Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb -s] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 She hates Odborough and does not want to see more of it than need be .
2 ‘ I think he feels guilty about his old buddy Tatham and does n't want to interrupt his posthumous triumph the Crocus List .
3 Stop that sniggering down there in the typing pool — what do you suppose the spellchecker in Microsoft Corp 's Word word processor suggests when it comes to Pentium and does n't recognise it ?
4 White Stilton is a very young , immature Stilton and does not compare to the traditional blue variety , although I like it in salads and for cooking , where its slightly sharp flavour is penetrating .
5 America quickly forgot My Lai and does not like reminders — which this book will bring .
6 Well it 's Mr you see , he goes out at twelve o'clock on a Sunday and does n't get in till quarter to four .
7 We have created a framework in which Europe can develop its defence role in a way which complements the American presence in Europe and does not put it at risk .
8 Foreign companies with subsidiaries in Britain will be entitled to Alvey largesse , provided the work they do is exploited in Britain and does not end up abroad .
9 And Vreni Schneider of Switzerland , the 1989 champion before Kronberger 's streak began , turned 28 yesterday on Thursday and does not score in the speed events .
10 Its declination is 46 degrees north , so that it is circumpolar from Britain ; it can be seen from most inhabited countries , though it is always very low from New Zealand and does not rise at all from the latitude of Invercargill .
11 I once governed you [ for so she thinks ] and you did as I wanted , you let me deliver Dulé , my wonder , my child , a hero to our people , from death by water , I healed the barren and the sick and granted the silly dreams of lovers , and much other magic besides , so HEAR ME NOW , now that I only hear groans and Dulé hobbles on slit ankles as he rails and Ariel is captive again and croons over Roukoubé and does not speak .
12 He will then head for the US Masters at Augusta and does not plan to return to the Volvo Tour until the Cannes Open on 29 April .
13 ‘ Having reached the age of 50 a month ago , Britt was quite content to leave California and settle down somewhere less extravagant but Jim loves Los Angeles and does n't intend to leave the city . ’
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