Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The recent price recovery can not make up for that much lost ground . |
2 | It is important not to go on for too long , or to leave difficult business unfinished . |
3 | This means , I am defined by not being my opposite : not a man , not walking in from outside . |
4 | It 's not come about to any large degree an' there 's bin a lot o' firms that invested in what 's turned out ter be a pipe dream . |
5 | increase goes to arts projects — the museums and galleries improvement schemes and other proposals that his Department funds — and is not caught up in too much bureaucracy . |
6 | Digression won well enough , but the big minus factor against him is the fact that he is by the American stallion , Seattle Slew , whose progeny have tended not to train on over here . |
7 | Kernaghan has not looked back since then . |
8 | Not expected back for quite a while yet , I suppose ? |
9 | ‘ But you 're not expected back until tomorrow . |
10 | The boy in the stable said that Mr Kiniver was out at a funeral and was not expected back until late . |
11 | Stein said yesterday : ‘ Mr Beller told me told that if things were not sorted out by tomorrow , the company would cease trading and I do really fear that this is the end . |
12 | Stein said yesterday : ‘ Mr Beller told me if things were not sorted out by tomorrow the company would cease trading and I do really fear this is the end . |
13 | Hence the first floor is a sort of piano nobile , a recent and foreign innovation which did not catch on for very long in smaller English country houses . |
14 | Generally speaking , the amount of sleep lost is not made up for entirely on the recovery nights . |
15 | Counting to ten and not shouting back at yet another unreasoning and unreasonable parent is difficult . |
16 | I am not going up to never |
17 | However , any benefit from this will not flow through until later in the year . |
18 | CHRISTOPHER Gable says he did not set out to deliberately shock . |
19 | If Gazza is back in the Lazio team then he has potentially two more fixtures before England 's game against Norway and that provides us with an opportunity to take a look at him in competitive football , something he has not played in for nearly two years . ’ |
20 | Not all the editors are guilty : the volumes prepared by Busser , Guilmant , Hahn , Marty and Debussy , for instance , may not measure up to today 's scholarly standards , but in most respects they do not seriously misrepresent the composer 's intentions . |
21 | Why are the valley sides not worn back to more gentle slopes as in normal valleys ? |
22 | People not not moving out at quite the same rate of knots . |
23 | ‘ As I expect you are aware , Mr Leland , my room in your Private Wing is booked from this evening , but as I wanted to attend a regimental dinner tonight , with Mr Remington-Hart 's consent I 'm not moving in until tomorrow . ’ |
24 | They slept it off , not getting up till around eleven next morning , Rufus in the principal guest room , Adam at the other end of the house in what he christened the Pincushion Room because it had a picture on the wall of St Sebastian stuck full of arrows . |
25 | The first second source to be announced for the Digital Equipment Corp Alpha RISC looks like being a real surprise : Mitsubishi Electric Corp , not noted up to now as a fabricator of microprocessors , is negotiating a tie-up with DEC that could lead to Mitsubishi making and selling the Alpha , Reuter reports from Tokyo . |
26 | The first second source to be announced for the Digital Equipment Corp Alpha RISC looks like being a real surprise : Mitsubishi Electric Corp , not noted up to now as a fabricator of microprocessors , is negotiating a tie-up with DEC that could lead to Mitsubishi making and selling the Alpha , Reuter reports from Tokyo . |
27 | Try not to start out with too many fixed ideas of what is going to happen . |
28 | Brig Armstrong , who was with Mihailovich , was not brought out until much later . |
29 | For too long now , she had been starved of one particular need , the kind a respectable woman should not dwell on for too long , a deep-down need that only a man could satisfy . |
30 | It has surprised me that Monsieur has not spoken out before now . ’ |