Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doyle did not let go of the girl 's plait , but he jerked at it , to make her sit down . |
| 2 | Work was out of the question , she could not think about it ; she did not dare go to the tower , she felt she had damaged something : loose talk means hubris . |
| 3 | But he had locked them in last night and he had done so on orders from the Gruagach so they did not dare rely on him . |
| 4 | Nicky looked crestfallen but did not dare argue with Constance when she was in this mood . |
| 5 | The policeman had not let go of the stranger . |