Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The arrival of another SeaCat vessel in May certainly has not hit us the way some people expected .
2 If your lecturer has not given you a book list , get one of your larger colleagues to persuade him to do so .
3 ‘ Do n't you know God has not given you the spirit of fear but of love and a sound mind ? ’
4 This need for careful definition is ignored completely when one simply asks a panel of experts to name people with political power — one has not told them the criteria that they should use for judging whether an individual has power , and neither does one know whether the individuals have used even similar criteria for ascribing power to the individuals whose names they submit .
5 The hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) has huffed and puffed , but he has not told us the Labour party 's position on a single proposal contained in the Green Paper .
6 This afternoon , he has treated the House to an extraordinary collection of half-truths and inaccuracies , but he has not told us the Labour party 's attitude to the proposals that I identified in the statement .
7 I also know that your informant there has not told you the truth .
8 Quite deliberately the storyteller has not reported what the runner told the people of the town .
9 He has not paid himself a proper wage for four months .
10 She watched , round-eyed , as several men-at-arms , pikes in hand , marched by on their way through the gate , and tried not to imagine herself a prisoner in their charge .
11 ‘ My son has n't called me an asshole yet , ’ said Jim .
12 then Sandy has n't given me a time but I think I 'd suggested to him between six and seven I think people like that they do n't have to go home and
13 ‘ And it has n't done me a whole lot of good , let me tell you !
14 And then I , I was at Doctor 's but he er he has n't sent me a letter .
15 He has some obsession she has n't told him the whole truth . ’
16 Jim has made some enquiries through Italian legal colleagues and by all accounts the man does come from a very good family — very good indeed — so at least he has n't told her a tissue of lies about his background . ’
17 So what I 'd like to do is erm , balance out the influence in him , prior to going out and making these negotiations erm , so that he comes back with a a suitable timescale for us to deal with it , and has n't promised them the earth in the way of commission or er , print changes or whatever .
18 And he has n't bought me a Renault er , I , I think , I , I 'd like to make the , the comment that in general the money which can be controlled at site level is that related to labour and plant .
19 McGoldrick signed on for four years after talks with Highbury boss George Graham and said : ‘ The boss has outlined his plans , but he has n't guaranteed me a first-team place . ’
20 ‘ George Graham has outlined his plans , but he has n't guaranteed me a first-team place , ’ said McGoldrick .
21 The Crystal Palace star signed on for four years after talks with Highbury boss George Graham and admitted : ‘ The manager has outlined his plans , but he has n't guaranteed me a first-team place . ’
22 ‘ Once I put on a tie , I tend not to change it every day .
23 ‘ Randolph , I have decided not to give you a red nose for Christmas .
24 Having failed to asset copyright on the 80386 name and 386 tag , Intel Corp is in a real bind over the P5 , and according to Computer Reseller News has decided not to call it the 80586 .
25 Many seemed not to know what the knives and forks were for and took the napkins for handkerchiefs .
26 But the Friar 's wits had not yet returned to him and he seemed not to hear what the Trapper said .
27 The Shah used to dress that syllable , ANtellectuel " , when referring to anyone with education who was thought not to embrace everything the Pahlavis embodied .
28 I know what you said but I du n no what a ginnel is .
29 I du n no what the time is , but I reckon it 's getting pretty late .
30 I du n no what the time is now .
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