Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1949 Beryl found that she was pregnant again , but did not want a second child . |
2 | Maybe he did not want a second game on their pitch . ’ |
3 | not got the second part , anyway , he phoned up about ten to two and said , but , but before that she had said that he had met Mark |
4 | In particular , the European Court did not answer the second question posed for its consideration by this House , which was concerned with the criteria to be applied by the national court in deciding whether or not to grant interim protection of the rights claimed . |
5 | He had not enjoyed the second half of the show quite as much . |
6 | Most Scout and Guide troops did not survive the Second World War . |
7 | Before long England were benefitting from the first of a string of catches dropped by both sides , and their total of 263 was over a hundred more than it would have been had Boycott , Woolmer and Botham not had a second chance . |
8 | However good you become at assessing a candidate from your own point of view , you will have failed as an interviewer if you do not keep the second interview objective clearly in mind . |
9 | Devoy would surely count her match against Jackman as one of the most demanding she has experienced during her long reign as the world 's leading player , while Jackman , who was unlucky not to win the second game , pronounced herself happy with her performance . |
10 | After a week on the superb white sand beaches of the Maldives , why not spend a second week discovering the beauty of Sri Lanka ? |
11 | On Saturday , the device did not work the second time . |
12 | By the way , do not use the second person in your answer — make the answer impersonal , thus you should say ‘ X is liable , ’ not ‘ You are liable . ’ |
13 | Their Lordships accept the ‘ Salisbury doctrine ’ , produced by Lord Salisbury during the era of the post-war Attlee administration , which asserts that the Upper House should not stop the second reading of a bill that embodies proposals which appeared in the election manifesto of the governing party . |
14 | Indeed , you 've been afraid to hold up your end of a rockin' conversation , paralysed by the knowledge that you alone do not possess the second Squirrel Bait album — and worse , you do n't even know why you should possess any Squirrel Bait albums , let alone the second one . |
15 | 720K 3.5inch floppies do not have the second hole in the casing . |
16 | Yes , we could , if you wish actually cut back the complaint examiner time further because there is a clear , very clear , front runner , who Chris and I both believe is appointable , so if it was a question of getting somebody in more quickly , there is the option of not having the second interview , as long as you 're prepared to , you know , to forego that , to get somebody in quickly , but that , I mean that decision can be made at the time . |
17 | The mountain before them was the birthplace of mankind ; and he referred the ladies , while excusing himself with an ingratiating laugh for mentioning an indelicate subject , to the authority of Our Saviour 's words to Nicodemus , where it is stated that a man can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born once more . |
18 | He can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born , can he ? |
19 | It is also possible , also without such misuse , not to call the second member an effect , but to call it a nomic correlate instead , as we have . |
20 | ‘ Unfortunately there is nothing we can do about it and it means that the athletes from Durham and Cumbria will not get a second chance of achieving the English Schools qualifying standards . ’ |
21 | Members may not put a second account number on a card . |
22 | Rebleeders who did not receive a second injection with the same solution were defined as failed cases . |
23 | At the same time , Alan Smith , the England manager , announced that England would not play the second Test as it was ‘ no longer possible for the Test team to be chosen without restrictions being imposed ’ . |
24 | She has also decided not to have a second baby . |
25 | And Football League president Gordon McKeag said : ‘ When the Premier League was formed the FA said they would not sanction a second division . |
26 | The third and cheapest method , Carbonation , does not involve a second fermentation . |
27 | Turkey was not in a state of war and would not open a second front against Iraq unless its own territory was attacked . |
28 | However , even this argument can not overcome the second feature of equations ( 5.13 ) and ( 5.14 ) : that while the policy parameter γ 1 does not appear in either equation , the policy parameter γ 2 does . |
29 | Isabel did n't need a second invitation , quickly finding the meat and dividing it between them . |
30 | With something as desirable as the Bölkow 207 , I did n't need a second offer , and on a thunderstorm-laden day ‘ TE turned finals onto Bourn 's Runway 19 to rendezvous with an eager air-tester and an equally impatient photographer . |