Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [vb past] [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 | Old Mother Walsh did n't always mean what she said to be taken literally . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Miss Logan did not fully understand her employer 's condition of mind . |
| 5 | David Carlson did n't really like his daughter staying for hours at the Davis 's . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Jane Eyre did n't really look upon erm , erm herself as giving up her independence er by marrying Rochester did she ? |
| 8 | I could see that Aunt Louise did not altogether rule out nuns . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Elaine Fifield did not always keep her feet fully pointed nor knees stretched , even when on pointe . |
| 11 | Mr Antoniades did not genuinely intend to exercise the powers save possibly to bring pressure to bear to obtain possession … |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | But MPs are concerned Mr Lamont did not publicly acknowledge the other cash may have breached the rules governing gifts to ministers . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Mr Utterson did not usually ask anyone for advice . |
| 16 | Mr Stevens did n't even loosen his tie . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Mrs Lomax did n't exactly shrink back , but she seemed nervous as she glanced over the instruments . |
| 20 | Mrs Thatcher did n't even talk to me . |
| 21 | 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 . ’ |
| 22 | Brian Johnson and Mike Grindley did n't even know each other when they were part of the seven thousand strong workforce at GCHQ … now they regularly share breakfast … and a long campaign since they were sacked . |
| 23 | In an editorial some years later the Army magazine Salvationist reported , " Diane Thompson and Sharon Swindells did not merely lose their lives . |
| 24 | Nikolaus Pevsner did not much like Bridehead 's rather whacky Tudor style , referring to it in his Buildings of England as ‘ excruciatingly awkward ’ . |
| 25 | Rushie picked up a few lira and an Armani suit but it 's probably fair to say our golden boy from St Asaph did n't exactly win the freedom of Turin . |
| 26 | De Klerk did not significantly address the ANC 's demands , but described as defamatory and false the claim that he was conducting a campaign of political murder , and defended the security forces , which , he declared , operated with impartiality . |
| 27 | We should be trying to enhance cooperative arrangements of referral and support between health and social work departments and private homes , and Mike O'Reilly did n't actually say that they had that problem but he said that their clients had been referred by GPs or by the psychogeriatric service . |
| 28 | ‘ Gerry Boden did not simply fall into the river and drown . |
| 29 | Lord Bridge of Harwich , Lord Brandon of Oakbrook and Lord Templeman did not even mention the section . |
| 30 | And Campbell ( 1987 ) demonstrates that indigenization in the Ivory Coast did not really challenge the dominance of foreign capital because to do so would have been to put the mode of accumulation at risk . |