Example sentences of "not [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Dutch Gouda , by the way , makes just as good Welsh Rabbit as French Port-Salut ; and there is always Caerphilly from Somerset , not to mention the Caerphilly ( it may , I think , have now vanished ) made by Irish nuns — not I fancy in this case German parachutists .
2 Payment is at the discretion of your Manager who will tell you whether or not you qualify for such a payment .
3 In the second place , the account that has been provided has been shown to be open to differing interpretations of value ; in other words , while we may agree what the main changes in the family have been , we may disagree over whether or not we approve of these changes .
4 Some children moved out of specialist provision into playgroups ( full or part time ) and made considerable strides in social relationships , becoming part of a community and friendship network which continued into their schooldays , whether or not they went to special school at 5 years .
5 Something about their shape should determine whether or not they survive in that environment .
6 Leigh concluded that the brooches he considered were the products of a single workshop although there may , yet , be other reasons for the degrees of similarity he observed ; it is these which are actually being assessed , not whether or not they originated from one workshop .
7 The notion that a person 's home is his castle will not he eroded without explicit justification .
8 ‘ I am honoured by the prince 's interest — but I doubt not it stems from mere curiosity as to my connection with her for whom he has a brotherly fondness . ’
9 I Have n't needed try , Brenda , I ca n't I mean at one time I 'd have devoured that .
10 Why ca n't I dress like other people ? ’
11 I ca , I do n't I do like these shops but I ca n't go in them .
12 Why had n't I gone to gentler old Winston 's place instead .
13 ‘ Now why did n't I think of that ? ’
14 Of course , why did n't I think of that ? ’
15 Of course , why did n't I think of that ? ’ she said sarcastically .
16 Why did n't I think of that ?
17 Sometimes they come back from their haunts very cross , and say , " If only I 'd known about that , " or " Why did n't I think of that ?
18 Why did n't I think of that
19 ‘ Why did n't I think of that ? said Rincewind .
20 ‘ Why did n't I think of that ?
21 Why do n't I feel like that ?
22 ‘ Do n't I know about that already ? ’
23 Daniel was saying has n't she heard from any of her
24 still goes at twenty past five so why do n't she go at six when we do ?
25 Why does n't she move with other people though ?
26 Was n't she entitled to some time of her own after a busy week 's teaching and little free time on Saturday ?
27 I wondered into which year I had stumbled , and tried to remember Queen Elizabeth 's dates — did n't she die in 1603 ?
28 She always tells me when she 's wet her pants , and understands everything that 's said to her , so why wo n't she cooperate on this ?
29 Do n't you care at all how people feel ? ’
30 ‘ Do n't you care at all what you do ?
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