Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb mod] not [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He just would n't come to Rose Cottage again , and she would not know whether ‘ Time ’ had been the culprit , or some long ago and nameless enemy . |
| 2 | He says John 's wo n't speak to me now because of the motorbike and er I says oh Ryan you must be imagining things , he says no he says he just wo n't talk to me because I 've got the motorbike . |
| 3 | He still could n't get to the bottom of it . |
| 4 | Despite his efforts to tear into his food with Latin gusto , or the slicked-down hair above the urban American face , he simply ca n't appear to be a native of a provincial Italian town . ‘ |
| 5 | He simply could not go to school . |
| 6 | There was the commander of the Cigognes , Captain Brocard , wounded during the first days of the fighting at Verdun , and relieved of his command the following year — because he simply could not adapt to the new conditions of air warfare the old form of single combat that had brought the Cigognes such renown in the early days . |
| 7 | He simply could n't respond to the person she had become . |