Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [pron] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The moment she thought of Peter , then Martin ( no , she would not think of him in that ridiculous way with a small m ) no longer looked so good , so handsome .
2 Rick 's old agent , however , had not heard from him in ten years , and could neither confirm nor deny the rumour .
3 Anna decided that she must not profit by it in any way and consulted Constanza — she always did : You are my chief heir and it will affect you — Constanza told her to go ahead .
4 But I watched , out of a sense of duty admittedly , most of the election news programmes , feeling all the time , these are not relating to me in any way .
5 I mean I 'm not looking at anyone in particular , because I I ca n't
6 The Emperor spoke to him and said that as long as he did not speak to anyone in that underground place , nothing would happen to him .
7 Apart from this final item — a charge which District Audit assure me is not made by most other banks and which was not made by yourselves in previous years — I have been very happy with the standard of service provided by Natwest Bank .
8 The different access that people from different social class origins have to resources in retirement is a major determinant of who can and who can not provide for themselves in old age .
9 So do not look at me in that accusing way , little sister ! ’
10 We do not look at ourselves in any kind of subservient relationship . ’
11 I had not done so before merely because I had not thought of them in this context ; I had supposed that you might prefer to be at some slight remove from the nefarious influences of the department …
12 Most of them were carrying bows , but even those who had arrows nocked were not aiming at anything in particular .
13 He had never asked her to marry him , he had never even said directly and seriously ‘ I love you ’ , he was not bound to her in any way explicitly .
14 They 're not asking for anything in specific .
15 McQuaid did not respond to him in any way when he came in again .
16 Now what , what was left was a guideline for economic development other , of sixty five thousand , which happens to be equivalent to pollution prevention schemes at one , but was certainly not earmarked to anything in particular , it was just a guideline that they were thinking of , and I , I think it would be a help to Policy Panel and Policy and Resources Committee , to obtain a response to that non-identified sixty five thousand pound item .
17 You will see that each of the four principles of the Standard is accompanied by a number of indicators which stem directly from the Standard but do not go beyond it in any way .
18 It was not delivered to me in clear words , but in some sort of squeaky Other Side music with which he aided my understanding .
19 Well , in theory up to an extent you are the answer which means that we have to buy less things , eat less , and , because we are you know that , I mean , I mean n I do n't want to , I mean I 'm not talking to anyone in particular , but we have a lot of very very big people and .
20 Fourthly , the appellants were never auditors of B. & C. That does not seem to me in any sense to be conclusive since the inquiry is into the affairs of Atlantic of which the appellants were auditors and as to representations made about it before acquisition .
21 I was not thinking of anything in particular .
22 And she 'd not deal with them in contemptible , contemptuous secret — Lachlan would never take her back then …
23 First they happen in June that 's that 's a good starter for one , and they 're really not that big a problem and I guess people in London would just laugh at the prospect of the noise which which May Balls cause and not worry about it in one way and would not have telephone calls to the local council and lots of stories in my newspaper every year .
24 I mean I guess I 've got as many inner tensions as most of us , but I do n't think of it in that way .
25 I mean apart from a monstrous attack on our own officers who ca n't answer for themselves in this place .
26 Luke himself did n't matter to her in any way .
27 And I 'm telling you , do n't speak to me in that fashion or I 'll have to have a word with your father . ’
28 ‘ Do n't speak to me in that tone ! ’ protested his wife , but nevertheless responding to the pressure of his hand in her back .
29 She 's here for another two weeks and if I do n't speak to her in those two weeks I 'm dropping her .
30 The Queen 's argument was that , if something was n't done about it in less than no time , she 'd have everybody executed , all round .
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