Example sentences of "[not/n't] and [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eliot did not and does not . |
| 2 | The sacrifice of Jesus was ‘ for ever ’ and can not and does not need to be repeated or re-enacted . |
| 3 | This should be as much for what it can not and does not achieve , as for what it does . |
| 4 | The monarch did not and does not need statutory authority to appoint life peers — a peerage can be conferred on any terms thought fit . |
| 5 | Since the project did not and does not operate on the basis of a general , public advertisement for schools to make bids for a share of a specified sum , the rules of the game are not common knowledge . |
| 6 | Baynton v. Morgan shows , amongst other things , that this last contention may not always be relied on by the lessee ; and accordingly the position of the defendant is not put otherwise than favourably to himself if it is said that the measure of his liability here , that of a lessee after an assignment , is the performance or non-performance of the covenants in question by his assignees when he can not and does not aver any performance by himself . |
| 7 | It can be seen that questions of lawfulness and legitimacy shade into one another here though the answers do not : the lawfulness of the action taken , confirmed by the House of Lords in 1984 ( Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil Service [ 1984 ] 3 All ER 935 ) did not and does not dispose of its legitimacy . |
| 8 | The typical Soviet response has been that ‘ the Soviet Union did not and does not intend to turn Afghanistan into a base against other countries ’ . |
| 9 | He can not and does not do everything . |
| 10 | Correct two points Hungary had no navy for the simple reason that it did not and does not have a sea . |
| 11 | The Vendor in relation to the Business is not and has not since the Balance sheet Date been engaged in any legal proceedings ( civil or criminal ) or arbitration as plaintiff , defendant or otherwise howsoever ( except as plaintiff in normal debt collection and in respect of which the aggregate amount of debts due to the Vendor and for which the Vendor is engaged or likely to become engaged in proceedings prior to Completion does not exceed £500 ) and there are no circumstances likely to lead to any legal proceedings or arbitration ( whether against the Vendor or by the Vendor any third party ) . |
| 12 | By English cooks this point is not and has never been sufficiently appreciated . |
| 13 | It is n't and has n't been since players first received silver for kicking a ball more than a century ago . |