Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Bukharin 's ideas were not formed solely by what was currently happening in Soviet Russia ; rather he viewed what was happening there as a part of a much larger upheaval on a world scale . |
| 2 | I have not heard back from you since then , and I wondered if you could please confirm that you are still interested in receiving a copy of the tape ? |
| 3 | Limits of Amounts payable under this Section 2(a) is amended to read as follows : all items not listed individually on your latest schedule-maximum amount payable for each item will not exceed $1,000 . |
| 4 | Even then , Sarah had not given up on her marriage . |
| 5 | Heaven send they had not given up on her ! |
| 6 | The early Earth-people had not given up on anything ; they had conquered and explored and invented and they had made a marvellous and memorable world . |
| 7 | And it 's the same idea in Confirmation that the gifts which you are given are not given just for yourself , they 're given to be used , and there 's no point in keeping them to yourself , you know . |
| 8 | It must have felt lonely when a respected customer ( whose name was not exposed even to me ) dropped from under her coat the bag of flour she had been concealing there . |
| 9 | But had he not fallen in with it too readily and too rapidly simply because it was a testimony to his secure tenure , a declaration before the world that he was a king indeed , and his progeny fit mates for the royalty of Europe ? |
| 10 | Fury , she was swiftly made to realise , was not limited solely to her when he demanded savagely , ‘ What the hell do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 11 | It was quite an occasion in more ways than one , for I had not travelled abroad since my arrival in England back in 1967 . |
| 12 | The laughter had been absent for a while , but it had not withdrawn far from him , the marks of its permanent habitation were still there . |
| 13 | Thus , for example , when apprehending a thief with £40 of stolen money , the policemen concerned still argued they had ‘ not come up with anything ’ ( FN 31/1/87 , p. 10 ) . |
| 14 | She had still not come up with anything brilliant when ten minutes later someone rang her doorbell fairly aggressively . |
| 15 | The women weeping over an open coffin in a Rowlandson drawing of c.1760 would have had more reason for grief had the merchandise not come up to their expectations ( Col. 6 ) . |
| 16 | While Philip slept , while Mary and Reggie slept , while Roberta and Faye slept ( they had not come out of their room ) she had painted a whole room . |
| 17 | She could 've talked to me for ten years and still not come out with it . |
| 18 | And King Bucar and his people thought that the Cid dared not come out against them , and they were the more encouraged , and began to think of making bastilles and engines wherewith to combat the city , for certes they weened that the Cid Ruydiez dared not come out against them , seeing that he tarried so long . |
| 19 | And King Bucar and his people thought that the Cid dared not come out against them , and they were the more encouraged , and began to think of making bastilles and engines wherewith to combat the city , for certes they weened that the Cid Ruydiez dared not come out against them , seeing that he tarried so long . |
| 20 | The show was over , and Sweetheart had not come back for him . |
| 21 | and leave , but not come back to me . |
| 22 | But at the moment he 's well he 's not come back to us with any answer from our offer at all so we 're we 're presuming that means no so we thought we 'd better start looking . |
| 23 | Why not come back to my place for coffee ? |
| 24 | Now she 's gon na go and die of embarrassment and not come anywhere near me |
| 25 | PORTSMOUTH striker Guy Whittingham took his tally for the season to 27 and then said : ‘ I do n't know why bigger clubs have not come in for me . ’ |
| 26 | Look why not come down to my cottage now , and we 'll have lunch there — I never have much more than just a picnic myself — then we can go across this afternoon , and maybe take tea to have on the island ? |
| 27 | The Warbutt had not come down from his tower to wish his son farewell , and Bicker was grim and silent with his cloak held up around his mouth and ice crystals forming on it where his breath froze . |
| 28 | If for some reason the UKCC has not caught up with you then you can write to the Registration Department , , and you will be sent standard forms to complete . |
| 29 | They were reluctant to believe that there could ever have been a time when the Universe had not looked much like it is today . |
| 30 | The main question to which I return intermittently throughout this chapter , and with which it concludes , is one raised by implication in Howard 's writings , but not addressed directly by him . |