Example sentences of "[noun] he [adv] [vb mod] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Dalglish it was the result he just could not afford , having spent more than £11 million to realise benefactor Jack Walker 's dream . |
| 2 | If he were Intelligence he certainly would n't tell me . |
| 3 | She longed , oh , she burned to be able to tell him the truth , but Ace 's threats held ; also by the way Mike was looking at her at the moment he probably would n't believe her if she told him the truth about their relationship . |
| 4 | Let us make sure that for the next two weeks he still can not prove . ’ |
| 5 | And then after a couple of weeks he still could n't get on with his computer , so he came back . |
| 6 | When he got home that evening he still could n't get the hat off . |
| 7 | He did n't act much like a man who was expecting a favour , and if it were n't for Ana he certainly would n't get one . |
| 8 | ‘ Broadminded ’ was a popular word , a word he just could n't understand . |
| 9 | ‘ Him , ’ they said , ‘ if he had two watches he still would n't give you the time . ’ |
| 10 | He sheds the thing he often ca n't seem to bear : his identity , his quiddity , lost in the crowd 's promiscuity . |
| 11 | But in my book he simply ca n't play . |
| 12 | If she did n't discipline the children he still would not intervene and would just say ‘ Well , they 're only children once ’ . |
| 13 | So whenever he tried to explain any musical idea he just could n't make his bands understand . |
| 14 | came up to say it was a matter of time he probably would n't last the weekend he was dying and he was on morphine tablets |