Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Queen 's cousin made a public plea to construction giant Trafalgar House not to demolish the last hangar at Brooklands in Weybridge , Surrey . |
2 | On second thoughts , she wished she had not uttered the last sentence . |
3 | It is unlikely , though , that we can handle all these if we can not make the first distinction systematically ( and the alert reader can no doubt find mistakes of this sort within this book ) . |
4 | She would definitely not make the first move . |
5 | He started his career at Everton , but did not make the first team and has since played at Bolton , Chester , Lincoln , West Brom and Preston . |
6 | In 1949 Beryl found that she was pregnant again , but did not want a second child . |
7 | Maybe he did not want a second game on their pitch . ’ |
8 | 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 . |
9 | The hon. Gentleman said that he personally does not want a fourth boat . |
10 | not got the second part , anyway , he phoned up about ten to two and said , but , but before that she had said that he had met Mark |
11 | Rush out and get one — or at least be sure not to miss the next edition out soon . |
12 | In particular , the European Court did not answer the second question posed for its consideration by this House , which was concerned with the criteria to be applied by the national court in deciding whether or not to grant interim protection of the rights claimed . |
13 | If the OED were left as no more than a monument to the English of the twentieth century it would not remain the twenty-first century 's dictionary for long . |
14 | Indeed Joanne was unlucky not to claim the first set , having served for it at 5–3 . |
15 | The internal management rule does not assist a third party which has dealt in good faith with an organisation which then defaults on its debts . |
16 | He had not enjoyed the second half of the show quite as much . |
17 | But Paris had not solved the last enigma . |
18 | I had not expected the twentieth century to show such a steep decline both in numbers and in quality , though I was less surprised to see the cultural importance of the nineteenth century . |
19 | Most Scout and Guide troops did not survive the Second World War . |
20 | I am afraid that I could not catch the last part of my hon. Friend 's question , but I agree with him about the importance that he attaches to the single market . |
21 | And not to benefit the first marriage and not to benefit any of the children . |
22 | With current policies the Conservatives will not win the next election ; even with better policies they might not win it . |
23 | All three do their best under Penny Ciniewicz 's rather heavy-handed direction , but they can not beat a first play that has just got too much to say . |
24 | When the cleaning woman came , he sent her away , not wanting a third person in the house . |
25 | Even so , Dalziel not missed a first team game since October and Saturday 's decisive strike against Kilmarnock took his tally for this year to seven as well as his total for the season to 30 . |
26 | At times , house air waybills use neutral formats that do not identify the first airline . |
27 | Tallis 's case is convincing , though he has certainly not said the last word on the matter , and there may well be further arguments from those who are professionally engaged in linguistics . |
28 | They could not exclude a fourth person nominated by the company . |
29 | Memorex reported a $120m net loss for the nine months to December and the New York rating agency says that it does not expect the fourth quarter net outturn to be much better . |
30 | to the third year and I might not do the fourth year . |