
| 6 | But by 1946 , after playing the small role of Jeanne Crain 's rival in Margie , she left Fox because she felt the studio had n't given her enough big parts over the past decade . |
| 7 | Even the fishing fleet came down the harbour as expected from intelligence reports , and might have choked the narrow 100 yards wide entrance if a burst of tracer from a destroyer had not turned them aside as they grasped the situation . |
| 8 | Even though the episode had nothing to do with Puddephat 's death , her intuition had not led her astray . |
| 9 | Older women were least likely to be eligible because they had started working at the factory when the married women 's option ( i.e. to pay reduced NI contributions ) was in full operation and the majority had not considered it financially worthwhile to pay full contributions . |
| 10 | Not that this entire experience had not thrown him completely out of his stride ! |
| 11 | His memory had not played him false . |
| 12 | If our officer had not sent them away with lots of facts and information . |
| 13 | I suppose she just hoped that news of her disappearance had n't made it as far as the Glasgow papers . ’ |
| 14 | And his mother had n't found it either funny or reassuring . |