Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The allegation was that she did not do enough to help her , and over a period of time this had made the carer extremely angry , and at the same time made their mother dissatisfied about the care she was receiving .
2 I could not remember ever seeing her so indecisive .
3 And things that shut out light : small boxrooms , closed doors ; ‘ when I snuffed out my bedside candle ’ ; a local history of appalling sandstorms ; unfriendly adults of grim , dour mien , with tight acerbic mouths , the ‘ grey granite ’ stare of a harsh grandmother : he says , ‘ I can not remember ever hearing her use my Christian name in the vocative . ’
4 Schools may , and often do , challenge society , but they can not avoid also reflecting it in the same way as revolutionaries normally rebel only against some of the characteristics of a society — others they have internalized too deeply .
5 Once again his arm , brown and corded , swept silencingly towards the sea and the mountains and the south , as if I might not have properly appreciated it .
6 Okay you may not have ever seen him , he may just have been sitting in the car , then remember his colour maybe his moustache and then the type of car he had .
7 He did not attempt now to touch her .
8 And Papa , so sad at her going , could not mean ever to replace her .
9 As this did not seem adequately to reach them , " In this country , we have only generally had waterborne sewage for a hundred years or so .
10 It does not help just to stir it around . ’
11 Our did n't stay long did he ?
12 And he said , they do n't make anyway do they ?
13 I do n't want ever to see him .
14 Do n't want then do we ?
15 I do n't believe that the method of selling cars with huge discounts that has been going on in the US for some time is good for the companies , and I also do n't think long term it 's good for the industrial base of the country and therefore ultimately for the customer .
16 She , she 's about three right , fine , okay , she 's got past toddler stage , if , you see , if , if she was three and her feet were in splint , did she wal she did n't wait there did she ?
17 and I 've got clumps of of snowdrops where I 'd and some where I did n't know even know I had snowdrops and
18 Well , we do n't know yet do we ?
19 Well you do n't know anyway do you ?
20 It 's the bit of the Gothic , except that we know that this is , well we do n't know then do we ?
21 You do n't know then do you ?
22 I did n't know though did I I thought you 'd let them cool !
23 He did n't know though did he ?
24 Right again past Wise Crack are four short routes : Featuristic ( F7a ) , What do You Want Me To Do With It ( F7a+ ) , Do n't Matter Just Bite It ( F7a+ ) and Erotic Nightmare ( F7b+ ) .
25 Still get some wrong it do n't matter anyway does it .
26 Do n't matter then put it on the d on the rug
27 It does n't matter though does it if we overflow ?
28 I do n't finish early do I ?
29 But I really did n't expect then to contact me .
30 ‘ Do n't yow ever show yer face round 'ere agen , ’ they shouted after him .
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