Example sentences of "and [noun] [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All around her were the smiling faces so lacking at Oreste 's birth , for Ellen and William could not match the pride of Ferdinando nor the ecstasy of Pen , and she felt loved and treasured not pitifully alone and bereft . |
| 2 | On this basis the Council issued a statement the following year on Procedure for Validation of Courses of Study , the kernel of which was the CNAA 's wish to respond differently to institutions which themselves differed widely in range of work and in experience : ‘ an application from a college where the staff for the proposed course is of known academic quality and experience may not require the same scrutiny of detail by the Council as in other cases ’ . |
| 3 | And shareholders should not underestimate the determination of the Jaguar management to preserve its independence . |
| 4 | It 's quite clear that Heseltine and co will not implement the committee 's findings . |
| 5 | WORDS and pictures can not describe the disaster that is unfolding in former Yugoslavia . |
| 6 | And books ca n't feed the hunger of a soul in need of a larger sense of purpose . |
| 7 | While they are aware of the dangers of being seen to support the Tories , senior party members would argue that neither party had won the election , and Labour could not assume the Liberal Democrats would play its game . |
| 8 | So they flew to their loving parents and pen can not describe the happy scene over which we draw a veil . |
| 9 | Eating out or shopping on holiday in Hungary is a real pleasure and it 's nice to know that bringing home presents and souvenirs wo n't break the bank . |
| 10 | Schmidt and Genscher could not repeat the dramatic advances in foreign policy made by Brandt , and some Germans remained disappointed by the lack of political change in the East , but Genscher 's reputation grew enormously as foreign minister , helping the FDP 's popularity . |
| 11 | Manchester United fail to win the Championship for 25 years in a row , but attract the biggest crowds of all ; Everton supporters turn up in their thousands week after week , ignoring the better , winning team that plays a matter of yards away ; the absence of Gascoigne and Lineker will not deter the Tottenham faithful . |
| 12 | And Eva could n't leave the house without returning and saying , ‘ Hey , Haroon , I found something you might like ’ — a book on Japanese gardens , a silk scarf , a Waterman 's pen , an Ella Fitzgerald record and , once , a kite . |
| 13 | If his estate is not in possession , e.g. if it is limited to A for life and then to B in tail , A is the ‘ Protector of the settlement ’ , and B can not bar the entail without A's consent . |
| 14 | It might seem a matter of logic that Sicily and Scotland can not require the same performance features of tiles . |
| 15 | If change is treated at the large-scale level , teachers , non-teaching staff , governors and parents can not deny the consequences of local financial management : " Pushing management decisions — for instance , about staffing complements and who should be appointed and dismissed — down to the schools will make it extremely important to know what they will do with their new-found power " ( Maclure 1990:9 ) . |
| 16 | Dark glasses and make-up could n't hide the lines , and she sat with her face hidden in her hands in the back of the car . |
| 17 | Evidence keeps surfacing to the contrary and retirement will not excuse the president from facing investigation and possible prosecution . |
| 18 | Even at the World Cup finals next year there will be an arrangement to alternate coverage of matches , and ITV will not screen the next Olympic Games . |
| 19 | Powell and Pressburger could n't find the stories that expressed what they wanted to say to a contemporary audience , Reed suffered a loss of nerve after making two exceptional films with Graham Greene ( Fallen Idol and The Third Man ) . |
| 20 | And Manningham dare not call the police because they convinced him his every move was being monitored . |
| 21 | and you and Nicola would not eat the onions |
| 22 | Determination , dedication and self-discipline may not fit the image but , without them , the boy from Black Rock , Victoria , would probably be nothing more than a beach bum right now . |
| 23 | Here excess supply of goods means that output is determined by demand and firms can not sell the desired volume of output . |
| 24 | Even physical disabilities caused by illnesses such as strokes and arthritis need not signal the end of sexual activity of this kind . |
| 25 | The foster mother said she thought the teenager was lucky to be alive — and people could n't believe the change in him . |
| 26 | JCO in 1991 is unlikely to exhibit a rapid fall from six to seven authors — for example , because the distribution is already shifted far to the right ; conversely , basic research journals such as Nature and PNAS can not exhibit the pattern until their modal author number increases to 6 . |
| 27 | ARFU officials and Wallabies can not fathom the Home Unions ' inflexibility on the issue , particularly since the ARFU allowed England to interrupt their tour of Australia last year to play two matches in Fiji before returning to play a Test in Sydney . |
| 28 | Rigorous stretching exercises and taekwondo go hand in hand , for without pushing the muscles beyond their normal use , the sinews and tendons will not gain the elasticity that is required for dynamic kicking techniques . |
| 29 | The football stable must be cleansed and further breakages of the law regarding payments will be dealt with in such a severe manner that I now give warning that clubs and players must not expect the slightest leniency … |
| 30 | The similar distribution of the RFLP alleles in Japanese and whites could not explain the difference of the ratio of gastric to duodenal ulcers in these populations . |