Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] n't [adv] " in BNC.

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1 When I think of the difference between Carla and Neil Neil does n't really want to do anything !
2 Psychologically Bury does n't quite produce the adrenalin rush one expects at London and you do n't have the crowds to pander to .
3 Old Mother Walsh did n't always mean what she said to be taken literally .
4 Lillian Gish , Bette Davis and Ann Sothern do n't quite gel together in The Whales Of August ( U Vestron 23 Oct ) .
5 Neil Kinnock does n't actually smoke , and neither do I. I gave up smoking on 1 January ; since then I have smoked well over 100 cigarettes .
6 Bleary-eyed actor David Threlfall had n't even time to shave yesterday before taking a bow with his screen princess , Serena Scott Thomas .
7 David Carlson did n't really like his daughter staying for hours at the Davis 's .
8 Jane Eyre did n't really look upon erm , erm herself as giving up her independence er by marrying Rochester did she ?
9 Sergeant Joe did n't quite , but he looked as if he did , his eyes like gimlets , his mouth a hard line beneath his moustache .
10 Mr Wiseman does n't only have the safety of his hands to consider : in this case he might stand to lose his sight or sustain laceration from bits of flying clothespegs , blocks and cramps into the bargain .
11 Princess Diana took the top position of children 's favourite royals , and the Corgis polled tenth overall , while Prince Philip did n't even get a mention .
12 Well , if you do n't care , Mr Craven does n't either .
13 Mr Stevens did n't even loosen his tie .
14 The same applies to monetary targets , now just a melange of notes and coins ; and to nominal GDP , which Mr Major did n't even mention .
15 Once you 've seen the production , in many ways an unexpected one , you 'll understand that Mr Hall is n't being pretentious and that Mr Hoffman has n't suddenly been struck by false modesty .
16 Uncle Walter had n't really wanted to part with it .
17 Mrs Lomax did n't exactly shrink back , but she seemed nervous as she glanced over the instruments .
18 Mrs Thatcher did n't even talk to me .
19 Andrew J Davies has n't exactly constructed either .
20 Mrs Cullam did n't even look at him and when he asked her at what time her husband had come home on Friday night she said laconically , ‘ Quarter past eleven . ’
21 Brian Johnson and Mike Grindley did n't even know each other when they were part of the seven thousand strong workforce at GCHQ … now they regularly share breakfast … and a long campaign since they were sacked .
22 Er the reason want referring because has n't commenced it 's considered er view and the last thing we want is to be in business actually doing is enclosing on St Albans and anything that St Albans does n't actually want .
23 Rushie picked up a few lira and an Armani suit but it 's probably fair to say our golden boy from St Asaph did n't exactly win the freedom of Turin .
24 We should be trying to enhance cooperative arrangements of referral and support between health and social work departments and private homes , and Mike O'Reilly did n't actually say that they had that problem but he said that their clients had been referred by GPs or by the psychogeriatric service .
25 Captain Parcell has n't always been in the army .
26 Guy Sterne did n't just avoid seeing his family , he did n't like talking about them either .
27 Commander Abigail did n't even like the area : it caused him shame and guilt to consider it , he tried not to think about it .
28 Both knew that the other knew that Steve and Maria Luisa had n't just met for the first time .
29 And Severn Trent has n't yet decided which way to go .
30 The clocks were ticking strangely fortissimo and Fru Møller did n't even notice .
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