Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [verb] not [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 captain and Mr Trelawney still did not like each other , and the squire did n't try to hide it . |
| 4 | Salmond and Lang clearly do not like one another . |
| 5 | Freud certainly did not hold this assertion to be true . |
| 6 | Compared with the Rover 220 Turbo Coupe or even the BMW 325 coupe , the VW just does not make any sense at all — at least on paper . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ There is not one club in Britain that can be compared to this one — the trouble is people in England just do n't realise that . |
| 8 | The CC purposely did not make detailed proposals for change , preferring to leave these for discussions with the appropriate government Ministries . |
| 9 | The few hill-walkers and climbers that fancy a weekend away in February certainly do n't bring enough custom to keep the hotel owners in beaten copper coffee tables and onyx standard lamps . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Alison Kraemer simply did n't seem conscious of it . |
| 12 | The Isle of Man currently does not tax non-resident holding companies . |
| 13 | Oliver please do n't do that . |
| 14 | Oliver please do n't do that to the flowers . |
| 15 | ( 5 April 1778 ) Mozart evidently did not find this type of work rewarding : |
| 16 | Either Mrs Hnatiuk really did not know much about Hank or she was just being perverse . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | This rather uncharitable remark possibly arose out of jealousy as Miller certainly did not give all his attention to the gentry , although , as Kalm said , the aristocracy did seek his advice . |
| 20 | But when it 's down mostly to wiggling around a stage in clattering heels there is no time for deep analysis of the psyche of folk who engage in such events and despite a doughty effort , director Ian Kellgren simply does not have enough suitable material to mesh this into any shape worthy of the tag theatre . |
| 21 | Romania simply did not have billions of dollars for the Ceauşescus to purloin . |
| 22 | But there is no reason to believe — and the paper by Eliasson cited by Tummon and Mortimer certainly does not provide any supporting evidence — that use of white cell pipettes would introduce a systematic error giving values that are 100% higher than the sperm concentrations measured by the pipettes used today . |
| 23 | Judith simply did not have enough troops to secure her position . |
| 24 | Berlin equally did not have any kind of status until very late in the day in publishing , literature , theatre , and painting . |
| 25 | On the other hand , a wiggle or a riddle from Nik Kershaw surely does n't hold any aspirations other than being unpretentious entertainment . |
| 26 | Already at least 10 of the 43 police authorities in England and Wales either do not have any plastic bullets or do not favour their use , according to Patricia Hewin of the NCCL . |