Example sentences of "[noun prp] [Wh pn] did [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A DG who did not lead the Institute 's secretariat would be left hanging in mid air ; the role of the secretary and chief executive would have to be usurped if a DG is to achieve anything . |
| 2 | Lucy who did n't know she was going to be pounced on . |
| 3 | Remember that IBM is very inbred , says Smith — can you think of anyone who works at IBM who did n't join straight from college ? |
| 4 | The SEA was a compromise between those countries such as France and Germany who wanted a new Treaty on European Union , and the UK and Denmark who did not want a new Treaty , but simply the implementation of the White Paper in order to create an SEM . |
| 5 | Ruth clenched her hands inside her cloak , nerving herself to follow him ; but it was Fand who did n't move . |
| 6 | Well might Walsingham remark that there was scarcely a woman in England who did not have some household possession from the sack of Caen , the seizure of Calais , and other English successes in France . |
| 7 | On the other hand , there were people such as the Greek philosopher Aristotle who did not like the idea that the universe had a beginning . |
| 8 | A source within in DEC who did n't want to be quoted said that hand in hand with the announcement of more Alpha RISC licencees — expected soon — DEC would also likely move to support for Unix System Labs Inc 's Unix SVR4 . |
| 9 | He even smiled at Busacher and Willi who did not smile back . |
| 10 | There was a moment 's silence as he prowled round the room , his misery betrayed by every contained movement of his lean male body , before he added wryly , ‘ At the time I was the only man in Copenhagen who did n't know it . ’ |
| 11 | Gripping the banister of the wooden steps with both hands , she called to Luney who did not hear . |
| 12 | There may always have been some in Mercia who did not approve of Offa 's Lichfield policy and the realization that London would be the ideal centre for the southern provinces offered a neat solution to a tangled ecclesiastical and political situation . |
| 13 | Mr Guest told the court that the case had to be seen against a background of 400,000 people in the United Kingdom who did not own a set but who were routinely hounded and subjected to abuse by the licensing authority . |
| 14 | Visits to Lille and visits from such important people as the Duke of Gloucester , the C-in-C , Lord Gort , and the Divisional Commander , a little Major-General called Montgomery who did n't seem to be to the liking of the younger officers . |
| 15 | They all then went back to collect the boats and their explosives , having an altercation on the way with a black sentry from Somaliland who did not appear to speak much Italian . |
| 16 | Does n't he remember that at the General Election the tabloids and so-called quality newspapers slaughtered Labour leader Neil Kinnock who did not have an affair with an actress or take freebie holidays ? |
| 17 | There were people in Britain who did n't share in the national tendency to apathy . |
| 18 | Only tramps and serious drunks , and occasionally Toms seeking out shadows in which to do business when the client did n't have a car , and people like Gazzer who did n't give a shit . |
| 19 | The alliance was strongly criticized by UDF and RPR leaders with the exception of Giscard d'Estaing who did not comment [ for question of alliance with FN in March 1989 local elections see p. 36530 ] . |
| 20 | Once a man she 'd never met before , a man called Peter who did n't seem to have a wife , kept dancing with her in the Godsons ' house , holding her very close , in a way that quite upset her and yet was pleasurable . |
| 21 | This was also the result in the 1989 election but a number of new SDLP councillors will be replacing familiar faces including William McCorriston who split from the party and ran as Independent SDLP and Annie Gallagher who did not seek re-election despite the fact that she topped the poll in 1989 . |
| 22 | Leaving the ranks of the SDLP are Noel McKenna and Annie Gallagher who did not seek re-election and Willie McCorriston who ran as Independent SDLP having split with the party earlier this year . |
| 23 | George who did n't need glasses ( as he kept telling people ) reached for his magnifying glass . |
| 24 | When one recalls that for decades geography was not recognized as a scholarly discipline , one can not perhaps be surprised that some scientists have unsuspectingly spent their whole careers studying geography — rather like the well-known character of Molière who did not know that he had been speaking prose all his life ! |
| 25 | New to the Sinn Fein quarter are Mary Nelis and Bernie Bradley in the place of Barney McFadden who lost his seat and Dodie McGuinness who did not seek re-election . |