Example sentences of "who [verb] not a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What did the word ‘ delicious ’ mean to someone who cared not a fig about cuisine ? |
| 2 | Small use threatening a man with harm to someone who matters not a rap to him . |
| 3 | I loathe Solé Tura , the man responsible for forcing such a decision , who lost not a moment 's sleep over the nightmare of the final decision on ‘ Guernica ’ . |
| 4 | At half-past one she was sitting beside Maman at the dining room table : Maman who spoke not a word , who ate nothing — Twomey looked quite concerned as she waved away his offerings . |
| 5 | The generic label ‘ poststructuralist ’ is here useful merely as a shorthand to designate those contemporary writers who share not a hostility to history as such but a distrust of simple historicisms . |
| 6 | Interviewing prospective candidates was quite an eye opener for people who have n't a clue on what that job entails . |
| 7 | The truth is the bulk of the £250M shortfall in Poll Tax , a debt mountain that has steadily grown over three years , is owed not by rebels , but by people who have n't a penny to their name . |