Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] they [vb mod] not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 SCAWD 's regular funding is threatened by the fact that some of our main donors , including the Church of Scotland , SCIAF and the URC , as well as Christian Aid , have all said they can not increase their grants annually to cover inflation .
2 Their parents can only hope they wo n't remember the days of war .
3 Hairshafts are totally dead , so cutting them ca n't send messages to the hair roots .
4 But they obviously felt they could n't make too much of an example of him because a lot of people , mainly on Sky TV , had already judged the issue .
5 Connelly hoped they could n't hear the desperation in his voice .
6 The majority of drivers — by Niki 's account , or a minority , if you believe James Hunt — had already decided they would not race in the appalling conditions at the Fuji track .
7 ‘ I 'm not saying they wo n't pause to draw breath , Kenneth , but I ca n't help feeling the future looks black for those of us interested in freedom . ’
8 Just because that person is not sitting here beside you does not mean they can not hear your words or understand what is in your heart .
9 He also sees a rosy future for superstores : ‘ Superstores wo n't take the same percentage of the market as in the US , but that 's not to say they wo n't do well — they will .
10 As an air-raid had just begun they could not leave and had to remain in an ambience where , as they now acutely realised , they were not wanted and did not belong .
11 He just hoped they could n't see it from the stalls .
12 There they brought the coracle ashore lightly , and drew in , with reluctance and the reverence of finality , what they had been hunting with such assiduity , and so persistently hoped they would not find .
13 Careful plans have been made for these people so that when the hospital eventually closes they will not find themselves on the streets .
14 Eventually , those waging their campaign against her found they were losing , and furthermore , they quickly realized they could n't afford not to be seen as a Katherine Lundy party .
15 I mean our building was n't touched but I I somehow always thought they would n't come there because they were so trapped , but they did and they spent quite a lot of time trying to get those cars going .
16 The first is that the recession they have caused and which so nearly ditched them will not go away automatically .
17 Look , it 's full up look they wo n't go in .
18 Ladbrokes accepted the bet without hesitation but claimed afterwards that their rules clearly state they ca n't take on such wagers .
19 He claimed that tournament judges had openly declared they would not place him first because he was ‘ queer . ’
20 Nevertheless , the shooter was offered nearly £4,000 for his trophy , and he got his name in the paper , although police now say they ca n't trace either him or the bird .
21 The couple have now left Ross on wye , Jonathans girfriend says that it was only a small minority who were involved in racial abuse but it was so unpleasant they now feel they ca n't live there any longer .
22 With rising case loads and diminishing resources , it is hardly surprising that social workers often feel they can not win .
23 Presumably felt they could n't afford
24 What 's that , that that young girl here says they wo n't have nowt do with them at all .
25 ‘ Well , if they wo n't look they wo n't see , ’ said the children .
26 No they show only what they want to show , so if there 's something they do n't like they wo n't show it
27 But then these bands do n't realise they ca n't make records as good as the Stones .
28 How come they ca n't get the right one ?
29 Now , almost ten years , on farmers there say they would not go back to the days of Government subsidies and control over what can be grown .
30 The reason why people sometimes think they ca n't shed weight on a strict calorie ration of 1,000 daily is that they are guessing at the weight — and thus the calorie content — of their portions of food , or forgetting to add in the calories provided by little items like the butter spread on that bread , or the milk in all those cups of tea ; or they fail to realize that innocent-looking things like that canned soft drink or glass of orange juice , or the mayonnaise coleslaw served in the office canteen ( 'Ca n't contain many calories — it 's salad , is n't it ! ' ) can add a sizeable number of calories to the daily total .
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