Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] we [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WildMr Weston said : ‘ We are appealing to members of the public who can give them a good home to adopt them so we do not have to put them down . ’ |
| 2 | He also told the group and me that we did not do anything right . |
| 3 | We should be talking with them and going out of our way to assure them that we do not wish to engage in a price war . |
| 4 | The Yek offend you because we do not think you are human . |
| 5 | We are talking about a return of local nationalism , which is something that we do not have over here . |
| 6 | So I do hope er that we that we do not support this , er , we 've got to remember , it 's not , Europe , is not the end all and be all of the world , there is a there is a Far East out there , there 's the Japans of the world , the Koreans . |
| 7 | But what methods has he that we do not have at our disposal already ? ’ |
| 8 | We found two women ( 6% ) who had rapid transit time and could be considered as having clinical diarrhoea but neither had consulted a doctor about it and we do not know when their diarrhoea began in relation to their operation . |
| 9 | Whatever may be the case in Russia , we in the degenerate West can switch off the radio or television , or not buy a newspaper , or not read such parts of it as we do not wish to . |
| 10 | And if we can , do we learn anything that we did not know already ? |
| 11 | A Dorset village boy was sent ‘ to a very old man ’ to be taught to read , but learnt little : the old man stood ‘ facing the window , puffing away at his pipe , and when we would ask him to explain anything that we did not understand , he would tell us that he watched the chimneys to see when other people lit their fires … . ’ |
| 12 | The Treaty of Rome , with the consent of the British people , was given force in this country by our EC Act of 1972 ; Brussels has no power to legislate for us that we did not give it . |
| 13 | We had food provided for us that we did not have to cook . |
| 14 | The advocates of massive aid hint at all sorts of threats facing us if we do not hurry to the rescue , but are the dangers from a collapsing state greater than what could be expected from a revitalised Russia ? |
| 15 | Because we knew that the headmaster of the Scuola Medie Inferiori , where I was now in my last year , was not in a position to punish us if we did not appear for lessons on demonstration days , many of us took part only for a short time and then went home . |
| 16 | Asked if the Russians had provided the Afghans with the latest MiG-29s , he said : ‘ Anything we desire will be given to us but we do not want to escalate the war . ’ |