Example sentences of "he [verb] not [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , he did not go to university unwillingly . |
| 2 | He did not go to university but entered the Middle Temple in 1607 . |
| 3 | Yesterday , in a letter to the GP signatories , Mr Fallon says he did not refer to fundholding practices but believes they have benefitted from controlling their budgets . |
| 4 | The result was that his serious physical illness was assumed to be a form of ‘ school phobia ’ and his parents were threatened with a court order if he did not return to school Access to the file , including the head 's letter , would have enabled correction of the factual errors at least and perhaps an accurate diagnosis of his illness to be made . |
| 5 | Yet , in truth , he did not have to play-act . |
| 6 | He did not proceed to university in his seventeenth year but was instead apprenticed for £630 to the London wholesale grocery firm of Newnham and Shipley , in Watling Street It was a large indenture payment and coming , as it did , soon after his father 's death in March 1743 , was probably intended to secure a profitable mercantile future for him . |
| 7 | Then he did n't go to work for two days . |
| 8 | Oh yeah , yeah , he did n't go to school in Harlow |
| 9 | Now I would say to sa say that that is almost a bit like the story of the boy crying that he did n't have many holidays because he did n't go to school and that because Harrogate 's er unemployment is so low or has been historically so low compared with other areas , a relatively small increase in the number of unemployment has an enormous increase as compared with what it 's been in the past and so the same number of people living in Harrogate who lose their jobs has an impact on the unemployment figures as perceived locally greater than a similar number of people losing their jobs in Leeds or Selby or somewhere else , and so I think to some extent this the rhetoric has outrun the reality on that point . |
| 10 | He had been to school originally because that 's what she said he , then he did n't go to school and that 's why she said you know , how is he and she said |
| 11 | So during the war , he did n't , he did n't go to war , he stayed at home erm , you know , he worked at , in like food and , and so they were |
| 12 | ‘ It 's a shame he did n't stick to chess instead of cards , ’ the old man finished . |
| 13 | His own son was so ragged that he dared not go to school … |
| 14 | He had not adjusted to prison life as Nehru was able to do ; he had found it ‘ a shattering experience ’ . |
| 15 | He had not retired to bed sober , but then he rarely , if ever , did . |
| 16 | One could hardly assume that he had not gone to church out of piety and because it was Ash Wednesday , Ianthe thought , but it was rather puzzling and disturbing to think that she could n't even attend to her devotions in peace . |
| 17 | He had n't gone to Auntie 's funeral — children often do n't . |
| 18 | Warner v. Browne ( 1807 ) 8 East 165 there was an agreement to lease at a rent of £40 per annum and it was agreed that the landlord , W. Warner , should not raise the rent nor turn out the tenant ‘ so long as the rent is duly paid quarterly , and he does not expose to sale or sell any article that may be injurious to W. Warner in his business . ’ |
| 19 | No , you leave it , if he does n't go to sleep he can come back down |
| 20 | Erm number one strength Alan erm although he does n't see to eye T eye eye to eye with er a lot of the city institutions and a lot of the shareholders erm he he does know his business erm and he has quite a strong character , very forceful and . |