Example sentences of "the [n mass] [verb] not [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | You know , if it was a dog that was lost , if it was a cat that was lost , if it was even a pigeon that had got lost they 've got some homing device , but the sheep has n't even got that , it ca n't even find it 's own way home . |
2 | However , the statistical picture remains somewhat unclear for two main reasons : the data have not always been analysed with sufficient attention to all the possible factors implicated in such over-representation ; there are insufficient provincial data to show how general are the London results . |
3 | Perhaps down here in the countryside the people had n't ever known who the enemy was . |
4 | Which were still dark ; the people had not yet gone upstairs to bed . |
5 | Szeto Wah , a Hong Kong legislator , told the crowd : ‘ A republic ruled by the people has not yet been realised . ’ |
6 | man said you got any experience , I said no , I said well you know experience , I felt like saying fucking well how the bloody hell am I supposed to get experience when no one will take me , but I 'm , I was n't really interested in the sales work not quite |
7 | It is not a mere reflection of it ; the media do not simply report the world for us in any ‘ neutral ’ or ‘ objective ’ sense , they interpret the world for us . |
8 | This was important because many of the staff did not fully understand what the role entailed . |
9 | The pair did n't even realise they were related when they met at a special course about the assassination at the University of Liverpool , which was held in the wake of the Oliver Stone film JFK . |