Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But Edward just did n't seem interested .
2 Captain Barton MacLane just did n't like private eyes .
3 The CC purposely did not make detailed proposals for change , preferring to leave these for discussions with the appropriate government Ministries .
4 Three patients originally infected with HBV alone did not develop serological or biopsy evidence of HBV graft infection at 8 , 16 , and 17 months after transplantation , respectively .
5 Alison Kraemer simply did n't seem conscious of it .
6 The Isle of Man currently does not tax non-resident holding companies .
7 The police , for reasons of economy of control rather than from partiality , accepted , tolerated , even encouraged the solemn formalities of stateless justice ; the Zuwaya equally did not reject due process of courts and judgements : these were not exclusive .
8 That 's fine but sentence six Florence teased Dougal , and did so Brian too does n't sound right but notice that 's exactly what you would get if you could substitute the proform for a subject verb construction and then it would mean Florence teased Brian too .
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