Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ari did not like Tammuz Malamute . |
| 2 | But Creed did n't give Jed time to think . |
| 3 | The subversive implications of Lamarck 's thought — in particular the implication that a person 's character , destiny and deserts are not wholly determined by his breeding — aroused some disfavour : Napoleon did not like Lamarck . |
| 4 | Torrington 's mishandling enabled the enemy to drive a wedge between the English and Dutch ships and by 1 pm the former were in shameful retreat , a disaster only being averted when the wind suddenly dropped , though Torrington did not drop anchor until safely within the Thames . |
| 5 | Madame Gautier did not like sunlight , as she had frequently informed her young visitor . |
| 6 | The spokesman , citing information received from Israel , said the PLO did not want Israel to look good in the world 's eyes for taking the refugees in , especially after having been widely criticised for recently expelling 400 Palestinians into a no man 's land in Lebanon . |
| 7 | The Sheldons do not want revenge . |
| 8 | Dana did n't know Berenice was in danger of losing her child ; she was careless , but not vicious . |
| 9 | Lucy did not see Doreen or Silas again until late in the afternoon when she moved to close the office window , and it was then that she caught sight of them standing outside one of the chalets . |
| 10 | U2 do n't deny fun , but neither do they deny reality . |
| 11 | But Zambia was n't , and Tammuz did n't have hir knack for communication . |
| 12 | ‘ Did you know Swod did n't trust Mills an inch ? ’ she asked . |
| 13 | Travis did n't break stride but threw her a steely glare . |
| 14 | ‘ I think you can take it from me , ’ said Rose firmly , ‘ that Mr Didier did not murder Sir Thomas , ’ earning himself a look of gratitude from Auguste . |
| 15 | Donna did n't have time to think . |
| 16 | The flight had been smooth but Donna did n't enjoy flying . |
| 17 | Even more importantly , Maisie did n't like chicken , especially free-range , corn-fed , humanely killed chicken that had been through Jungian analysis . |
| 18 | But Britain and the Austrian Habsburgs did not follow suit until 1742 , and France and Spain not until three years after that . |
| 19 | The KGB did not need proof ; suspicion was more than enough . |
| 20 | Even Gregory did not associate Clovis 's campaign against Gundobad with Chlothild 's desire for vengeance . |
| 21 | He pointed out that Crone did not use gas chromatography or mass spectrometry to determine whether mycotoxins were present in the samples ; he determined only that the samples , in Crone 's words , ‘ can not represent a military effective residue ’ . |
| 22 | Given the propensity of the Academy jury over the years to equate serious acting with stars ' willingness to make themselves unattractive , it is surprising that Dustin did not win hands down . |
| 23 | Now my relationship with David did actually include sex , but it was never initiated on that basis as he 'd come to my flat only as a lodger and during the course of the time he was there , we slept together . |
| 24 | Richard did not accumulate objects for sentimental reasons . |
| 25 | ‘ Richard did n't understand magazine publishing , ’ he says . |
| 26 | Branson did not see Malcolm McLaren for another five months , by which time association with the Sex Pistols carried with it the whiff of high treason … |
| 27 | Curiously , Branson did not dislike McLaren — Malcolm 's transparently roguish charm made him hard to dislike — but he had never trusted him from the day they had first shaken hands in Leslie Hill 's office and McLaren had failed to arrive at the Virgin offices ; failed to keep his promise . |
| 28 | Xanthe did n't carry money , in this respect at least she was still a child . |
| 29 | Fillis did not like horses . |
| 30 | Leicestershire do not separate sponsorship revenues from match receipts . |