Example sentences of "he do not [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And this could never be real , this never could be happening to her , walking on the white squares behind Finn , who moved as if he did not set his feet to the ground , so gracefully , so uncannily . |
2 | He did not dispute her catalogue . |
3 | Mr Smith said in an interview on BBC television 's On the Record that he did not expect his colleagues to ‘ spend and spend again' when they took office . |
4 | When Val was gone , Roland realised , with a shock like a religious conversion , that he did not want their way of life to go on . |
5 | However , I soon realized that he did not want their friendship to grow into love . |
6 | SOUTH African President F W de Klerk said yesterday he did not want his children to marry blacks . |
7 | He did not want his parents to leave Loxford ; just him to leave . |
8 | At the first of these , according to Henry Sherek , he announced to the actors ( among whom were Alec Guinness and Irene Worth ) , " I will now read the play to you to show how I want my lines spoken " : as a poet , he did not want his own " voice " to be lost . |
9 | He did not want his own country to lose its identity in a supranational body . |
10 | He did not want his girlfriend to know how he had deceived her with another woman . |
11 | Sugar said Venables was still empowered to return as a non-executive director , but was adamant he did not want his opponent at the club . |
12 | Yet he did not forget his origins . |
13 | He did not meet her eye : this was usual . |
14 | He did not meet his mother from infancy until the age of twelve , when they found themselves accidentally in the same workhouse : but instead of the ‘ gush of tenderness ’ between them of which he had dreamt , ‘ her expression was so chilling that the valves of my heart closed as with a snap … |
15 | In this case it was fortunate he did not break his neck . |
16 | But still he did not break his silence . |
17 | Among Mr Clarke 's supporters , there was a recognition that if he did not improve his current standing then he would lose their votes in the shadow cabinet elections . |
18 | He did not explain his long silence and they refused to go into detail about the conversations . |
19 | He was gelded and given time to mature a little before being asked to race , and he did not make his debut until 23 February 1929 . |
20 | Anselm supported Henry , and he did not make his support conditional on Henry 's acceptance of the new papal decrees . |
21 | He did not make his pile opening bazaars you feel sure . |
22 | He did not tell his parents because he knew they would try to change his mind but he confided in a colleague at work . |
23 | He did not move his fingers a millimetre . |
24 | He did not lift his head , but she could sense the hesitation in him and knew she had been right . |
25 | A handsome child , Cara 's bold image , it seemed , with Odette 's timid spirit , apparently engrossed in a book or was he ? — from which he did not lift his eyes . |
26 | The airman just replied , at 's full of bullshit , " and he did not alter his sloppy slouch on the way either . |
27 | In common with most bishops in the thirteenth century , especially those with university training , he did not combine his ecclesiastical duties with a high office of state . |
28 | That was why , apart from a mild hope that this time his wretched daughter would get herself killed , he did not devote his considerable powers to learning more about the three travellers galloping desperately out of his realm . |
29 | The two other functions of a king he shirked : he did not lead his armies to war , anyway in his later years , and he did not provide an heir . |
30 | Because he thought that he was dealing with the National Press rather than simply a few local people whom he had been ignoring for a considerable time , the Mayor responded to direct questioning , even if he did not change his colours . |