Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] a second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I doubted not that they were law officers , but did not linger for a second look , being already at the casement windows into the side garden . |
| 2 | In fact , it appears to have been due less to a plot than to a calculation that she could not win in a second ballot . |
| 3 | We want to ensure that people are not landed with a second taxation system which is as unfair and unjust as the poll tax . |
| 4 | Well no , we got two in the sidelines , we got this Indian guy who was not coming for a second interview until we can say we 'll pay him |
| 5 | With Aquino adamant that she would not stand for a second term , the jostling for position amongst those ambitious to succeed her intensified in late 1990 and early 1991 . |
| 6 | Waldheim , who had been barred from entering the USA [ see p. 35528 ] and shunned by European governments , had announced in June 1991 that he would not stand for a second term [ see p. 38298 ] . |
| 7 | Another , compiled in June , stated that no one believed any longer in an early end to the war in Russia , and that soldiers on leave had said they would not go through a second winter there . |
| 8 | This was not maintained after a second night , and after the third night without sleep subjects provided with these incentives could perform no better than those not provided with incentives . |
| 9 | The red was sharp and thin but drinkable , though one would not care for a second glass . |
| 10 | I 'd promised myself then and there : I was n't going for a second appointment . |
| 11 | But I know I would n't stop with a second opinion . |