Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pron] [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The upshot of the matter was that although the Butcher had an account for 30 odd years they did not think him worthy of an invite . |
| 2 | I do not think it wrong for a man to open his eyes , look around him and consider that there might be other roads upon which to travel . ’ |
| 3 | This stand does not make me blind to the distress others feel or to the disillusionment that this issue causes . |
| 4 | ALTHOUGH John Kirwan might be in a honeymoon mood at the moment after the whole All Black team turned up at his recent marriage in Italy ( see pages 54 and 65 ) , his good humour is unlikely to last too long if the NZRFU meeting on December 12 and 13th decides to take action against him over his public announcement that he would not make himself available for the All Blacks if Auckland coach John Hart is not Grizz Wyllie 's successor as national coach . |
| 5 | If the casual worker can not make himself available for the full length of time requested , he is unlikely to be offered the assignment , although exceptions will be made if the organisation is facing a tight labour market and can only cover its manpower requirements by bringing in " part-timers " . |
| 6 | She wants to help you ; and of course people will employ you to help them solve their problems ; but that will not make you popular with the Medjays or with Horemheb . ’ |
| 7 | We agree that the fact that a completely new organisation , with a unique combination of responsibilities , inherited statutory powers and duties designed for another era and a different institutional framework , does not make it easy for the Council achieve its aspirations . |
| 8 | This does not make it impossible for a domestic market to be dominated and then abused , but it is far less likely to happen . |
| 9 | But that should not make anybody complacent about the developmental processes . |
| 10 | ‘ I would not consider her ruthless in the sense of deliberately hurting anyone , but she will protect her position and protect her children fiercely . |
| 11 | In the mist Giles had not noticed anything strange about the map . |
| 12 | About the time this match took place , Tonks was in the IRB meeting room alongside the French delegate and was not impressed that they had not made him aware of the game — if they in fact knew about it . |
| 13 | Barney might experience flashes of impatience and anger , say and do things he would later regret , but she could not believe him capable of the blind , destructive hatred that had driven the knife into Angy 's throat . |
| 14 | I could sense the steep drop to my left , though I could not see it due to the trees and thick foliage that lined the roadside . |
| 15 | The fact that a power has no legal source does not render it unreviewable by the High Court if there are sound reasons for and no good reasons against such review . |
| 16 | ‘ For pity 's sake just sit there and try not to do anything silly for the time it takes me to fill two bowls with cawl . ’ |
| 17 | I do not have anything personal against the three men but I think it is an unmitigated disaster for the children of our country . |
| 18 | I will not suppose them guilty of a direct intention of striking us , particularly if they had any idea of the danger of such a proceeding , for the cliff rose much more than a hundred feet above us , and even a very small stone would have fatal effect by striking the head . |
| 19 | However , if the dividend is to be effectively delivered , it can not leave us vulnerable to the many other surprises hiding around the corner . |
| 20 | Of course some jobs may actually require very casual clothes or special working clothes , in which case clearly you should not wear something similar for the interview . |
| 21 | Further , all clergy owed obedience to their immediate superior , provided that he did not order anything contrary to the law of God . |
| 22 | It does not say anything explicit about the legitimacy of corporate power in relation to society generally . |
| 23 | Another body blow to South African morale was the decision by Jannie Breedt not to make himself available for the tour . |
| 24 | New Zealand , silver medal-winners last time , may not find it easy against the improving Finland . |
| 25 | If I wrote , I must n't make it clear from the envelope what the letter was about , or mention the title of the book on the outside . |
| 26 | ( The secret life of the apple NI 212 ) OK , so the pear did n't make it big in the Garden of Eden but the Romans worshipped it as an aphrodisiac , and consecrated it to Venus , Goddess of Love . |
| 27 | ‘ I had n't considered you ready for the council yet , ’ said Frick , when Schiller had finished . |
| 28 | I had n't noticed anything untoward in the animal 's behaviour , but I believed what Lili said . |
| 29 | There was no kind of animosity at all because we are still friends with him but it was just that his presence did n't do anything dramatic for the group creatively so we asked him to go . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ These new lambs would die if I could n't keep them warm for a while . |