Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the prompting of my friends I wrote back and asked them why not ! |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , Ven , and I thought it was because you did n't trust me enough not to ask Lubor personal questions about you for my interview . ’ |
| 3 | Likewise with Relevance : if B wants three bolts , he wants them now not half an hour later . |
| 4 | So has he still not been down ? |
| 5 | But when she learned that their questions had arisen through their wonderings about Brown Owl and Mr. Gordon she told them sharply not to busy themselves in Brown Owl 's private affairs . |
| 6 | I told them all not to worry , I would go on working with you as soon as you were conscious and we would see our way together to a solution of the whole case . ’ |
| 7 | Anyway , I was told to accompany David on the Express if I could get a visa and off I went to Washington DC to apply for one and they told me absolutely not — I could n't have one — go away . |
| 8 | I just told you why not , I did n't go and get it |
| 9 | But when Jem was born , there was no reason I could give him why not . |
| 10 | No , I ca n't do it now not in front of Cathy and that lot , they 'll think me a little slag and I do n't particularly want that image . |
| 11 | She had seen it there not in terrible isolation but as a part , a vital part , of a larger pattern — one that pointed the way towards completion of her task . |
| 12 | After a song and a prayer , a priest in green vestments came on and preached a long sermon warning us all not to misuse authority . |
| 13 | The hon. Gentleman has the opportunity of warning us all not to speak for too long , because another important measure , concerning the civil rights of disabled people , is to come before the House today . |
| 14 | That 's what Roy done , you know why , he come into my house and I goes you better not come in my door he 'll attack you . |
| 15 | Having drawn up our membership , attendance , financial and other relevant graphs , we can then project them forward not simply as an extension of the existing trend , but as a ‘ faith projection ’ . |
| 16 | Not just because of not just because certain men at a certain place were sinful and crucified him unjustly not just because of sin but he died for the sin of the world , taking our sin in our place . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , having recognised and explored those disadvantages , we have thought it right not only de bene esse to hear this application , but now to decide it . |
| 18 | They are going it alone not only because they happened to " get caught out " , but because it is an alternative to aimless adolescence on the dole . |
| 19 | I was going to say , if you enjoy it why not ? |
| 20 | Baptize you why not ? |
| 21 | ' I ‘ 11 teach you how not to sleep when I get back . ’ |
| 22 | I tell my students during my evolution and behaviour course not to use the F word and the F word is fitness and I advise them strongly not to , and if I could ban it I would . |
| 23 | She loved you completely not partly |
| 24 | However , I advise you strongly not to go because you will be in danger . ’ |
| 25 | The relayed message must have found him somewhere not far from this house . |
| 26 | So , if erm so your , your , your principal complaint , I maybe wrong it maybe not your principal , look at page a hundred and twenty seven for your assistance , erm standard form of agreements restricted competitions , the service of the petitions or the agents provided so this is names and thereby restrict the competition as the agents them say erm then impose on that it was a regime etcetera , erm that the , the competitive the anti competitive one is your sub paragraph one is n't it ? , on page one , two , seven your saying look here is a of , of dictated through their bi-laws , a standard form that all agents must use , you say , erm , er that that restricts competition because it means that agents are free , or as free as they ought to be , erm to compete with each other or providing services to outside names , I follow that , I did n't say I except it , but I follow that entirely , erm , but does n't , does n't , if you 're right does n't it follow that the agreements are void ? |
| 27 | Channell told him that supporters who gave $300,000 or more could meet Reagan for 15 minutes , and that their visits were not logged on : ‘ the implication being that this was so secret that the President wanted to keep it so not everybody at the White House knew what was going on . ’ |
| 28 | I understand his point , but many women have written to me asking us specifically not to prevent them from working on Sundays . |
| 29 | I mean if you 're saying that by not communicating everybody 's performance gets better , let's tell them all not to talk to each-other |
| 30 | Yeah by a family who knew them personally not off . |