Example sentences of "of they [verb] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It gets particularly fraught when one of them does n't come home and the other knows they have a new partner . ’ |
| 2 | A weakness in any of them does not mean that faith is illegitimate but that it is an easy prey for doubt , as later testing may show . |
| 3 | One person 's reception of them does not reduce the ability of others to receive them . |
| 4 | You would have thought some of them had n't eaten for days , but then perhaps they had n't . |
| 5 | They 'd all gone over the side , singing Johnny Lydon 's hit ‘ Who Do You Think You Are Kidding , Mr Galtieri , ’ and 98% of them had n't made it to the beaches . |
| 6 | We certainly felt , from all the staring faces that met us wherever we went , that many of them had n't seen any ‘ foreign friends ’ before . |
| 7 | Floy said , very carefully , ‘ Could you show us the route ? ’ and Fenella looked up , as if , thought Caspar , she had heard something in Floy 's voice that the rest of them had not heard . |
| 8 | Most of them had not understood Blackberry 's discovery of the raft and at once forgot it . |
| 9 | Some of them had not attended school very regularly before . |
| 10 | Coordinators had to acquire skills in leadership and in handling people and ideas which the majority of them had not developed in their previous jobs . |
| 11 | They were the nearest residents to the front line and most of them had not dared to walk down the boulevard for more than a year . |
| 12 | In one important sense , however , it is questionable whether they yet constituted a distinct class of medreses in this period , namely that teaching in one or another of them appears not to have been a prerequisite for the holding of the highest mevleviyets . |
| 13 | Most of them did not control for a possible confounding effect of H pylori infection . |
| 14 | Sadly many of them did not show quite the high standard of dress they expect of their pupils . |
| 15 | Over the next few days , however , there were a number of such incidents and some of them did not end so happily . |
| 16 | Nine patients did not give their number of sexual partners and one of them did not tell her age at first intercourse . |
| 17 | It seemed highly unlikely that they were the same animals , and the verbal description of them did not fit that of the two rehomed dogs . |
| 18 | ‘ Maybe one of them did not want to be involved but kept quiet because of fear . |
| 19 | And never mind if some of them did not see a single golf-ball struck . |
| 20 | He looked round them all as though none of them afforded him any surprise , though two of them did not belong here , and to his certain knowledge had been elsewhere only a short time ago . |
| 21 | Most of them did not escape from wartime secrecy and were not properly developed until the war was over . |
| 22 | Certainly abolitionists used techniques which had a radical pedigree — this was a source of Wilberforce 's concern — but most of them did not tie them to programmes of large-scale reconstruction of the political order and sought to portray the economic change involved in abolition and emancipation as a smooth transition to a more profitable state of affairs . |
| 23 | Some of them did not flower too well in confined conditions and others , like the Double Yellow , proved intolerant of London 's smoke . |
| 24 | They were particularly vulnerable during their first 12 months and about a third of them did not live to reach the age of 10 . |
| 25 | And I realized too that often the three of them did not have enough to eat . |
| 26 | While the nursing staff had been keenly following the implementation of the ENP , some of them did not seem to be familiar with my parameters of practice — I sometimes missed patients that I could have treated because they were not being filtered through to me . |
| 27 | Most of them did not differ greatly from most other grammar schools , which also ( of course ) enrolled fee-payers . |
| 28 | He said : ‘ We as Liberal Democrats should make this point : that people in England are also being governed by a party that a majority of them did n't vote for . |
| 29 | Many of them did n't make it . |
| 30 | Sometimes one of them did n't make it back to base , or camp , or whatever they called it , and then one of his chums would pop along to tell the girlfriend . |