Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] they [verb] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | A trip to the local agent found they had not got one in stock , but I managed to get one for a P6 car . |
2 | Durham County Council say they did not know the source of the waste , nor the company responsible for dumping it , and they admitted it is too late to find out . |
3 | They complained to the council saying they have n't got planning permission . |
4 | The management admit they do n't hire people with beards and growing one is a sackable offence . |
5 | Heaven send they had not given up on her ! |
6 | It was not good enough that the IDB say they do n't know what to do to develop West Belfast ; this issue should be addressed . |
7 | The team said they did n't think it was . |
8 | Family members at his funeral said they do not believe official accounts . |
9 | Traders/sellers found themselves having to sell more sophisticated goods to more sophisticated customers , and had to fine tune credit facilities designed to increase profitable trading to ensure they did not reduce it , let alone end it . |
10 | This takes a copy of vital boot sector and hard disk partition information during installation , and checks both disk areas during boot-up to ensure they have n't changed . |
11 | As the name implies they do not harden permanently but will soften repeatedly if one subjects them to some temperature between about 100° and 150°C . |
12 | Part of the audience decided that this was n't what they wanted to see , another part decided they did n't want to hear about politics anymore . |
13 | System builders that Microprocessor Report spoke to at Comdex last month said they did not expect volume production of Intel Corp 's Pentium chip until mid-1993 at best , suggesting the part has slipped another few months . |
14 | Those jobs can be protected , I know the hunting fraternity say they do n't want to drag hunt . |
15 | The presiding jury claimed they had not chosen her , as she alleged , but Elina Guimaraes , an 84-year-old former suffragette . |
16 | The man in charge of road mending in one county says they have n't got the money to keep up with repairs . |
17 | Then came the day of joy when doctors at Newcastle upon Tyne General Hospital said they did not expect any more problems . |
18 | But the company say they have n't done as badly as some of their competitors , and predict a better year ahead . |
19 | The older generation say They did n't do the job this way . |
20 | ‘ Too many of these unions getting pay increases they do n't deserve . ’ |
21 | Patients with ‘ non-ulcer dyspepsia ’ who seem refractory to all treatments might be assessed in this way to ensure they do not have a gross disorder of gastric emptying , but the likelihood that the result will advance clinical management seems small . |
22 | And going back to the taking of the bread to the erm er bakehouse erm if there was a fire going they did n't do that , because they were baked in the oven , but in the summertime we did it more often than in the winter , because if there was no fire you see , there was no gas cooker or anything like that , all the cooking was done on the coal fire and the oven at the side of it . |
23 | ‘ They were all looking round the screen saying they had not seen the bum of anyone famous before , ’ he recalls . |
24 | Graphics applications run very slowly because they have to go through a filter to ensure they do n't crash the machine . |