Example sentences of "he [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although mainly a director of low budget productions , he told me that before the war he concerned it a poor year if he did not earn six thousand pounds , quite a sum for those days . |
| 2 | He did not last six months . |
| 3 | Because of injury he played in only two games , and he did not finish one of them . |
| 4 | ‘ I never saw a play before , ’ said Gabriel , to indicate in the politest possible way that he did not understand one word of what Lucie was telling him . |
| 5 | He did not duck one question . |
| 6 | He did not duck one question . |
| 7 | I can only recall one occasion when he expressed a quiet boast ; he took delight in telling me that he did not have one paper qualification to his name . |
| 8 | I have to say that when Mr was there , he did n't mention one single word about a supplementary revenue estimate , did he ? |
| 9 | Mrs Beavis had said he could use the bed at nights , if he wanted , but he 'd said no , he did n't want three rooms to look after , he was n't as domesticated as that . |
| 10 | Bet he did n't pay eight nine pounds for that suit in that Profile |
| 11 | Well no it 's he did n't give two hundred pound for it , and he 'd had it eight or ten years . |
| 12 | He did n't care two straws what happened to her . |
| 13 | She tried to work herself , and got a couple of nights barmaiding , but he did n't like that , and he did n't like one of the children going to nursery . |
| 14 | She was still seething when they got into his luxury car , hired , he told her , as he did n't keep one of his own here , his visits to Taipei being infrequent and usually brief . |
| 15 | She did n't see the dark nineteen-year-old youth , for he did n't look nineteen : there was hardly any stubble on his chin , his face was pale , his mouth tender , his clear grey eyes filled with the hurt of love . |
| 16 | He had recently split up with Hermione and was suffering from bruised emotions and in a way , was very much alone in the world , not to mention totally penniless — he did n't have two beans to rub together . |
| 17 | ‘ He did n't have one last night . |
| 18 | I then asked to speak to his superior and was told that he did n't have one as he worked on his own and there was no way of contacting him . |
| 19 | He only took the one but he did n't take two . |
| 20 | From what I 've heard he did n't take his car and he did n't take one of his vans either . ’ |
| 21 | The organisers of the match , which is sponsored by The Times newspaper , will also be anxious that he does not go two down as the public may start to write off his chances . |
| 22 | He may have more tax to pay if he does not survive seven years ( IHTA 1984 , s7(4) ) . |
| 23 | he does n't pay fifteen pounds a kilo Adrian , he pays nothing . |
| 24 | But sometimes , because he does n't have hundreds of depots I think he 's not regional , but that 's my own fault . |