Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] and " in BNC.

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1 And I wan na do n't go and lose it !
2 Then she keeps saying to do n't try and put me off .
3 The introduction of summary financial statements ensured that building society members did not have to cope with extensive , detailed financial information that they did not want and could not be expected to understand .
4 All this means that individuals feel estranged and confused by an event that has very powerful consequences in their life but which they did not witness and feel very frightened of .
5 But at least she did not squint and his cast seemed more noticeable than ever in the morning , as if sleeping refreshed it .
6 Trees did not whisper and murmur and chuckle with an evil malevolence …
7 He replied that he did not care and anyway he knew about the Black shooting and there was no truth in what we were saying .
8 The justices did not appear and were not represented .
9 The second to ninth defendants did not appear and were not represented .
10 The plaintiff did not appear and was not represented .
11 The district judge did not appear and was not represented .
12 The second defendant did not appear and was not represented .
13 The mother did not appear and , save for 30 July , was not represented .
14 Mr Lockwood did not appear and the daughter went to his home and demanded to know why .
15 Hirst denied it affected him , even though he did not score and missed several chances after the bid .
16 The Danakil did not hunt and the Abyssinians , who had wiped out most of the game elsewhere , were afraid to venture into their country , since among the Danakil a man 's standing depended on the number of men he had killed and castrated .
17 This they did not do and they should have ascertained by sticking writing into the National Westminster Bank to confirm that sufficient funds were available for the completion of the proposed transaction and that the terms upon which this finance was to be made available had been agreed .
18 That they did not do and now the leader of the council said well they 're trying to get down to the standard spending assessment at last , he could have done that a long time ago , you have had nothing but excess expenditure proposals on behalf of this city for many , many years .
19 But 1951 was also the year in which the climax had not happened because the Chinese did not arrive and all the plans for increasing US assistance , in which this was a contingent but major factor , would in the end go to help the French reinforce their position in Indo-China or , at most , help them to decide the time when they might depart .
20 The Burgess animals have been taken from established phyla in which they did not fit and put into new ones .
21 Certainly the fascists did not pass and the numbers involved showed the depth of popular hostility against fascism and anti-semitism .
22 In many ways they have been forced to bend the rules to tackle a problem that the planning system did not create and can not solve without perverting legitimate public interests .
23 Blackberry did not answer and Hazel and Bigwig hopped towards him along the verge .
24 He did not answer and she said , ‘ David ? ’ so softly she might have been waking him .
25 Wycliffe did not answer and after a pause Maurice went on : ‘ What will happen now ? ’
26 ‘ That 's why the skin on his thumb did not burn and they were able to get the print .
27 They did not squeal and race about in panic , but allowed themselves to be driven through the house and down the steep ramp to the underground slaughter-house without protest .
28 But she did not wake and for a moment Henry was flooded by helpless rage , a feeling that made him want to run to the bedside table , snatch up Elinor 's nail scissors and twist them into her neck , this way and that , gouging out blood and veins .
29 To his daughters , Urraca and Elvira , he gave dominion over all the monasteries within his borders , on the sole understanding that they did not marry and thereby produce alternate heirs to the kingdom .
30 For about half a minute he did not reply and I thought that he either did not understand English or was trying to humiliate me .
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