Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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1 | Another , who did not pass by on the hour , might think , not of Death , but of the astrolabe showing the positions of the planets . |
2 | The orchestra did not miss out on the fun either , starting with an unscored game of hunt-the-missing-French-horn-part ( eventually found lurking on the bassoonist 's stand ) , which delayed the start . |
3 | We were given to understand that the A.S.R. boats did not put out on the express orders of the A.O.C. that they would be too vulnerable to air attack . |
4 | In 1964 the traffic similarly did not pose quite such a problem as in 1988 , the car parking round the district proving quite adequate , especially as the expected crowds did not turn up on the day . |
5 | If only Oliver had not fallen over on the path he would not have gone to spend the night with Marjorie and Mr Sargent . |
6 | She had not looked in on the gallery this visit . |