Example sentences of "not [adv] [vb infin] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not even say she truly felt she had had Ferdinando with her those four months . |
| 2 | This should not however put you off sampling : Joseph is an original . |
| 3 | She does n't much want them actually to touch her . |
| 4 | It is standard procedure , and it does n't usually mean you actually get evicted ; it is a way of frightening people . |
| 5 | The three letters S-E-X do n't always mean what immediately springs to mind , as the following show when you try to match the words with their definitions — answers on Page 178 . |
| 6 | But I , I do n't always put it in do I ? |
| 7 | Erm I ca n't honestly see us ever getting that . |
| 8 | I ca n't honestly say I really miss … |
| 9 | Well I was working in the quarry , and er it 's last March turned round and said he wanted a new implemented with a new miracle saw that he had bought and he did n't really give us much warning about what he was gon na do but all he said was that er he was gon na scrap our old bonus contract and implement a new one no matter what , and from various figures that were bandied about we all realized we were gon na back quite a lot worse off because of it . |
| 10 | You do n't really miss them much do you ? |
| 11 | In fact , I do n't really care who actually did the jobs at all . ’ |
| 12 | alright if it does n't rain actually so it would n't matter if they did n't have treads on er treads on the tyres if it 's dry it does n't really matter you just go round slicks and |
| 13 | He says : ‘ I ca n't really imagine anyone not hankering after Bertie 's lifestyle . |
| 14 | No , he could n't really see himself ever reduced to such a state . |
| 15 | We do n't really need anything else do we ? |
| 16 | ‘ We ca n't really know what actually goes on in the world , like whether there really is honey : all we really know , and therefore all we can really tell other people , is what we believe goes on in the world . ’ |
| 17 | The trouble with Argo 's is you ca n't really get them out to try them . |
| 18 | She does n't even bring her dirty cups down . |
| 19 | I do n't even think they really knew what it was all about . |
| 20 | More than just that shop where you go in you can go all round and wander round and you do n't see anybody only filling the shelves up and half the time they do n't even , ca n't even advise you where to go can they you know . |
| 21 | I did n't even know he still had my address , it all happened years before , we barely even had an affair . |