Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] not " in BNC.

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1 ( 2 ) The buyer may attempt to induce shareholders to accept the tender offer ( and not " wait and see " ) by expressly stating or implying that he does not intend to make a full bid .
2 The verdicts are implicitly defining what is appropriate behaviour for women and suggesting that they do not have much of a safeguard if they stray into areas regarded as ‘ male territory ’ whether it be a barracks room or a street late at night .
3 He received a letter the next day apologizing and accepting that he had not been in possession of a stolen car .
4 He was at times ordered to aid and supervise the royal huntsmen by leading them to those parts of the forest where the game was most plentiful , o supplying them with trained hounds , and seeing that they did not drive the deer out of the forest or continue their hunting longer than their instructions warranted .
5 He then explained that William Tidbury could not be convicted of aiding and abetting because he had not been charged with that crime .
6 Up to the age of 13 , he was privately educated by his mother by means of signing and fingerspelling as she did not agree with the oralist method used by the Liverpool School for the Deaf .
7 But Travis was shaking his head , and insisting that he had not been as enthusiastic as he might have been on Saturday .
8 She longed for a weapon , for even a hairpin , and knowing that she did not have one , she knew too that she was totally defenceless , unarmed and alone .
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