Example sentences of "and [verb] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , more than 30 per cent of clients are women who are generally more successful as they are better listeners and tend not to rush at obstacles . |
| 2 | And cared not to reply . |
| 3 | Either it accepts the EC 's ban on further planting , or it applies for quality wine status and agrees not to use hybrid vines . |
| 4 | Each recipient doing business in or organised under the laws of the United States of America or in areas subject to its jurisdiction represents that it is an institutional investor , expressing an interest for its own account and agrees not to purchase , distribute or sell any of the Company 's securities or any interest therein except in compliance with the above laws . ] |
| 5 | The Government has failed to add any convincing arguments to its feeble justifications for the changes , and dares not come clean about the real reasons . |
| 6 | He had arrived , pale and markedly short of sleep , at seven-fifty and at eight-thirty had rung Penelope Huntley 's flat to find her barely awake , bad-tempered , vague and professing not to have made an appointment at all . |
| 7 | Brooktree Corp , San Diego and Advanced Micro Devices Inc have settled all pending litigation and agreed not to sue each other on patents related to colour palette chips : the settlement provides for payment to Brooktree of $26.8m from an earlier award of cash damages for patent and mask work infringement and dismissal of all other litigation pending between them . |
| 8 | He spoke after Bronson 's owner appeared before York magistrates and admitted not keeping a dangerous dog under proper control . |
| 9 | Dear Catriona I could guess you probably worked this out a long time ago but I might as well get it over with once and for all and I finally managed to summon up the courage to do so , A S A , a secret admirer , no longer exists , he no longer admires secret or otherwise and has n't existed for almost a year now and again you probably know who he is but I might as well tell you it 's me Johnny the eleven year old , now fourteen , you met at Christmas ninety and boy do I feel stupid . |
| 10 | This 40 Minutes Special ( BBC 2 ) was produced by Agnieszka Piotrowska , who never makes a bad programme and has n't made a better one than this . |
| 11 | Now that 's a quick fix and has n't cost anything , has n't put anybody 's nose out of joint and |
| 12 | Trained by the man in form Nigel Twiston-Davies , who had a double at Cheltenham , Captain Dibble has been laid out for the race and has n't run since January when he finished third behind Very Very Ordinary carrying 12 stone at Ascot . |
| 13 | His body must have been thrown in the river , and has n't surfaced yet . |
| 14 | Thompson won the Olympic title that year , 1980 , successfully defended it in 1984 and has n't completed a decathlon since finishing fourth in the 1988 Games in Seoul . |
| 15 | If she 's admitted to skipping things and has n't rectified it . |
| 16 | As your man is single and has n't given us any name apart from his father 's , I take it he 's unattached . |
| 17 | He says sex education at school is useless and has n't prepared him for what to expect . |
| 18 | ‘ He won the European championship with Denmark in June , and has n't stopped playing since . |
| 19 | The child is probably trying to write down a suitable looking word , and has n't said to himself the actual word he has written down . |
| 20 | Mr Y teaches maths entirely from textbooks and has n't addressed the potential of maths & or sustained practical work . |
| 21 | We 've got ta buy players Deane 's having a mare and Hodge is n't premier league material — he 's had a fairly long run in the side and has n't produced as much as Rocky did in his few opportunities . |
| 22 | We 've got ta buy players Deane 's having a mare and Hodge is n't premier league material — he 's had a fairly long run in the side and has n't produced as much as Rocky did in his few opportunities . |
| 23 | ‘ As though it 's just been created and has n't had a chance to get fouled up with so-called ‘ civilisation ’ . |
| 24 | As the PM says , no one has ever done anything big and good if he has always had success and has n't had some thumping clouts on the head on the way . |
| 25 | He says he uses it every week and has n't had any problems . |
| 26 | and has n't had the example of either a mother or a father who understands the necessity of |
| 27 | Nigel Tinkler 's gelding , a smart staying handicapper on the Flat , has taken well to hurdling and has n't come off the bridle to maintain his unbeaten record . |
| 28 | A Jewish lesbian who breaks the Sabbath and most of the Commandments , eats forbidden food and has n't put foot into a synagogue in twenty years … ’ |
| 29 | He 's out tonight and has n't responded to his pager yet . |
| 30 | What and when each customer has paid you and has n't paid you ; |