Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [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 | Usually we do not know all the sites , and we do not know if they were all contemporary or only used seasonally . |
9 | Usually we do not have this information when a file is set up . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | Probably he did not think this likely to happen . |
12 | The previous Chapter described the means of approaching a similar task ; but now we do not have any intention of launching a camera ! |
13 | 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 . |
14 | But I think a surgeon in a National Health would have said look here I do not recommend this . |
15 | 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 ! ’ |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Insp Butler 's hobbies are tracing family trees and watching cricket , although he admits nowadays he does not get much time for either . |
19 | Surely it does not need this insulation even during the chilliest nights in the jungle ? |
20 | 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 . |
21 | 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 . " |
22 | Unfortunately we did not make this clear and we would like to apologise for any embarrassment caused . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | However I do not call that time wasted . |
25 | There are times when we do not find each other attractive and even feel like we are not in love . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | The views expressed by the contributors are not necessarily those of the publisher and accordingly we do not accept any responsibility in relation thereto . |
28 | However we do not have that luxury . |
29 | Yet they do not preach these principles , rather are they implicit in the writing , . |
30 | Persistent surface weedkillers remain active in the top few centimetres of the soil , killing new weeds as they germinate , yet they do not harm most established roses , shrubs and trees , whose roots are well below the surface . |