Example sentences of "[conj] that [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Some of these children are saying that they are not black or that they do not want to be associated with other black people .
2 It is not as though we do n't want to love these innocent victims or that they do not want to be loved , but guilt and bitterness prevent it — the guilt of all parties .
3 Of course this does not mean that the technologies are not embedded in specific economic , institutional and cultural systems , or that they do not constitute specific signifying systems , with their own internal forms .
4 The fact that the Anonymous Fellowships are not run by the medical profession does not mean that they do not exist or that they do not work except for a handful of rather strange zealots .
5 That is not to say , however , that such moments do not exist or that they do not have a profound and often life-changing effect on the person who experiences them .
6 Yet few educationists would argue that they do not figure in their overall goals for what they wish pupils to achieve or that they do not impinge fundamentally on pupils ' potential success or failure .
7 Women are often brought up to feel that their pleasure is less important than their partner 's or that we do not have the right to ask for what we want .
8 Assuming however that the mother 's claim was not valid , or that she did not make it , the question arises whether the justices ought to consider the care being offered by the grandmother in assessing the threshold condition rather than the care which is actually being provided by the mother .
9 This does not mean that Gandhi is not aware of the wrong that is being done when acts of violence are committed or tolerated , or that he does not share in the feelings of guilt that result from so acting .
10 If Lord Eldon used any language which could be so interpreted , we must conclude that he either did not guard himself so cautiously as he intended , or that he did not lend that degree of attention to the legal doctrine connected with the case before him , which he was accustomed to afford .
11 If that is so , the defendant can not be convicted if he raises doubts as to whether or not he realised that the person with whom he was dealing was a policeman , or that he did not realise that what he was doing would make the task of the policeman more difficult .
12 The party who supplies the infant does so at his peril ; it will not avail him that he did not know that he was dealing with an infant , or that he thought that his position in life was such as to make the goods necessary , or that he did not know that the infant was already sufficiently supplied .
13 the stating of the price without making it clear , if it is the case , that it applies only to cash customers or that it does not apply to part-exchange deals or applies only in certain circumstances or does not apply in certain other circumstances ;
14 A blank suggests either that the shoe is suitable but not necessarily recommended for the purpose , or that it does not have a feature .
15 It is not that librarians did not know , nor that they did not care .
16 Except that they did not go , as promised , to the Rotunda , but went instead to a rival attraction advertised in Saunder 's News-Letter & Daily Advertiser : one , indeed , which ensured that Monsieur Jerricault 's Great Picture did not triumph in Dublin as it had done in London .
17 She had n't told him much except that she did not like her neighbour Fireman Mosse and blamed him for the death of his wife .
18 Nothing is known of his education except that he did not lay claim to any degree .
19 He thought about it for a few moments , but said nothing except that he did not understand why a second shoe had been stolen .
20 It is similar to the scale bar on a typewriter , except that it does not indicate the widths of the margins on each side of the typing line .
21 The first five notes of Clemens 's bass are indeed those of the plainsong eighth-tone Magnificat , but his superius is identical with that of Sermisy 's ‘ C'est une dure despartie ’ except that it does not follow Sermisy 's repeat of the first two phrases and does repeat his last phrase .
22 ‘ Conveyance ’ means any conveyance construed or adapted for the carriage of a person or persons whether by land , water or air , except that it does not include a conveyance constructed or adapted for use only under the control of a person not carried in or on it , and ‘ drive ’ shall be construed accordingly .
23 The statement of 12 January 1987 was completely consistent with Zaidie 's evidence on incidents ( a ) to ( e ) , except that it did not mention a threat in connection with incident ( d ) .
24 I lived for the six weeks almost as one of the Community except that I did not sleep at the Manor .
25 ‘ I left my home — I ruined my life , except that I did not know then that I was doing so ! — only because my par …
26 If , furthermore , animals lack self-consciousness , as I have argued in Chapter 6 , then no sense can be given ( a far stronger claim than that we do not know ) to the contention that they are aware of the prospect of death and terrified at its implications .
27 talk of a ‘ changing moral climate ’ and point to legislative change that decriminalised certain forms of behaviour , but further than that they do not go .
28 In a climate where what is thought is less important than that it does not deviate from what it is ‘ correct ’ to think , the use of grids can illuminate the unique aspects of individual insight .
29 I am sorry that we did not manage to pin the overspending of Labour authorities on those authorities and that we did not have a chance to repeat across the country the electoral triumphs that we enjoyed in Trafford , Southend , Brent , Hillingdon , Ealing , Wandsworth and Westminster .
30 They are entitled to do that in a free European democracy , but we are entitled to hold our ground and to argue that we as a nation were never committed to a united states of Europe in 1973 , that we are not committed to it now and that we do not intend to pre-empt that decision .
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