Example sentences of "not [verb] a [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | I will not make a Second Reading speech now , but simply say that a safety culture built around individuals and the operating companies ' involvement and responsibilities is the only way to ensure the safest possible working environment . |
2 | Surely in 1993 we do not need a Great Homer Street system of trading as it was in the 1920s . |
3 | After Tuesday 's goings on , he frankly did not give a Castlemaine XXXX for his chances of being called to the rostrum . |
4 | Of course she did not believe a word Sean O'Farrell was saying . |
5 | B B C radio Nottingham is proud and pleased to take you to the major of far away places so why not spend a November Tuesday night in Rochdale with us . |
6 | Then I remembered Stephen Roskill telling me not to believe a word Mountbatten said or claimed unless it was corroborated from other sources . |
7 | Currently the United States does not have a droit de suite , a law that mandates that artists receive a percentage of the price of a work each time it changes hands . |
8 | Bath do not have a Willie Ofahengaue to launch those killer moves from the back row , but with Barnes , Guscott and Swift they do have a midfield and a right wing fully capable of cashing in on the Campese option . |
9 | If there is detrital material in the stalagmite , such as clay and limestone , it will not have a zero TL signal at the time of the stalagmite 's formation . |
10 | We know little of how the Politburo reached its decisions-it did not produce a Richard Crossman — although some information has been provided by members in the glasnost period ( for example it appears that , as in the British Cabinet , formal votes were rarely taken ) . |
11 | I 'm behaving naturally , not dancing a Gene Kelly in the streets , but keeping visible enough for tired eyes to see . |
12 | The Bill came on second , had less than two hours debate and , according to the normal customs and practices of this House , did not receive a Second Reading . |