Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [pers pn] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Why not join them the next time your barometer begins to fall rapidly ? |
2 | He did not hear her the first time , she had to repeat what she said . |
3 | The retailer should not sell you the first slice and the second cut should be of a bright , usually pink colour . |
4 | I said to her if she did n't make it the first time , let her lend you my hammer she said do n't you talk like that and do n't you let e Geoff hear you ! |
5 | The dog is commanded to sit and if he does n't do it the first time , he is pushed gently into position . |
6 | ‘ He did n't like me the last time around . |
7 | He really did n't like it the first time we played it , so he tried spoiling it . |
8 | I did n't believe it the first time either . ’ |
9 | ‘ If they would n't tell us the first time , why should they do so now ? ’ |
10 | And he said , it 's most unlike me , as you probably know , but he said I could n't tell you the last time I had time off work , but he said , I have n't been into the office since th cos I 've been feeling really bad ! |