Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] not [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do not be fooled by the cheeky chappy grin and baggy jumper — Richard Branson may not play by the rules but he plays to win . |
| 2 | But if exactly the same type of accident as occurred in the Russian RBMK could not occur in a British PWR , was that the end of the story ? |
| 3 | A judgment that Nicaragua could not enter into the later treaty without according Costa Rica its rights gave Costa Rica its preferred remedy . |
| 4 | Nellie would n't go near the room . |
| 5 | BMC General Secretary Derek Walker would not speculate on the outcome of these meetings , adding : ‘ It would be wrong for me to pre-empt any decision of the Management Committee . |
| 6 | And West German drivers in their posh BMWs and Mercedes ca n't cope with the poor quality roads in the East — and damage their cars in potholes . |
| 7 | TATTOO WO N'T DO FOR A JOB |
| 8 | Thus , Pace argues , Corbett can not serve as the authority on which Parker J. wished to rely in Tan . |
| 9 | The other five were well aware of the fragility of the Fourth Republic , especially after the 1956 French election , and fearing that the EEC might not happen with a different government in power in Paris , were keen to get things moving as quickly as possible . |
| 10 | I would have been quite happy just to have been on the bench for the entire championship but , as it turned out , I had another big incentive in that as Gary might not play for the rest of the Five Nations there would be four internationals available if I proved good enough ’ . |
| 11 | In his electoral speeches , Boris Yeltsin had emphasised that the president of Russia should not belong to a political party . |
| 12 | We all knew that Ireland must not fall under the power of the Dark Lords . ’ |
| 13 | The influential Rafael Rodriguez ( who at first refused government positions , but gave advice on economic matters ) believed that Cuba could not rely on the Western capitalist countries ( accustomed to regarding Cuba as their sugar-bowl ) for the assistance necessary to develop an industrial economy . |
| 14 | Maggie could n't think of a suitable reply to that . |
| 15 | Maggie could n't think of a thing . |
| 16 | He looked so serious that Maggie could n't think of a thing to say . |
| 17 | Security was so tight Stan and Ollie could n't get into the Tory conference . |
| 18 | Since natural selection produced only slow , almost imperceptible changes , Darwin could not rely on the sudden appearance of a new form that did not interbreed with its parents . |
| 19 | But my Edna could n't get over the fact that sh she 'd gone through all that |
| 20 | With mid-summer approaching , it is hardly the time to reflect on winter festivals , but the success of the kids Christmas party in the canteen on 15th December could not pass without a mention . |
| 21 | IT 'S a shot Gary Lineker would n't miss for the world — his baby son George on the road to recovery . |
| 22 | According to the hon. Lady 's argument , Scotland would not benefit from a nationalist solution to the problems of nuclear waste disposal . |
| 23 | It undertook to pass a law by Dec. 31 ensuring that Ukrainian conscripts served only on Ukrainian soil ; called for formation of a parliamentary commission to discuss nationalizing Communist Party assets ; asserted that the Ukraine would not enter into a new union treaty before a new constitution creating a sovereign Ukraine was drafted ; and called a referendum in 1991 " on confidence in the Ukrainian President " , the result of which would determine whether to hold fresh elections by the end of the year . |
| 24 | The word Maastricht wo n't appear in the Government motion for Wednesday 's Commons debate on Europe . |
| 25 | Russia can not exist without the Ukrainian sugar industry , and the same can be said in regard to coal ( the Donbas ) , cereals ( the black earth belt ) , etc . |
| 26 | Nutty could not think of a good answer and nor could Mr Sylvester , so Nails was allowed to come . |
| 27 | Although both these comforters were with her , Victoria could not settle in the strange environment . |
| 28 | Isabel could not think of a single thing to say . |
| 29 | For a breathless instant , made dizzy by the fierce uprush of joy sweeping through her , Isabel could not think beyond the fact that he had come . |
| 30 | Gazza , who will be watched by England No 2 Lawrie Mcmenemy tonight , said : ‘ Luigi could n't get in the side because of Maradona but he talks about him with no jealously , only admiration . |