Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] do [not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Although this last point is not in broad terms contentious , it should be noted that La Brant did not clearly establish criteria for judging complexity . |
2 | When I think of the difference between Carla and Neil Neil does n't really want to do anything ! |
3 | Psychologically Bury does n't quite produce the adrenalin rush one expects at London and you do n't have the crowds to pander to . |
4 | Old Mother Walsh did n't always mean what she said to be taken literally . |
5 | Lillian Gish , Bette Davis and Ann Sothern do n't quite gel together in The Whales Of August ( U Vestron 23 Oct ) . |
6 | Neil Kinnock does n't actually smoke , and neither do I. I gave up smoking on 1 January ; since then I have smoked well over 100 cigarettes . |
7 | DOCTORS have determined that Woody Allen did not sexually abuse one of the children he adopted with his estranged partner Mia Farrow , representatives for both sides said yesterday . |
8 | Miss Logan did not fully understand her employer 's condition of mind . |
9 | David Carlson did n't really like his daughter staying for hours at the Davis 's . |
10 | Colin Stephens did not quite convince that he was the Messiah in waiting at flyhalf although his coolly taken first-half drop goal showed that he can perform under pressure . |
11 | Jane Eyre did n't really look upon erm , erm herself as giving up her independence er by marrying Rochester did she ? |
12 | Neglected , possibly — there are only two recordings listed in The Classical Catalogue , and Alan Walker does not even mention the piece in his standard biography ( Faber : 1989 ) . |
13 | Jane Austen does not often use the word ‘ love ’ in both the novels but instead describes love as ‘ doubtful , hackneyed , etc . ’ . |
14 | ‘ Added to which the Reichsführer and Admiral Canaris do not always see eye to eye . |
15 | I could see that Aunt Louise did not altogether rule out nuns . |
16 | Jack reckoned he was known amongst his male friends of that era as the Great Seducer — his own words — but friend-for-life Robert Towne did not quite remember it that way . |
17 | Mr Wiseman does n't only have the safety of his hands to consider : in this case he might stand to lose his sight or sustain laceration from bits of flying clothespegs , blocks and cramps into the bargain . |
18 | Elaine Fifield did not always keep her feet fully pointed nor knees stretched , even when on pointe . |
19 | Mr Antoniades did not genuinely intend to exercise the powers save possibly to bring pressure to bear to obtain possession … |
20 | Princess Diana took the top position of children 's favourite royals , and the Corgis polled tenth overall , while Prince Philip did n't even get a mention . |
21 | But MPs are concerned Mr Lamont did not publicly acknowledge the other cash may have breached the rules governing gifts to ministers . |
22 | Although Mr Parkinson did not entirely dismiss rule out road pricing , he will disappoint a the growing lobby wanting of those pressing for the Government to introduce schemes result in estimated charging s of £3 to £4 around £3 — £4 for to drive through central London . |
23 | Mr Utterson did not usually ask anyone for advice . |
24 | Mr Stevens did n't even loosen his tie . |
25 | The same applies to monetary targets , now just a melange of notes and coins ; and to nominal GDP , which Mr Major did n't even mention . |
26 | President Zine al Abidine Ben Ali did not even attend the Arab League summit in Cairo , claiming that not enough preparation had gone into the meeting . |
27 | Mrs Lomax did n't exactly shrink back , but she seemed nervous as she glanced over the instruments . |
28 | But Kubla Khan does not merely illustrate this creative power . |
29 | Mrs Thatcher did n't even talk to me . |
30 | Mrs Cullam did n't even look at him and when he asked her at what time her husband had come home on Friday night she said laconically , ‘ Quarter past eleven . ’ |