Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] not [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I did not spend all my time peering upwards , searching the skies for those rumoured golden eagles . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps we do not see these things as clearly as we should , Herr Wolff , ’ she said to soothe him . |
| 3 | Even so we do not expect such spells to lead to permanent changes in our lifestyle . |
| 4 | Perhaps they do not conclude this ; if so , why do n't they make their views known to the Secretary of State for Scotland before he approves this scheme ? |
| 5 | She ran the massager up the inside of Sally 's thigh again but suddenly it did not hurt any more . |
| 6 | somehow I do not see many of the tournaments , their sponsors of their spectators regarding that as being beneficial . |
| 7 | She spent little and even caring for her lodgers generously she did not need half the income she found she earned . |
| 8 | There are others still who do not provide such fallacious arguments but regard the obligation as incumbent on them because they are citizens of the state or members of the society , because the government is their government or the law their law . |
| 9 | Usually we do not know all the sites , and we do not know if they were all contemporary or only used seasonally . |
| 10 | Usually we do not have this information when a file is set up . |
| 11 | Probably you do not care enough for it to create a liking and a need , which we shall never be able to satisfy nevertheless , avoid it unless principle and pleasure and interest all advise it . |
| 12 | Probably he did not think this likely to happen . |
| 13 | The previous Chapter described the means of approaching a similar task ; but now we do not have any intention of launching a camera ! |
| 14 | Zuwaya said they should not watch television together ; sons should not smoke in their father 's presence , nor try to wheedle or coax money from them ; and mostly they did not do those things . |
| 15 | But I think a surgeon in a National Health would have said look here I do not recommend this . |
| 16 | When Curzon taxed him with setting in motion ‘ a revolution … which will probably lead by stages of increasing speed to the ultimate disruption of the empire ’ , Montagu replied , aghast : ‘ Surely you did not mean this ! ’ |
| 17 | Though here we do not intend this as anything more than a thought-provoking remark we shall see , in connection with the interview method particularly , how much of the technical apparatus of methods requires conceptions about the nature of social encounters . |
| 18 | One method of reducing surpluses has been for companies to take contributions holidays ( although generally these are not extended to employee contribution holidays ) whereby they do not pay any contributions for a period of time . |
| 19 | Insp Butler 's hobbies are tracing family trees and watching cricket , although he admits nowadays he does not get much time for either . |
| 20 | Surely it does not need this insulation even during the chilliest nights in the jungle ? |
| 21 | I saw that the wing commander engineering , who also was a pilot ( but in those days they did an engineering course as we had no Engineering Officers , at least I do not remember any ) opened his window in the office and climbed out . |
| 22 | I am perfectly certain , indeed I do not think any one can doubt this , that our Party on the old lines will never have any future again in this country . " |
| 23 | Unfortunately we did not make this clear and we would like to apologise for any embarrassment caused . |
| 24 | However I do not favour this view as to my mind the force in this poem which awakens is one indifferent to the survival of the life it awoke . |
| 25 | However I do not call that time wasted . |
| 26 | There are times when we do not find each other attractive and even feel like we are not in love . |
| 27 | I always enjoy listening to agriculture debates and especially to Conservative Members , because that is the only time when we do not hear any free market claptrap . |
| 28 | The views expressed by the contributors are not necessarily those of the publisher and accordingly we do not accept any responsibility in relation thereto . |
| 29 | However we do not have that luxury . |
| 30 | Yet they do not preach these principles , rather are they implicit in the writing , . |