Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [vb mod] not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that the FIA tribunal had no right to rule on the case until a hearing in Portugal and should not have heard representation from Mansell and Ferrari at a hearing in Paris last Thursday . |
| 2 | THIS MAY or may not turn out to be the winter when serious numbers of British skiiers forsake the Alps for the Rockies . |
| 3 | ‘ The writer of this article lives a long way from Washington and would not know the answers to these questions . ’ |
| 4 | I lived for months with real friends who loved England and could not get enough to eat from her . |
| 5 | The members of the commission could not gain entry to north Korea and could not observe the nature of elections there . |
| 6 | Visitors can reach treasures of both Tuscany and Umbria and should not miss Greve And Figline whose central squares are among the most attractive of Tuscany 's less celebrated squares . |
| 7 | Sons William , 10 , and eight-year-old Harry will be at boarding school in Wokingham and will not see their father . |
| 8 | Taylor , after the abysmal European championship , again flopped in Spain and can not afford to foul up against Norway , who beat Holland 2-1 on the night Gazza made his comeback against Spurs . |
| 9 | The Bowes Museum , which is celebrating its centenary year , is one of the best museums in Britain it is known as the V and A of the North but can not house the history of its town . |
| 10 | The Salvation Army 's solicitors , Slaughter and May , also confirmed that they spoke to Mr Hann early in January but will not comment further . |
| 11 | The chief magistrate watched me intently as the prosecutor , a blundering serjeant-at-law , failed to prove I had any grievance against the Ralembergs and could not proffer any motive for the crime . |
| 12 | I explained we had searched for Horne but could not find him . ’ |
| 13 | I 've watched Liverpool from before the days of Bill Shankly but can not recall a plague of injuries . |
| 14 | She tries to manipulate people and succeeds with Mitch but can not manipulate the others . |
| 15 | The instructors were all trained in the UK and could not have been more helpful when I asked at very short notice whether I could fly their Archer for £34 . |
| 16 | Thirdly , our young painter would not know of any other artistic centre beside Paris and would not imagine that such a place might exist . |
| 17 | All other peers may now take a seat in the House of Lords and may not participate in the election of Members of the House of Commons . |
| 18 | ‘ I had too much respect for Yule Craig and would not have been part of anything that let him down . |
| 19 | Catherine tried hard to persuade Isabella that Heathcliff was not worth loving , but poor Isabella was jealous of Catherine 's relationship with Heathcliff and would not listen . |
| 20 | Thai intelligence sources confirmed the existence of several small resistance groups in Laos but could not confirm the extent of Vang 's claims . |
| 21 | I welcome the view of the hon. Member for Harrow , West ( Mr. Hughes ) that Le Pen — a person whose only claim to fame is the manner in which in France he has agitated to poison race relations and incite hatred — is completely unwelcome in Britain and should not have been allowed in . |
| 22 | A southern Italian , he had taught up until now in a village near Naples and could not speak a word either of Slovene or of Triestino . |
| 23 | This source can provide an approximation of the number of firms in Britain but can not allow a differentiation of firms according to their standing in the senior recruitment market . |
| 24 | The Triumph company can continue marketing its flagship 125 bhp model in Britain but can not sell it in other EC countries . |
| 25 | MISSING three of their better players , Chelmsford were over-run by Rochford and can not ignore the possibility of being relegated from the London Division Three North East . |
| 26 | Escaped to a comforting , numbing succession of thanks and farewells , for the party was beginning to break up : ‘ Happy New Year , ’ echoed again and again , as Liz searched vaguely for Charles but could not find him , Happy New Year , see you soon , goodbye , say goodbye to Charles for me , goodbye . |
| 27 | Finally , the guidance stresses that the test checks are similar to those in other parts of the SAR and would not lead the accountant to check , for example , the appropriateness of investments made in respect of the trust . |
| 28 | In 1968 Nixon won the Presidential election , on his promise to end the war , but even he wanted victory for America and would not withdraw until this had been achieved . |
| 29 | The British Company might have agreed to this , but ships of the French and British navies had sailed to the Indian Ocean and could not remain neutral . |
| 30 | He hit out at Wilko for the first time ( ‘ is there a law against me and Gorden Strachen playing in the same team ’ ) and admitted that he was unsure of his future at Leeds but will not ask for a transfer . |