Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further agreements in December 1887 and May 1888 extended the guarantee of the status quo to the integrity of the Ottoman Empire and Turkish rights over Bulgaria , while Spain agreed not to support France against the Triple Alliance . |
| 2 | Although the CSCE committee meeting on Sept. 16 decided not to accept Macedonia as a regular member of the CSCE , on Sept. 18 in Prague the CSCE crisis committee on Yugoslavia decided to strengthen its permanent mission in the republic . |
| 3 | She decided not to tell Tait about the photograph . |
| 4 | But these signals did not reach AFHQ until the morning of the next day , 15 May , long after Robertson had sent his response to McCreery 's AC/189 which had only asked for " immediate steps " to be taken over the approach of Army Group E , and which had made no specific reference to Croats . |
| 5 | One afternoon did not blind Brady to the demands of the future , however . |
| 6 | For all his admiration of the Shah and his disdain for President Carter , Marenches did not suggest France as a possible destination . |
| 7 | She did not blame Sarah in the least . |
| 8 | Hilton interprets ‘ new mind ’ or ‘ new feeling ’ as the creation of contemplation , which now demanded far more than the old Benedictine ideal where the monk did not experience God in the achievement of higher states of consciousness but in the mundane details of daily life . |
| 9 | Innocent did not associate Philip with the murder , but relentlessly sought the true murderers who were finally brought to justice in Rome in April 1203 and sent to the Holy Land . |
| 10 | Even this warning did not prepare Robyn for the shock of the foundry . |
| 11 | He did not call Amanda for a week . |
| 12 | Mr Utterson did not ask Enfield for the name on the cheque although/because … |
| 13 | His typical working week would be short indeed if he did not consider Saturday as a normal working day — but was it ? |
| 14 | The fact that his wife had not accompanied him did not surprise Liza in the least . |
| 15 | Her friends on the bridge saw the boat , but they did not see Anne under the tree . |
| 16 | She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him . |
| 17 | It must not be exaggerated ; the growth of the United States was enormous , but even that giant 's stride did not deprive Europe of the economic leadership of the world by 1914 . |
| 18 | Whatever about the apparent failure of Desmond and his executives , is it not absolutely extraordinary that John V. O'Dwyer , of Arthur Cox , solicitor to and main board member of the Smurfit organisation , apparently did not brief Michael on the Independent 's retraction and the specific references to UPH and Desmond ? |
| 19 | The Greater York study did not designate Skelton as an area for expansion until two thousand and six , and no proposal exists in other plans for the making of an inset into the greenbelt on the basis of the need for expansion . |
| 20 | Hekmatyar threatened to " mount the last act " if the Uzbeks did not vacate Kabul within a week to 10 days . |
| 21 | The accent was good enough to fool Canadian-born Bernard Braden , who had appeared in The War Lover but had not met Crawford during the filming , into thinking he really was American . |
| 22 | Caernarfonshire captain Dave Wallace said Llandudno had not engaged Barnes as a professional and did not pay him for playing . |
| 23 | In 1952 Archbishop Fisher had not wanted Ramsey for the see of Durham . |
| 24 | Rachaela had not repaid Emma for the plethora of pink clothes , the blankets and toys , the pram and cot . |
| 25 | She had not seen Angela since the weekend before the one on which she had disappeared , but had spoken to her twice on the telephone . |
| 26 | It so happened that on one of these Sundays my CO strolled by at the same time , and the AOC asked him why he had not seen Mahaddie for a pilot 's course . |
| 27 | I had not seen Leeds at the time ’ ? |
| 28 | Such remarks would not be so noteworthy if they had not sent Julia into a frenzy of concern and inward panic . |
| 29 | That is surely what most people want , and if only Mr Major had not taken Britain into the ERM and so impoverished them unnecessarily , they would be backing him in a clear majority now . |
| 30 | Mother Francis had not told Eve about the letter . |