Example sentences of "[Wh adv] they [verb] not " in BNC.

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1 One method of reducing surpluses has been for companies to take contributions holidays ( although generally these are not extended to employee contribution holidays ) whereby they do not pay any contributions for a period of time .
2 A tricky task seeing as how they had n't yet dropped .
3 At Milson Airport , Palmerston North , in North Island , Bruce Farquar of the Manawatu Districts Aero Club showed me how they offer not only flight training but also aerial photography and with the slogan Time is money … flying reduces costs publicise their light aircraft passenger and freight services .
4 Clever how they do n't show up in photographs , eh ?
5 Well I suppose ringing them up and telling them how they 've been going , how they 're galloping , how they do n't gallop .
6 How they did n't see me , I 'll never know , 'cos I was just huddled up in the corner of the alley .
7 How he had intended that they should live with her for a while , and how his mother had a grudge against Bridget , and the terrible row they had had the previous night , and how they did n't know where they were going to live .
8 and they sort of met and how they did n't hit I do n't know but at the moment it 's , well get the car back today it 's er been away being done , cos somebody smashed into him
9 Apart from that one time when Gloria went off instead to cheer the King , Dot could n't remember a day when they had n't been to visit whatever hospital he was in .
10 There had never been a time when they had not wrangled , and yet after his fashion he was fond of her .
11 This domination eventually came more because of what the forwards were doing when they had not won possession as when they had .
12 I am a victim support counsellor and why is it that criminals get all the help you know when they do n't give help to the , the victims of crime ?
13 She felt solitary and isolated , as though she were missing out on something very necessary , while the others discussed their families , raising their eyes to heaven , complaining about the circumstances of their lives in that particular way women do when they do n't really want to change a thing .
14 It 's not ideal because erm there 's been a number of minor instances where when they do n't speak to each-other , you speak to one or the other and
15 ‘ Bluff ’ is a recipe which consists of giving the impression to the public that the police know what they are doing when they do not .
16 When you are visiting an elderly parent you will probably notice that there are times when they do not feel particularly like either talking or listening .
17 The majority of prison letters that I receive have the ring of truth ; the reason being that it is not in human nature ( of which the law is profoundly ignorant ) for guilty men to go on proclaiming their innocence month after month , year after year , when they do not have the evidence , the impetus , or the skills to do so , at least with any show of conviction .
18 ‘ But if we have our way , we would be playing the bulk of our home games on a Friday evening , when they do not clash with either Liverpool or Everton .
19 She felt sure that Freddie Nash was as in love with her as she was with him for there was hardly a day when they did not manage to meet , often in Jock Hallett 's cottage , where their mutual passion , already discovered at The Angel , seemed to intensify .
20 Was there a time when they did n't get paid if there was no work ?
21 No it is n't erm and erm even those who in , in my experience who did get through there was just an occasional er time when they did n't pass that part of it , they , they , they , they could n't quite manage that , the height side frightened them and er they failed , erm so there 's quite a lot of demands on them and I 'm sure that a lot of women could do it and a lot of women if they had the chance would do it or would , if they were willing to do it , but it 's not something that grabs most women , I do n't think it does , I think it 's the physical side that puts them off , and that is what is the problem with the Fire Service , it is a physical job .
22 However they did not eat significantly more chocolate or feel greater cravings than eaters who made no secret of their habit .
23 Parliament granted a tax of a sixteenth , and in return it was promised that the perambulations of Edward I should be confirmed , and that new perambulations should be made before Christmas in the forests where they had not been made in the previous reign .
24 But will they tidy up the roads where they have not actually been working , and where their vehicles have caused ‘ disruption ’ ?
25 ‘ new Invention of Raiseing of Water and occasioning Motion to all sorts of Mill Work by the Impellent Force of Fire , which will be of great Use and Advantage for Drayning Mines , Serveing Towns with water , and for the working of all Sorts of Mills where they have not the benefit of Water nor Constant Windes ’ .
26 The opt-out schools will just increase the gap between the places where people have money to spend on their kids ' education and those where they have n't .
27 I 'd just forced myself to drive , for the first time in my life , in a country where they have n't the sense to drive on the proper side of the road .
28 Er , yes , Mr Chairman , nationally it is going down , locally we 're , we 're going along on a plateau , erm , and in some areas it is actually go the incidence is going up , but this is basically like Scotland where they have n't got many anyway .
29 take over those particular aspects where they have n't got people to fill those needs .
30 It 's the same as that place in Australia where they have n't seen rain for seventeen years , I mean there 's children who are grown up now at college have never seen a spot of rain , I 'd hate that I 'd rather have our , sometimes dismal climate .
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