Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [vb mod] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Dass could n't understand how a set of curtains for the stage at the Easter Fete could have driven a boy to such ends . |
| 2 | Mr Crump could not have wished for better and yet he was not as responsive as Hope had expected : indeed he only barely acknowledged the compliment . |
| 3 | Mr Kravchenko will not stop there . |
| 4 | George veered away from the obvious next question which he was sure Mr Nightingale would n't answer . |
| 5 | Mr Righton would not comment as he left court . |
| 6 | EVEN poor old Lester 's horrendous fall on Mr Brooks could not obscure that other disaster , the woeful performance of European horses in Florida at the weekend . |
| 7 | Mr Flood would n't let them near his yard so the matter did n't arise . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm sure Mr Coleby would n't mind if I disturbed him . |
| 9 | Mr Taylor should not let Mr Johnson get too close . |
| 10 | ‘ Mr Lang can not expect co-operation or tolerance unless policies change and Downing Street shows a genuine willingness to respond to the Scottish people . ’ |
| 11 | Mr Buxton would not say how many companies were bidding for the work but he hoped the successful tender would be accepted in March , allowing work to start . |
| 12 | The justice minister , Michel Vauzelle , confirming earlier statements from the presidency , said Mr Mitterrand would not leave ‘ because in a democracy , there must exist balancing factors without which liberty is not possible . ’ |
| 13 | This is why Mr Mandela will not come out first , why the initial idea will be to test the waters with the lesser-known prisoners . |
| 14 | Mr Gorbachev may not have the authority to send Soviet troops to non-Russian parts of his own country at this point , so it 's very unlikely that he could or would try to send ground forces to the Persian Gulf . |
| 15 | Mr Gorbachev could not care less whether Romania endorses perestroika and glasnost or the Soviet Union 's foreign policies . |
| 16 | Mr Murdoch may not have the time or the money to wait . |
| 17 | Mr Rhys would n't have paid any attention . |
| 18 | It struck her as peculiar that Mr Browning should not have given Mr Surtees Cook his Rome address for this telegram could not be relayed south in under another twenty-four hours and perhaps more . |
| 19 | Mr Roirbak wo n't like it , and I 'm only resident at his pleasure , you understand . ’ |
| 20 | Mr Curtis can not get another |
| 21 | It now claims to have 56 per cent of DRG , but Mr Franklin would not say when the bid would go unconditional . |
| 22 | His solicitor , Cameron Fyfe , said : ‘ The court recognises that Mr McTear will not survive to see his case to its completion , as this process could take several years . |
| 23 | Doctors say Mr McTear will not live until then . |
| 24 | The hearing , granted by the Court of Session because Mr McTear can not leave his home , started on Tuesday but had to be abandoned on Wednesday when he became unwell during cross-examination . |
| 25 | Although Mr Neubert would not say how much the three Swan Hunter Type 23s will cost , it is thought to be about three-quarters the price of recently built Type 22 frigates , which have a crew of 240 as against 170 for the Duke class . |
| 26 | There was no mob rule or intimidation and Mr Cranley should not have made those remarks ’ . |
| 27 | The Environment Department said yesterday that Mr Patten could not agree with the inquiry inspector 's judgement that the needs of the historic house justified the introduction of unacceptable shopping developments in the countryside . |
| 28 | And Mr Mitchum would n't perjure himself . |
| 29 | ‘ Prime minister ’ he may be but Mr Hikmatyar can not get into Kabul . |
| 30 | If she was here everything would be OK and Mr Jackson would n't want to take me away . |