Example sentences of "[vb past] not [vb infin] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peggy did not go up to apologise to her great-grandmother ; she was too busy doing the work that had been Rosie 's routine . |
| 2 | She knew that he would cause a scene on her when he came in if she did not go out to talk to him . |
| 3 | Those Illyrians who did not assimilate probably moved to the less hospitable mountainous areas , but little is known of their fate . |
| 4 | I am sure that they did not consider just talking to London Transport about that . |
| 5 | Like elderly kiddies at a play they did not understand yet knew to be important , they regarded her as she stood behind the gate . |
| 6 | In patients in whom H pylori eradication failed , changes in juice vitamin concentrations did not differ significantly according to the final plasma value . |
| 7 | She did not know how to respond to the resilience of this smile , the brightness of the white-gold hair , the apple-red glow of the cheeks , the indestructibility of the expression . |
| 8 | He did not know how to react to Jagatan 's distress . |
| 9 | They were carefully guarded , as if they hid secrets he did n't intend ever to reveal to anyone . |
| 10 | First of all , I think that it it 's difficult to be sure of this because of the way in which the County Council prepared their the evidence on which I relayed relied and like Mr I did n't come here prepared to talks in detail about the inner northern . |
| 11 | I did n't know how to talk to babies . ’ |
| 12 | He did n't know how to reply to the open-ended question . |
| 13 | I did n't hang about getting to Armstrong and getting him started and headed back to Plumstead Road . |
| 14 | You did n't mind not going to that pub tonight did you ? |
| 15 | Once you 'd confirmed my suspicions it did n't take long to get to the bottom of the story . |
| 16 | It did n't take long to get to Lori 's suite , but this time her knock took longer to be answered . |