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

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1 During this time he does not feed , but relies on his body fat , accumulated during the period of good summer feeding — this prolonged fast may later prove very costly .
2 This time he does n't stir ; he is off the beach at last , out beyond the shallows , in deep still water .
3 This time he did n't make her wait , because he could n't .
4 This time he did n't open the door for her , and she had difficulty keeping up as he took the front stairs two at a time .
5 They had left the paddock gate open , and Joe had taken advantage of it to go in search of more of the nice green apples he remembered having enjoyed so much the previous day — but this time he did n't reach Jessica Turvey 's orchard ; he got himself trapped in the marsh .
6 This time he did n't miss , he shot past Stowell and United were on level terms , amazingly , they almost snatched the lead a minute later when a brilliant save by Stowell denied Simpson once again .
7 This time he did n't sit down .
8 This time he did n't throw her down with a fury but gently laid her down among the downy pillows and started to strip off his shirt .
9 I reached over and ruffled his hair and this time he did n't pull away .
10 This time he did n't pretend to be other than he was , a writer in exile from his own class , setting out to see with his own eyes the state of emergency among the Northern unemployed .
11 This time he did n't send me away , but he went on annotating a report on his desk , without looking up .
12 This time he did n't say anything .
13 She tried tugging at his arm , but this time he did n't release her even slightly .
14 He took her hand but this time he did n't raise it to his lips .
15 This time he did n't have to wait with trepidation for the entrance of Gesner .
16 This time he did n't plan on getting better .
17 They left him standing there and this time he did n't follow them .
18 This time he did n't glance back .
19 I asked Prentice , but this time he did n't smile .
20 This time he did n't get up .
21 This time he did n't run up the main street of Knockglen .
22 But this time he did not relinquish her .
23 She looked back at him , but this time he did not lower his eyes or tap his spoon against his empty cup .
24 She said , ‘ Home directly please , ’ to Murphy and this time he did not sigh or look pained at all , but simply said , ‘ Very good , Miss Alexandra , ’ and obeyed .
25 This time he did not want to make love to me when he dropped the tapes off , and in truth I was a little tired .
26 The fall broke their hold on each other , and Harry tore his wrist free and stabbed again , but again his forearm was caught and held , and this time he did not draw blood .
27 This time he did not mention giving lessons but said it would be lovely to be able to play to me .
28 This time he did not withdraw it at once but stayed motionless , his arm deep in the sack .
29 This time he did not try to add anything .
30 This time he did not try to stop her and she made her way to the attics in a seething temper , depositing the box of Lady Merchiston 's effects without even thinking what she was doing .
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