Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In return , Louis-Napoleon agreed not to return to France for some years .
2 Just after we closed for press on Friday , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition .
3 Just after we closed for press last week , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition .
4 Certainly Ferguson has not given up the ghost of trying to land the Championship .
5 It 's eight now and Mr Vigo has n't seen it for years .
6 Armstrong has n't trained since an elbow in the face from Curtis Fleming in the derby win over Middlesbrough .
7 Mr Horacio Paredes , the Malacanang spokesman , said yesterday : ‘ Mrs Marcos has n't made any effort to seek formal permission .
8 Alexandra tried not to look imploringly at her father .
9 Fortunately , the wave of crack that swept American ghettos and the Caribbean has not taken root in this country apart from a few isolated cases in the North of England .
10 It has to be at Downes 's place : Kemp has n't got a room in college , and it ca n't be at Kemp 's place because his wife is a house-bound invalid .
11 Clough has not decided whether to retain Crossley for Saturday 's game against QPR , but he will be under pressure to give Andrew Marriott a chance until Freidle 's work permit is granted . ’
12 Patrice pretended not to have heard .
13 And he said he did n't know that , that he would get hold of Sen and ring me first thing , thing in the morning er , to tell me why Sen has n't paid .
14 However , while Moscow has not possessed de jure foreign bases since the mid 1950s it has obtained at times such extensive control over certain installations that they have resembled extraterritorial enclaves and de facto bases .
15 Radio Moscow has not mentioned the war yet .
16 So far ICI has not revealed what its defence against takeover would be .
17 Similarly , having chosen to use a large Chorus , John Doyle has not developed their ritual of voice and movement far enough .
18 ‘ Mr Newman has n't come here to upset you , ’ she said gently .
19 There 's little Bill Ward has n't turned his hand to in the first sixty years … from Tragic opera … to Singing puppets
20 So despite his record being at No. 6 and getting played 15 times on Radio One last week , Felix has not made one appearance anywhere .
21 Gary has n't seen er , shall we , Walk on The Wild Side has he ?
22 Gary has n't got round to watching it
23 Mrs Harvey tried not to let the attack spoil her family Christmas .
24 For new home-owners , some builders have now given a 20-year guarantee against structural defects , but the NHBC has not followed suit .
25 Colin has not had the best of luck with injuries but technically he is an excellent player .
26 Bathsheba tried not to show any expression on her face .
27 McKeown has not given up on the north 's hope for next year 's Classic , who was found to have a temperature after finishing last in the Somerville Tattersall Stakes .
28 Singer Rod Stewart has n't changed the women he 's been out with ; he 's just exchanged the model — they all have long blonde hair and long legs .
29 Branfoot said : ‘ Matt has not come back with an answer but we are still in the early stages of negotiation . ’
30 Oh Matt has n't made his decision then ?
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