Example sentences of "not [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moment she thought of Peter , then Martin ( no , she would not think of him in that ridiculous way with a small m ) no longer looked so good , so handsome . |
| 2 | ‘ In truth , ’ Suragai said , ‘ I did not think of you at all . |
| 3 | — or does not think of you at all . |
| 4 | ‘ You must not think of it like that , dear , ’ Stevie told her gently . |
| 5 | ‘ You have not heard of me from any other person ? ’ |
| 6 | When we at last learned his name , we had not heard of him at all . |
| 7 | I have not heard of anything like this before , certainly not up here . |
| 8 | Rick 's old agent , however , had not heard from him in ten years , and could neither confirm nor deny the rumour . |
| 9 | If you sent your work to a publisher and have not heard from them for two months , you should write to ask them whether or not they intend to publish it . |
| 10 | His father had even telephoned his ex-wife to tell her about what had happened and she had then spoken to Tony , who had not heard from her for some months . |
| 11 | You can assume that tests are negative if you have not heard from us within 6 weeks of the test being taken . |
| 12 | the ‘ evidence ’ comes from the subject himself and is not given to him by another person . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm here strictly for business and being dissected does not appeal to me at all . |
| 14 | One is that he is rather clean and tidy and polite and fastidious as a person ; the sweatier , wilder , rawer , dirtier areas of human sexuality do not appeal to him at all . |
| 15 | They have not come to us for specific assistance under the know-how fund . |
| 16 | because you know the kind of material we 're recording bad language is n't gon na get an appropriate representation , and he 's not to worry about it on that |
| 17 | Anna decided that she must not profit by it in any way and consulted Constanza — she always did : You are my chief heir and it will affect you — Constanza told her to go ahead . |
| 18 | In contrast , preoccupation with sickness is not recommended for anyone except those in the medical profession . |
| 19 | But I watched , out of a sense of duty admittedly , most of the election news programmes , feeling all the time , these are not relating to me in any way . |
| 20 | The same rule does not apply to our bodies , because we are not educated about what out individual bodies require in order to function optimally . |
| 21 | He could afford to study her , for she was not looking at him with any but surface attention . |
| 22 | He was not looking at me at all . |
| 23 | I mean I 'm not looking at anyone in particular , because I I ca n't |
| 24 | Sometimes the pitfalls in not looking at it from all these angles become painfully clear . |
| 25 | Suppose that my friend was not looking for me at all . |
| 26 | Not looking for you at all . |
| 27 | His father said not to talk to him like that , so Tom walked out and went to live with his grandmother in Rickmansworth . |
| 28 | Otherwise you 'll , you 'll not speak to him at all cos I shall just pick the phone up and say |
| 29 | ‘ I wish you would not speak to me like that . |
| 30 | ‘ You do not speak to me like that . |