Example sentences of "[pos pn] brother do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 My brothers did n't have to do housework !
2 I thought I should go mad if my brother did not come home at the appointed hour , for I longed to thrust it into his hands .
3 My brother did n't want me to stay with him , ’ Katherine blurted out .
4 so I have Sally , and , and er , her mum always cooks a meal in the evening so I , I do something like toasted cheese sandwiches or beans on toast or something like that at lunch time , but there was one time when she wanted peanut butter and , all her brother used to ask , I , her brother does n't come to me now , he stays at home cos he 's going on fifteen , and as he 's next door but one anyway , you know if , if anything goes wrong he can come along to me , but all he wanted was my homemade blackcurrant jam , and now he does n't come any more I 've got to actually give him
5 Her brother did not know the reason and needed a woman to get close to her , and he was prepared to put up with both Mitch and herself to get to the bottom of things .
6 The lights were dim , and the room was dark ; her brother did not respond to her cries , so the girl went inside to look for him .
7 Inevitably , Madeleine 's name had cropped up and Harry had felt a pang of nostalgia remembering the little girl with her white dresses and long , golden plaits , laughing or stamping her foot if her brother did n't give her her own way .
8 Her brother did n't answer at once .
9 Her brother did n't reply .
10 she just like thought he was , being a carpenter or something , and this brother , erm , her brother did n't know that she sung at all , so it all turns out to be a big surprise .
11 ‘ Garland 's sister must have realised that her brother did n't come home last night . ’
12 It is rubbish to think that , because Sheikh Mohammed and his brothers did not bid for a single horse at Newmarket last week , the racing game is about to die on its feet .
13 THE family of Magheraberry life prisoner Bobby Corry have asked us to point out that they did not attend his wedding on Thursday to fellow prisoner Anna Moore and his brother did not act as best man as suggested in our report .
14 His brother did not live to read about it .
15 And did you say your brothers did n't go there though , they went to a different school ?
16 Your brother does n't strike me as lacking in daring ! ’
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