Example sentences of "[vb past] not [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Under the charter-party , payment was to be in ‘ cash ’ into a London bank by a Sunday , but the charterer 's London bank did not deliver a payment order to the owner 's bank until the Monday .
2 President Bush said yesterday that he did not want a trade war with European countries .
3 Israel did not want the refugees back under any conditions and Jordan did not want a refugee body acting independently .
4 In the afternoon , when only her mother was with her , she stated spontaneously to a nurse that she did not want a blood transfusion , that she had been a Jehovah 's Witness and retained some beliefs .
5 At 5 p.m. a staff nurse joined Miss T. and her mother and Miss T. told the staff nurse that she did not want a blood transfusion , that she used to be a Jehovah 's Witness and that she still maintained some beliefs .
6 Shortly afterwards Miss T. told the midwife that she did not want a blood transfusion .
7 On the present facts Miss T. did not want a blood transfusion but she did ask whether there was a substitute treatment and was told , erroneously , I believe , that there was .
8 So God did not make the mother animal to lay her eggs .
9 It is not easy to measure at local scale because the 1981 Census did not contain an ethnicity question , but an impression can be gained from birth-place data in the Census .
10 In contrast , the charter party bill of lading did not contain the charter party contract , but incorporated it by reference .
11 In the Muslim republics , nationalism was espoused first and foremost by fundamentalist religious groups from which the urban population did not expect a market economy and democracy .
12 Since the subjects in Study 2 did not expect a recognition phase it was clearly not sufficient to simply repeat the study without subjects making any judgments , instead judgment tasks had to be found that were not related to risk and were still sufficiently engaging for subjects not to suspect a memory test afterwards .
13 Officials insisted they did not expect a Cabinet reshuffle .
14 Unlike the Indian mystics they did not regard the material world as mere illusion , though they were not blind to its illusory aspects .
15 Of 120 members nominated , forty-seven never sat ; of the remainder , twenty-seven did not sign the death warrant .
16 Thereafter , however , he was in regular attendance , being recorded as present at nine out of twelve private meetings in the Painted Chamber and at all four sessions of the actual trial in Westminster Hall , including the final session on Saturday 29 January , in which the sentence of death was passed by all present ( though he did not sign the death warrant ) .
17 Politicians did not relish a repeat performance of the humiliating defeat they had suffered over the suspension and repeal of the acts .
18 He did not relish a repeat performance , and made arrangements to stay overnight .
19 Figures produced by the Council for Mortgage Lenders suggest that of the 36,610 properties repossessed in the first half of this year 45 per cent were voluntary , in the sense that they did not involve a court order .
20 ( Note that we chose the bin size , but did not choose the bin placing . )
21 Christina did not reach the Waterside Café until fifteen minutes after one , panting , agitated and apologetic .
22 Nizan did not inherit a family tradition .
23 Well in the in the final analysis of the of the er the er considerations of these two sites the er area of Ske Skelton in general , erm it was considered that they that they did not perform a greenbelt function .
24 Two of my constituents , Mr. and Mrs. Bellis , were sent to prison because they did not pay the poll tax .
25 People say to me , ’ You did not pay the poll tax and could afford to pay it . ’
26 I did not pay the poll tax .
27 It was of course pure selfishness , as having persuaded the Girls to take up a short-lived career which he dominated in a exceedingly paternalistic manner , he did not remain a father figure when that career was about to finish .
28 Second , legal decisions based on ideas of contract did not fit the value system of Indian villagers .
29 Clearly we do not wish to go through the same debate that we had at the greenbelt inquiry , erm but it is very relevant erm you 'll see from our submissions to the panel that er quite clearly the City Council did not agree entirely with the proposed boundary of the greenbelt , the City Council did take the view that there were certain areas of land proposed to be included in the greenbelt er which did not fulfil a greenbelt function in the Council 's view , and that was clearly was discussed at the greenbelt inquiry , it was not just one site , er we clearly were not not in our er responsibility to identify a specific site outside our district , but there were a number of areas er subject to those objections , not just from ourselves , but as Mr erm Donson has said er from various objectors .
30 The report said an air traffic controller in the Bristol sector lacked sufficient training and did not formulate an emergency plan .
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