Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | This proved a privilege we did not altogether enjoy as , at that time , the road over Encumeada pass was only a very narrow shelf which fell away on our side of the road ! |
| 2 | Accustomed and unaware , they did not even shiver as their warm bare " shoulders met its blue embrace . |
| 3 | So far as the families of those involved in disciplinary proceedings are concerned , we do not even count as worth a thought ( ‘ Guilty until proven innocent ’ , 4 March ) . |
| 4 | As new foods are introduced into a child 's diet , there may be temporary bouts of diarrhoea in response to them , although these do not necessarily develop as soon as the new food is eaten . |
| 5 | Of course , acronyms do not always work as well as one would hope . |
| 6 | The letters lying there on the mat did n't exactly look as though if I did n't open them the world would stop . |
| 7 | An old man , flab hoisted by plastiskin into the semblance of youthful buttocks and belly , strolled past in a scanty g-string but the game was given away by the static pads of fake muscle that did n't even twitch as he walked . |
| 8 | He did n't even speak as he opened the passenger door for her , but when they were both seated inside , he did n't start the engine , simply sat there instead , gazing out over the slightly sloping and now largely empty car park . |
| 9 | He did n't even look as though he had heard . |
| 10 | She did n't even flinch as he raised his fast as though to punch her . |
| 11 | It did n't really hurt as long as she did n't get his face . |
| 12 | It was a special comeback because we did n't really look as though we were going to score for much of the game . |
| 13 | But things did n't quite go as expected during filming outside the Daily Mirror building in Holborn , London … |
| 14 | It is concerned with telling you as much about what we do n't yet know as about what we do know . |
| 15 | Instead we are now saying , ‘ I know this diet and exercise plan is working for me ’ , ‘ this time I am going to reach my weight and inch goal ’ , ‘ because I never feel hungry and I am eating the foods I enjoy , I do n't even feel as though I 'm dieting ’ . |
| 16 | We work well together , I respect him as a professional , I can laugh at his jokes and I can even accept that his genius probably entitles him to live by a set of standards most of us do n't even recognise as standards — but that 's it ! ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Do n't even look as though you 're going to . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ The feeling was indescribable and nowadays when things do n't quite go as planned I often sit back and think of other jockeys who never had a Derby win and who , for the remainder of their careers , will be chasing this elusive rainbow . |
| 19 | a lot of these places , they start you if they think you 've had experience and all that , but it do n't always work as well as them that ai n't had experience . |
| 20 | such as ‘ How do we know that the behaviour of numbers does not somehow change as they become larger ? ’ |
| 21 | Women 's work does not generally pay as well as that of men , which clearly gives wives less potential for financial independence than their husbands . |
| 22 | The partnership does not always go as planned ; South Glamorgan county council has had to buy a train to keep a loss-making suburban line going . |
| 23 | I decide that it does n't much matter as we are never going to talk this girl round to our way of thinking and anyway we are not breaking the law so she ca n't really stop us . |
| 24 | But she does n't really look as though she 's broken loose . |
| 25 | If Collimore do n't score it does n't really look as though anybody else is going to . |
| 26 | It does nt really matter as Gifs are not computer specific , so you can upload them to any suitable gfx area , just let us know what directory they go to , then we can find them ! |