Example sentences of "he [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Society boss Geoffrey Lister said he did not expect any economic recovery in the immediate future . |
| 2 | Prost , who claimed his 12th pole in 13 races this year , admitted he did not expect any special team orders to help him to his 52nd career victory . |
| 3 | No , he did not want this strange , wild boy at all . |
| 4 | Under fire for his handling of the economy and his personal finances , Mr Lamont said he did not want any other Government job . |
| 5 | He did not offer any alternative explanation for apparent design , but left the question open . |
| 6 | Probably he did not think this likely to happen . |
| 7 | ‘ Pimm 's … ’ she said huskily , grateful he did not ask any painful questions , questions she could not have answered . |
| 8 | He did not know many English women . |
| 9 | Kenneth Taylor , who said he did not receive any extra payment other than his normal wages , was giving evidence at the High Court in Aberdeen on the second day of the trial of Alexander Murray . |
| 10 | When Djilas eventually decided that a new class had emerged in communist society he did not include all administrative officials but rather the ‘ party or political bureaucracy ’ , by which he appeared to mean state functionaries who were also party members . |
| 11 | He did not like that leaded panes rarely featured here ; nor that , instead of hinges , they had a sash-and-pulley arrangement , meaning the windows did not easily stay open . |
| 12 | He did not gain many public commissions , because he did not care for architectural competitions . |
| 13 | Weber shared the classical elitists ' hopes for developing a systematic social science , but he did not agree that natural science methods could be simply transposed to explain social action or behaviour , since a plausible account of actors ' motives is required for completeness ( Runcimann , 1972 ) . |
| 14 | If he did not suspect any particular person , he had no redress . |
| 15 | He built up a large practice , relying especially on ‘ native ’ clients , and earned enough money to enable him to live in a very opulent way , even if he did not save any considerable fortune . |
| 16 | He did not trust this new wave of optimism . |
| 17 | He stated himself that he did not believe that neurotic symptoms all had a sexual cause and berated a student writing a paper on chess saying , ‘ you can not reduce everything to the Oedipus Complex ’ . |
| 18 | When Mr Knighton announced his bid , the Panel says , he did not have any independent corporate finance advisers , nor lawyers advising him . |
| 19 | He did not attend any professional fights nor , unlike his later friend Irving Layton , did he get much involved in fisticuffs . |
| 20 | He did not take many head blows . ’ |
| 21 | Yet he did not oppose all toxic waste movement ( after all , the same union represents workers at Rechem itself ) ; he simply did n't like the idea that big industrial nations like Canada could dump their dirty problems on this country and his members . |
| 22 | The dog had n't barked so it could n't have been that , because he did n't miss any strange sound . |
| 23 | He did n't do any lying-down exercises because the floor was too filthy . |
| 24 | He did n't expect this savage hiss of reaction . |
| 25 | Certainly looks as if he did I mean he did n't give any other indication . |
| 26 | Nigel sometimes felt he did n't deserve such imitative admiration . |
| 27 | was the defendants solicitors , the parties during nineteen ninety one , the two solicitors , had dealt with the question of costs and er perfectly normal way , the plaintiffs have their costs , drafted by er cost draughtsman , I understand that in-house draughtsman and erm they produced to Mr a bill for costs , er Mr looked at the bill and met counter proposals and he suggested other figures , erm , figures in the region of forty two thousand pounds , forty seven and fifty thousand pounds for the plaintiffs costs , the correspondence indicates that Mr then , now put forward what with respect seems to be entirely sensible suggestion that er really it would not be sensible to proceed with having the cost taxed , he said he did n't foresee any real difficulty in getting them to agree the costs and that er the common sense thing in the interest of all parties was to see if they could reach an overall , settlement er determining all the matters in dispute , effectively this would be what was to be done in respect of the surgery premises , there was I think , there is reference in accounted to another sec another premises as well which apparently were lease , er but are now formed part of the negotiations and er negotiations continued between the parties during nineteen ninety two , by the end of nineteen ninety two the negotiations were beginning to run into difficulties , the plaintiffs were beginning to put forward non negotiable final offers and er the result unfortunately was that in apparently nineteen ninety three the er negotiations into that broke down . |
| 28 | He did n't say all large mutations were hopeful , but that just occasionally one would be . |
| 29 | He likes it no matter what you pu although he did n't like that other stuff we bought did he ? |
| 30 | He did n't like this new war in South Africa . |