Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [pers pn] this time " in BNC.
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1 | She did not answer him this time , but stared back at him almost insolently , only a slight moistening of her lips betraying her nervousness . |
2 | But he is betting that the Department of Health will not prosecute him this time . |
3 | To Dinah 's relief Paul did not touch her this time , but turned over and was soon asleep ; he had to be early at work in the morning . |
4 | She 'd always run into my arms when I did that so I could lift her up , but she do n't do it this time . |
5 | Howard says drearily if Labour ca n't do it this time they never will . |
6 | Well it holding it in pawn , waiting for somebody to ask him to have a drink , and invariably somebody would but if they did ask him they 'd always ask him back next time you know if they could n't do it this time . |
7 | You 've got ta probe and establish the reasons why I 'm gon na talk to him and most people it 's , it 's , it 's a lie , they 're not gon na talk to him , they want to use the accountant as a reason to say oh erm I 'm , I ca n't do it this time the accountant said no or I 've not spoken to him yet I 'll have to put it off for a , for a bit longer |
8 | He did n't use it this time , I remember a number of years ago here in |
9 | In his opening remarks in Russian , he said : ‘ I do n't like being the centre of a sensation , but I know I ca n't avoid it this time . ’ |
10 | Do n't leave me this time . |
11 | Well fine I wo n't tell you this time ! |
12 | The school wo n't charge you this time , but you must cut your coat according to your cloth . ’ |
13 | Still , wo n't charge you this time . |
14 | If he really wants to ensure that ring-rustiness does n't get him this time and given his limited comeback action , would n't he seek more serious preparatory work than dressing up as Santa Claus , albeit for charity ? |
15 | But do n't fail me this time , Alec . |