Example sentences of "not [pron] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But not everyone does consent , nor do all have this attitude . |
2 | Whether or not you do have a problem , you need a policy . |
3 | Of all the stars that ever shun , not one does twinkle like your pale blue eyes … |
4 | Our rugby action today comes not from Gloucester … they had the weekend off … but from Swindon … and its rugby league … yes believe it or not we do play the game here in the south … and yesterday it was the local derby … |
5 | whether or not they do make it . |
6 | We are all familiar with the cliche ‘ Leaders are born and not made ’ , and whether this is true or not it does suggest to us that leadership is dependent upon an individual possessing certain characteristics . |
7 | Whether Ferndale Comprehensive has been over enthusiastic or not it does seem that one union at least seems to think that marketing is one of the deadliest of sins ! |
8 | In John Donne 's terms , they had acknowledged each other as ‘ one another 's best ’ , but ‘ saw not what did move ’ . |