Example sentences of "the [n mass] [verb] [not/n't] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , if it was a dog that was lost , if it was a cat that was lost , if it was even a pigeon that had got lost they 've got some homing device , but the sheep has n't even got that , it ca n't even find it 's own way home . |
| 2 | Perhaps down here in the countryside the people had n't ever known who the enemy was . |
| 3 | Which were still dark ; the people had not yet gone upstairs to bed . |
| 4 | It is not a mere reflection of it ; the media do not simply report the world for us in any ‘ neutral ’ or ‘ objective ’ sense , they interpret the world for us . |
| 5 | This was important because many of the staff did not fully understand what the role entailed . |
| 6 | The pair did n't even realise they were related when they met at a special course about the assassination at the University of Liverpool , which was held in the wake of the Oliver Stone film JFK . |