Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most successful weepers are those who have integrated a loving carer into their experience , so that even when they are weeping alone they do not feel abandoned or frightened . |
| 2 | The courts would not grant an injunction to force people to work somewhere they do not wish to work . |
| 3 | What it was that wanted to come out she did not know . |
| 4 | Why this sudden change should have come about we do not know . |
| 5 | I 'll never know how I did not tell anybody . |
| 6 | It is so similar to the language that he used on previous timetable motions that I do not know why he does not take a tape and mime to it . |
| 7 | Explaining why he did not foresee a cut in interest rates in the near future , he said : ‘ I have to take into account the needs of savers , many of whom have been writing to me recently , the exchange rate which causes concern to some people — and I believe what people above all want is stability . ’ |
| 8 | Is that right ? ’ he wanted to know when she did not answer . |
| 9 | They will want to know why we did not appreciate the inconvenience and stupidity of having to change currency constantly as one moved from country to country in the Community . |
| 10 | Given the history of European developments in the past 20 years , those people will also want to know why we did not learn from Britain 's earlier mistake . |
| 11 | They will want to know why we did not join the Community at its inception and fashion the very fabric of it to our advantage . |
| 12 | For the reasons which I have given above I do not think the court in Reg. v. Philippou were justified in reconciling Morris with Lawrence , but they were correct in following Attorney-General 's Reference ( No. 2 of 1982 ) and could have reached their conclusion without relying on Lawrence . |
| 13 | Neither of them was able to identify any they came away they did not feel they had been of much help . |
| 14 | For reasons to which I shall refer later I do not think that we should do that . |
| 15 | When they are quite innocent of certain events they are unfortunately blamed by the public in those areas , and they are seen as damaging the countryside and they are seen also they do not encourage the matter when you envisage the fact that they have these erm , for instance , animals — the dogs around their sites which are not noted for their behaviour , and there are many aspects of their behaviour which upset people around . |
| 16 | ‘ We walked out to show them that good manners matter and when a function says 8pm it does not mean 9pm . |
| 17 | I shall show why I do not think — it is not what my officials think , but what I think — that I would be right to use the discretion which he correctly said lies with me . |
| 18 | And I suspect also she did not want to be reminded of my father . |
| 19 | But I think a surgeon in a National Health would have said look here I do not recommend this . |
| 20 | But I think you will understand why we do not regret staging a grand wedding for Annabelle and Steven . |
| 21 | Can you see why they do not work out to fit exactly into the decimal system ? |
| 22 | In order to do so I do not feel that it is necessary to ‘ prove ’ the existence of God in the sense of demonstrating with mathematical certainty that He exists . |
| 23 | Only , as Lewis tells us in Surprised by Joy , ‘ when we set out I did not believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God , and when we reached the zoo I did . ’ |
| 24 | Originally , the replay was scheduled for next Wednesday at Villa Park , but West Midlands Police objected , pointing out they did not have the manpower to handle a match of that magnitude on the eve of polling day . |
| 25 | We know why he did not answer . |
| 26 | So I guess morally it did not seem quite so bad as might be inferred by the definition of the activity itself . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I am willing to stand or fall on this one , ’ he had said — but when he was proved wrong he did not fall , he rose yet higher . |
| 28 | If war broke out he did not believe that the Soviet Union would mount a localised attack on Japan . |
| 29 | Mrs Browning said much the same to her , observing how she did not join in when Garibaldi 's victories were being discussed nor did she rejoice . |
| 30 | Today the owners of the horse were unavailable for comment but their solicitor said that while they accepted the horse broke loose they do not accept liability and are disputing any claim the horse caused the boys ' injuries . |