Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] do not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 So Lisa did not answer it .
2 The experiment with actinomycin suggests that for the first 3 hours or so LTP does not depend on gene transcription .
3 ‘ And so Alida did not come , ’ Dorothea said .
4 Obviously Miles did not trust her with his camera or there might have been a matching sequence of ‘ Miles in front of a shop …
5 Perhaps Ron did not have the greatest technical ability , but his commitment was never questioned and he could play pretty effectively on either flank so that he was therefore a useful defender .
6 Perhaps Locke did not recognise the difference because he used the same word , ‘ idea ’ , both for what we would ordinarily call an idea and for what is imprinted in , or on , the mind , the ‘ sensation ’ .
7 So God did not make the mother animal to lay her eggs .
8 So Lewis did not say , even to himself , when he was privately considering trying to get hold of his son in Tenerife , that he disliked Adam and would have been pleased to spoil his holiday .
9 Only Alfred did not join in .
10 SO Iran-contra did not happen much , except to certain people ; and even those people often felt caught up in events that were exceptionally odd and different , adventures they might have watched on television , and in which they especially did not expect to find themselves .
11 Perhaps Mosley did not mind as much as he pretended .
12 So Xionics does not get involved in selling its computer network , which it calls Xinet ; instead it has handed responsibility for this to a distributor .
13 Suddenly Comfort did not find their double-act funny any longer .
14 Not just for Paris either : on the evening of April 6th a huge screen was erected on the Place de la Bastille ; as was one on the Place Bellecour in Lyon , the Place du Capitole in Toulouse and in tiny Aubagne too ( apparently Marseille did not want to pay the 180,000 Francs demanded for the relay , nor could they find anywhere sufficiently large or quiet ) .
15 What is likely is that once more Ken did not follow through with his desires .
16 Still Rachaela did not respond to Mrs Keating 's red rag .
17 And still Jinny did not guess right .
18 But although other ships put in — merchantmen from Spain and France and Italy — the weeks turned into months and still João did not arrive .
19 We have to go to Livy and to minor sources for evidence of the conflicts inside the Roman ruling class and between Romans and allies in the first half of the second century B.C. Polybius does not seem to have noticed the feuds inside Rome which accompanied what may appear to us the most uncontroversial aspect of the Roman expansion in Liguria and in Piedmont .
20 Possibly Smith does not seek this , but only that the GMC should carry out such investigations in relation to particular treatments that it mistrusts .
21 But clearly Malory did not feel this urge towards exactness at all .
22 Probably Peter did not see it .
23 Little Billy did not believe a word of this .
24 So really Harlow do not do Corpus or at least were not aware of it .
25 By now Endill did not know where he was .
26 Even Gregory did not associate Clovis 's campaign against Gundobad with Chlothild 's desire for vengeance .
27 Surely Cunningham did not mean to pretend nothing had happened .
28 It is now certain that Malta 's coach , Pippo Psaila , could not predict what Scotland 's team will be , for the simple reason that even Roxburgh does not know the answer to that one yet .
29 The ultimate source for much that has been discussed must certainly be Pearl , with its story of the ( failed ) escape from mortality , its heavily traditional phrasing , and its fantastically complex metrical scheme , of twelve-line cross-rhymed stanzas with alliteration , assonance , syntax-variation and ( even Tolkien did not attempt this ) stanza-linking and refrains.ii However the Pearl tradition did not last till Shakespeare and Milton and the Romantics , who are accordingly and to that extent impoverished .
30 And plainly Peirce does not deny that we have some common sense grasp of it ; but he holds that taking it seriously transforms the character of inquiry .
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