Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I mean I do it sort of a bit naturally , I mean if you , you know that what , the Delvine Hotel , I mean I sort of went in and I du n no sort of part way in I sort of said can I ask you if , you know , you 've had your other quotes and he sort of said yes we 're gon na sit down tonight and make our minds up
2 I would not be so ungallant as to doubt the word of the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East today , but given the pressure that Labour Members placed on that Bill , a serious question mark would hang over any Labour Secretary of State who did not give way to pressure regarding the timetabling of a public inquiry procedure and who did not take some time to allow the result to be published or deliberated on .
3 The national gallery told the Minister 's predecessor , the right hon. Member for Shoreham — no doubt the arguments were repeated to the Minister personally by many of the trustees and directors of the museums — that they did not want powers of disposal — not because they did not trust their own intellectual judgment , but , following the line set down in the Museums and Galleries Commission 's 1988 report on the national gallery , because those powers should not be forced on the galleries .
4 Those who claimed a break-even or loss situation did not make allowance for home produced food .
5 Surprisingly , his library did not contain works for flute .
6 Millwall did not sign Goddard in time to put him straight into their side .
7 At 2250 hrs that evening Eighth Army confirmed in a signal to 5 Corps that they were to act in accordance with AFHQ 's ruling that they could hand over all the anti-Tito Yugoslavs so long as this did not involve use of force .
8 Hercule Poirot did not spring fully-formed into life on Page 34 of his first adventure , The Mysterious Affair at Styles .
9 No summary data are presented and some of the individual trials did not measure quality of life at all .
10 success rate of this operation did not represent value for money' .
11 Proast was restored in 1692 , but did not secure arrears of stipend , and the case dragged on until 1698 , in the reign of Archbishop Thomas Tenison [ q.v . ] .
12 But revivalism in architecture did not mean lack of imagination or inventiveness — quite the reverse : it meant a prodigal outpouring of both .
13 This mis-demeanour did not debar Wright from election as ale-taster at the same court , and constable the following year .
14 Motorola did not return calls by press time .
15 Motorola did not return calls by press time .
16 As shown in Figure 5 , treatment with cyclosporin A ( 5 or 10 mg/kg for eight days ) did not affect synthesis of prostaglandin E2 , 6k prostaglandin F1a , and thromboxane B2 by pancreatic tissue ex vivo .
17 Obstructive symptoms then resulted in a further small bowel resection but he did not achieve remission despite prednisolone .
18 Meanwhile , to ensure that the Germans did not rush reinforcements by rail to the threatened area , General Alexei Alexeievich Brusilov , commanding the South West Front , was ordered to make menacing probes in his area .
19 She met Bill coming back up the steps , and they did not waste time on speech .
20 He apologized and explained , but she did not waste time in argument .
21 Papers that did not include a control group , were not randomised , did not allow calculation of ‘ intention to treat ’ results , or did not collect information on mortality or the incidence of respiratory or gastrointestinal infection were excluded .
22 In some cases the psychiatric service did not admit people to hospital early enough .
23 These efforts did not stop protests in Congress and the media at the " free-handed " way in which the British had passed " the buck " across the Atlantic .
24 That the economy did not show signs of recovery once hostilities had ceased had more to do with the political choices made by the Franco regime than with the economic structures themselves .
25 Patients who did not show evidence of relapse after this four week microchallenge had the diagnosis of coeliac disease confirmed by an open challenge with higher doses of gluten .
26 Nails did not like evenings at home , which is why he stayed out .
27 The CP , after some initial confusion , made it clear that , while it did not oppose conscription in principle , it was unacceptable under Chamberlain .
28 The movement may have been divided in this period , but these attacks did not take place without resistance and the value of collective action was learned .
29 Casual , individual violence was almost certainly more common than today but ‘ hooliganism ’ in the collective and contemporary sense did not take place at football matches .
30 These hapless people did not take flight in response to the spread of ‘ rumours of independence ’ .
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