Example sentences of "he [verb] [not/n't] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Its principal commandment , ‘ Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law ’ , to him meant not vulgar hedonism but the honest and honourable fulfilment of a person 's deepest potential .
2 ‘ It has been a great cause for concern in London , particularly when he lives not far from where the Anti-Terrorist Squad uncovered a quantity of Semtex explosives in an IRA dump .
3 He has n't got any he 's got no erm he has n't hairy legs .
4 When that goes , he has n't great reserves of fitness with which to compensate .
5 No but I mean he has n't supposed to come and , you know not really .
6 The ‘ I ’ describing conversations he has n't direct access to , which he was n't present at , which he may not even have been told about and so may be inventing , is the ‘ character ’ Dostoevsky has turned himself into for the purpose of narrating the provincial chronicle .
7 Some call him a good bread-and-butter player , but he has not apparent weaknesses .
8 Though , to be sure , he has not red hair , so he can not plead that excuse .
9 He pleads not guilty to murder but opening the prosecution at Liverpool Crown Court , Rodney Klevan QC said : ‘ Paula was found hanging by the neck from a rope .
10 He pleads not guilty of murder , but has admitted stabbing Faye .
11 ‘ Er , he pleads not guilty m' lud , ’ interjected the defence lawyer , throwing an anxious glance at the man in the dock as he resumed his seat .
12 He pleaded not guilty .
13 The 11-year-old , who was barely able to see over the dock rail , looked frightened as he pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter of Rosetta Fort .
14 He pleaded not guilty .
15 He pleaded not guilty , but on 2 May 1989 was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment .
16 But when the defendant appeared at the Bow Street Magistrates ' Court to answer an information that he had committed the offence under section 5(1) ( a ) of the Act of 1988 of driving with excess alcohol in the blood , he pleaded not guilty and at the close of the case for the prosecution a submission was made that he had no case to answer on the ground that the officer 's requirement at Vine Street Police Station that he provide a specimen of blood had not been validly made in accordance with section 7(4) .
17 Barry made a four-minute court appearance in Washington on Feb. 28 during which he pleaded not guilty to the eight charges and was ordered to stand trial on June 4 .
18 He pleaded not guilty to each of the charges .
19 He pled not guilty by letter at Cupar Sheriff Court yesterday .
20 Her face reflecting her disgust , and horror as she stared at the other woman , Ellie turned to glance at Feargal to see how he might be taking this insulting piece of arrant mischief-making , and was astonished to see that he looked not angry , but almost sad .
21 on saving education , he said that I supposed to get the six teachers , he said I 'm gon na get rid of five he said and if I possible can I 'm going to make it four , that got ta remember those of you who are on protected salaries erm you again the pay and a half other members of staff and he said he wanted voluntary redundancies and early retirements where possible , you know , and also he had n't supposed to tell for a month so this will come out later in the year
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