Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [vb mod] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 IAN LUCAS could n't resist expanding his catfish collection
2 It was stressed that Colonel Stirling would not take part in these raids owing to the information he possessed .
3 Herr Nordern could not believe his ears .
4 Herr Nordern could not believe his ears .
5 ENGLAND rugby captain Will Carling will not play in the Divisional Championships next month .
6 Ian Lang can not remain complacently sitting on his hands in the face of an economic crisis which is damaging all our communities and condemning more than 80,000 Scots to long-term unemployment , ’ he said .
7 HIT MAN ARSENAL 'S Ian Wright wo n't receive any racial abuse at the Den , according to Millwall chairman Reg Burr
8 And Ian Wright ca n't play for erm England any more .
9 He said , ‘ Senhor Abul will not permit me to dine quite so lavishly . ’
10 The main issue was the defence of Berwick town and port , without which King Edward could not risk a major advance into Scotland by land .
11 The Uprising has shown beyond all doubt that King Husayn can not represent the Palestinian people .
12 King Richard can not keep you here for ever , my lord .
13 King Richard can not keep you here for ever , Brackenbury had said .
14 Hampden Babylon could not have been written without the help of their triumphant indiscretions .
15 While her grandmother , Ruth , Lady Fermoy , forgave her when the exuberant redhead rode her horse into Park House when she was visiting , Miss Rudge could not excuse other instances of her colourful behaviour .
16 At this point Miss Honey could not resist the temptation of exploring still further the mind of this astonishing child .
17 Miss B may not want this .
18 Well of course Miss MacDonald would n't have would n't mind you to keep a book for quite a long time .
19 It 's not her fault Petya wo n't speak to me ; it 's just that he turned against me when I divorced his mother .
20 One of his rules , which Miss Claybury could not contest , was that all patients must be spoken to kindly , but it was hard to make himself heard above the noise .
21 She hoped Miss Grimes would n't think them too extravagant .
22 Of course , Miss Kenton can not hope by returning at this stage ever to retrieve those lost years , and it will be my first duty to impress this upon her when we meet .
23 Do not be fooled by the cheeky chappy grin and baggy jumper — Richard Branson may not play by the rules but he plays to win .
24 Mrs. Pridmore could n't see the sense of more examinations and all this talking about a career .
25 David Fairfax would not let the subject go and went on questioning her as she showed him round .
26 David Elias ca n't move for books and encyclopedias at his home in Nottingham .
27 David Elias ca n't move for books and encyclopedias at his home in Nottingham .
28 And as Old Mother Potts would n't allow men visitors , and Len did n't like dancing , it had been pretty dreary just walking about the wintry streets together .
29 Ivan Lendl will not achieve his last great ambition — to be Wimbledon Singles Champion .
30 Your so-called reporter , who thinks Scott Reynolds ca n't sing , must be deaf as well as unbelievably fucking stupid .
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