Example sentences of "[vb past] not [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt even readier when I saw not a Gharrgoyle insight at Gharr 's table . |
| 2 | And on a wider scale , theorists maintained that life amounted to the survival of the fittest : did not the Beesley hypothesis prove that the ‘ fittest ’ were merely the most cunning ? |
| 3 | ‘ Did n't the goddess Calypso promise Ulysses immortality if he stayed with her forever ? |
| 4 | Why did n't the word standard get put in the place of quality we can have standard assurance as opposed to quality assurance ? |
| 5 | Erm but did n't the peasant culture already have erm sort of elements of collectivization alread I mean which the Communist Party could |
| 6 | Was he aware of the challenge he was presenting to the world he had just left and , in any case , did n't the role reversal situation feel slightly strange ? |
| 7 | A predisposition to stress such as that apparently suffered by the accused in the present case might fall foul of this restriction and it may have been for this reason that the Court of Appeal preferred to regard the case as one which might have been disposed of under section 78 had not the trial judge wrongly taken the view that that section also requires some misconduct on the part of the police . |
| 8 | ‘ One can only speculate what would have happened had this not been done but I seriously doubt if we would be meeting here today had not the capital infusion been made in 1990 and this plan put into place and well executed . |
| 9 | ‘ The unfortunate creditors , it was obvious from the nature of the cases , could never have recovered the debts , had not the County Court been established . ’ |
| 10 | I would have tried to contact you , but I had n't a phone number . |
| 11 | She had n't a penny piece with which to bless herself and few skills . |