Example sentences of "[vb past] not [vb infin] a [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1949 Beryl found that she was pregnant again , but did not want a second child . |
2 | Maybe he did not want a second game on their pitch . ’ |
3 | He and Jenny were sufficient for each other ; they did not want a third person , especially a person whose tastes were so dissimilar and who did not fit in with their lives or their friends . |
4 | Rebleeders who did not receive a second injection with the same solution were defined as failed cases . |
5 | He will recall that , when British Rail proposed that Waterloo should be the first channel tunnel station , not only did it say that one station was sufficient and that it did not need a second one but , in the case which it put to the House of Lords during the discussions , it said specifically that King 's Cross was not an appropriate location for a second station . |
6 | She really did n't want a fifth child . |
7 | Still , I did n't risk a second run and instead I turned left at the end and found myself back on Plumstead Road . |
8 | ‘ We were very alarmed when Sean told us that they needed to look at you again , and you did n't ring a second time … so we were afraid … . ’ |
9 | It was real windy up there and if you missed your footing you did n't get a second chance . |
10 | ‘ Some of our fans said they were happy we did n't get a second goal because they feared more trouble , ’ said Bangor secretary Freddie Anderson . |
11 | With something as desirable as the Bölkow 207 , I did n't need a second offer , and on a thunderstorm-laden day ‘ TE turned finals onto Bourn 's Runway 19 to rendezvous with an eager air-tester and an equally impatient photographer . |
12 | Isabel did n't need a second invitation , quickly finding the meat and dividing it between them . |