Example sentences of "he [vb past] not [verb] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tried not to think of that other night , more than five years ago , when he and Ebenezer had walked this same path , on their way — or so they thought — to release Izzy Kleiber . |
| 2 | But Gaily knew that he would not go , not even once , to the club , though he did not know of any reason , beyond a feeling , a shrinking-back from an uncongenial world , a novelty , the element of surprise . |
| 3 | It was evident that he did not know of any solution . ’ |
| 4 | Constanza agreed with much of what he had to say ; but he did not know of any way of not letting down Anna either . |
| 5 | Steel-Maitland explained that a working man was being selected at Bolton as the choice of the local party , on that very evening , but he did not approve of such specific commitment as the resolution suggested . |
| 6 | And , whereas , her father he , he did n't think of much of the girls at all did he ? |
| 7 | He knew what it was — tank sediment kept getting into the fuel pipe that fed the generator — but short of a total drain and cleanout , he did n't know of any way to cure it . |
| 8 | He did n't approve of Celtic influence on what he called " the pure springs of Anglo-Saxon democracy " , holding that most of what had gone wrong with Britain over the past thousand years or so was the fault of " Celtic individualism " . |
| 9 | In all the years he had known him he had not heard of one instance of Tolonen using his position for his own advantage . |
| 10 | If he had n't died of that heart attack , he 'd have been a mental wreck . ’ |
| 11 | Mortimer wondered why he had n't thought of that before . |