Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The doctor , Malcolm Pleydell , noted that David Stirling did not look well . |
| 2 | Eleanor Ramsay did not become pregnant until three years later . |
| 3 | CONTRARY to Broadway gospel , Dustin Hoffman does not have star billing in the new ‘ Merchant of Venice . ’ |
| 4 | Although Valerie Eliot did not like long sea voyages since she suffered from seasickness , and Eliot complained to friends like Marion Dorn about the expense involved , they travelled to the West Indies regularly over the next five years . |
| 5 | Touche Ross does not audit United , but was chosen because the club 's directors viewed the firm ‘ as independent of the auditors ’ . |
| 6 | Dr Craven did not look happy when he left the room . |
| 7 | But conversely ( as Mr. Utley did not feel able to dispute , although he did not formally concede the point ) a defendant who is legally aided at first instance and in the Court of Appeal , but who for any reason then ceases to be aided and incurs the full costs of successfully resisting an appeal to the House of Lords , is eligible to recover those costs from the board . |
| 8 | The writings of Donald McGavran do not make clear the relationship he sees between the Church and the Kingdom . |
| 9 | Mr Malik did not seem pleased to see it again . |
| 10 | Mr Malik did not seem anxious that Mafouz should let go of the ball until he was absolutely ready to do so . |
| 11 | To his credit , Mr Allen did not go mad and even managed to find an Eskimo poet who returned from Copenhagen in the revolutionary year of 1967 to see what was happening in Greenland ( 'Nothing ’ ) . |
| 12 | But Matthew Blake did not seem prepared to let her off the hook so easily . |
| 13 | As the guest calling himself Mr Smythe did not have legal title to the cheque , he could not give legal title to the hotelier ; therefore , the cheque would not be paid and the hotelier would suffer the loss . |
| 14 | The opinion stated : ‘ US agents have no law-enforcement authority in another nation unless it is the product of that nation 's consent … in the current international climate , this country can ill afford an operation that would permit others to argue that the United States does not respect international law . ’ |
| 15 | The United States does not require advance permission . |
| 16 | The United Kingdom does not reprocess nuclear waste ; we do not even import nuclear waste . |
| 17 | The United Kingdom does not require prior permission , if reciprocity is accorded . |
| 18 | Unfortunately , BBC BASIC does not have true boolean variables ; it uses numeric variables and assigns the value 0 for FALSE and -1 for TRUE . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , BBC BASIC does not have true boolean variables ; it uses numeric variables and assigns the value 0 for FALSE and -1 for TRUE . |
| 20 | Arthur Scargill did not become national president of the NUM until 1982 . |
| 21 | GROUP II : ASTHMATICS WHO DID NOT RECEIVE CHRONIC PULMONARY MEDICATION |
| 22 | Mrs Maugham did not like crazy paving , because the stones worked loose , and she wanted it done in asphalt ; Clara did not like crazy paving either , but felt obliged to defend it . |
| 23 | The basis of this professional disagreement was I think that Professor B. did not regard artificial ventilation as being a ‘ cruel treatment ’ and took a much more optimistic view than Dr. I. as to the likelihood of it being possible to wean J. from such ventilation if it were ever undertaken . |
| 24 | Lee Walker , of the Football League , said the deal which Tyne Tees was trying to make with Middlesbrough FC did not meet contractual obligations . |
| 25 | The Chinese government stressed that the invitation to Hun Sen did not signify Chinese recognition of the Phnom Penh regime . |
| 26 | But this apparent welcome was a rebuff : the cutter was there to see that the St Louis did not enter territorial waters . |
| 27 | Vinnie Dirkin does not look married . |
| 28 | It might be said that this was , in part , because the elected government of President Salvador Allende did not command sufficient support for its radical programme . |
| 29 | Most damningly of all , Sir Anthony concludes that in 1985 the Department already knew that Barlow Clowes did not maintain proper records , that it had been trading without a licence and that investment watchdogs were worried about the group 's activities . |
| 30 | Pope John did not seem worried . |