Example sentences of "[adv] not [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | I had no idea what the country was like , I had purposefully not wanted any description of the landscape , city or culture . |
2 | Rincewind began to congratulate himself until , looking up , he saw what he had hitherto not noticed . |
3 | Twenty two patients have hitherto not suffered from recurrence of Dieulafoy 's bleeding . |
4 | Philip thus forced upon the Netherlanders a degree of unity which had hitherto not existed . |
5 | It has a vital role in promoting the use of machine-readable data particularly amongst historians who have hitherto not used this type of material . |
6 | No he 's he 's a lot better not got . |
7 | I better not put a star on this one though had I cos |
8 | Oh better not put you off your food . |
9 | I better not put these on the table . |
10 | ‘ No , you 'd better not come . |
11 | I 'd better not come down , ’ said Rachaela . |
12 | That 's what Roy done , you know why , he come into my house and I goes you better not come in my door he 'll attack you . |
13 | But , no I 'd better not had I . |
14 | ‘ Better not let him hear you say that , sir . |
15 | Better not let Ryan find out . |
16 | ‘ Wearing a white beret in among Australians , New Zealanders and every type of nationality out there brought some great wolf whistles , which were naturally not received in the right manner . |
17 | To the right of the two churches , down near the water , is the grotto itself , a humbler place though naturally not spared the apparatus of the cult : a statue of the Virgin , an altar , seats , a small and poignant row of crutches that have been discarded and now hang against the rock wall . |
18 | There are shops in plenty , banks , hotels , guest houses and many private houses within a pattern of streets apparently not developed haphazardly , but laid to a master plan . |
19 | Having lived with the passage for years , I am persuaded that it represents — based , as it plainly is , on Aeneid 1 , 341ff. , and 4 — a response to veteris vestigia flammae drastically at odds with Hardy 's response ( which , as we have seen , Pound had apparently not noticed in any case ) . |
20 | She knew she ought to be furious that her mother had apparently not noticed that she did not bleed , that she did not eat , but until recently she had always been grateful . |
21 | So in the late 1890s , another attempt , this time apparently not vetoed by the membership , was made to organize a women 's union . |
22 | There was at first some confused skirmishing over the actual terms of the Charter — the College 's solicitor , Mr France , had apparently not seen some amendments and had agreed to others from the practitioners ' side without fully informing either the College professors or William Dick . |
23 | The joint DES/DHSS nature of the Circular , the necessary involvement of health and social services professionals in the multi-professional assessment , and their part in providing for those with special educational needs , were apparently not seen as sufficient reason for including them in discussions . |
24 | The guards were apparently not given any regular weapons training and I felt that they really carried the weapons more as part of their uniform and tradition than because of absolute necessity . |
25 | The secondary resource should provide a means or a vehicle for driving through this pain barrier experienced by many children , but apparently not recognised by many teachers . |
26 | This principle is reflected in s7 of the Act which provides : Where one partner pledges the credit of the firm for a purpose apparently not connected with the firm 's ordinary course of business , the firm is not bound , unless he is in fact specially authorised by the other partners ; but this section does not affect any personal liability incurred by an individual partner . |
27 | ( 1983 ) to examine how social work delivery should best be organized ( particularly in rural areas ) held more promise in this respect , but in the event the argument becomes somewhat diffuse , the rural-urban dichotomy apparently not validated and the status of various organizational differences uncertain . |
28 | And Daak had apparently not heard the speeder , anyway . |
29 | I was told that everyone in the hamlet had electricity and a loudspeaker in their room — all , that is , except the ‘ bad elements ’ — children of the rich peasants or landlords who had apparently not become ( or had not been allowed to become ) good commune members . |
30 | Lord Osborne told the accused that it was a very serious offence and the happy feature of the case was that the baby had apparently not suffered very much at all in the long term — and this could only be seen as a miracle . |