Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] not [adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This in fact repeats more generally what was stated with regard to environmental competence by Article 130R(4) of the EEC Treaty , inserted by the Single European Act , under which ‘ the Community shall take action relating to the environment to the extent to which the objectives … can be attained better at Community level than at the level of the individual Member States ’ , a provision which does not yet appear to have been the object of scrutiny by the European Court of Justice . |
| 2 | Some are published by Kenny McKenzie 's Taranis , an imprint which does not yet seem to have hit the Spring and Autumn Books numbers of The Bookseller . |
| 3 | When that need arose there is clear enough indication of the availability of collective response from a continuing association which does not always need to have been preserved as a formal organisation . |
| 4 | I find it shameful that you try to promote the measure which does n't even begin to address the basic problem of housing . |
| 5 | She does not principally want to know what the data signify in themselves but how texts reflect processes of communication , and how and why they were used to organise purposeful action , make valid claims , or to express feelings . |
| 6 | For , like the most envious of step-mothers , she does not really want to leave anything worth having to John Major at all ; she wishes to live in Thatcherland , surrounded by mirrors all perpetually claiming her to be the one and only . |
| 7 | She does n't even attempt to push any buttons . |
| 8 | She does n't even have to ask … people just feel obliged to run her errands … as though they were atoning for something . |
| 9 | she does n't also want to forget |
| 10 | ‘ She does n't always have to upset the table , though , when she is there , does she ? ’ remarked Henry Tyler in a tone that at least one ambassador had been known to call ‘ eminently reasonable ’ . |
| 11 | She says she does n't really want to earn money from the revelations but simply wants to set the story of the Yorks ' marriage straight . |
| 12 | Instead of just cooking up three dimensions with all of the responsibility that modelling and casting can involve , she ‘ plunders ’ the freshness of a medium she does n't fully understand to bring spatial illusion into her own sculptural space . |
| 13 | She ca n't cook , she does n't especially want to learn to cook , and I have only the sketchiest notion of British cooking . |
| 14 | One does not usually bother to mention it , but we shall make it explicit this time . |
| 15 | However , the " Big Book " of Alcoholics Anonymous , written a mere four years after the birth of that Fellowship , says " to be gravely affected , one does not necessarily have to drink a long time , nor take the quantities some of us have . " |
| 16 | It must have looked very bad , but I 'm afraid one does n't always stop to think how a situation appears to an outsider . ’ |
| 17 | One does n't always have to make those assumptions , of course . |
| 18 | It does n't have to be quite the same , one does n't always have to have red and gold . |
| 19 | Although he does not quite dare to say it , he wants the entire ERM to dissolve . |
| 20 | Ethnocide or something approaching it revolts him , but he does not usually wish to champion the preservation of cultures simply as museum pieces . |
| 21 | And if that child is sensitive and caring and does not wish to hurt or disappoint his parents , perhaps he may even enter the medical profession and spend years doing something he does not really want to do while denying himself the opportunity of fulfilling his life in the way he would have chosen . |
| 22 | Can he confirm that he does not merely wish to have a treaty that does not currently exist ? |
| 23 | And that 's third party carriage forward which is even , and Peter 's even happier because he does n't even have to wait two days now , he gets his delivery next day . |
| 24 | Not to send the little boy in his place so he does n't even have to offer excuses . ’ |
| 25 | Well he does n't even need to say anything at all actually you could just sit down , erm and start to write a poem about what he imagines . |
| 26 | I daresay he does n't even need to walk . |
| 27 | But he does n't even try to ignore a deep , child-like , abiding rage . |
| 28 | I said mark the chap that she 's got at the moment is taking her out to discos and things and she 'll find that he does n't really want to kick in and help to support her . |
| 29 | and I found two pairs of Michelle 's knickers after that , I did n't know what , now I do n't know how they manage this year because , she was coming round in the day with little Donna with her and I was around , there you are , you see , these , they , they will love and find a way , anyway , erm , I said dear look , a woman needs a man to support her I said mark my words when the chap that she 's got at the moment is taken her out to disco 's and things , she 'll find that he does n't really want to kick in and help to support her . |
| 30 | He realizes he left it behind because he does n't really want to go to John 's . |