Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | She was not writing of slum life so as to shock the reader , or even indulging in nostalgia so as to entertain . |
2 | The solution is not to revert to Army control once again , but rather somehow to achieve a lasting political settlement that denies both insurgents and the paramilitary police their raison d'etre . |
3 | Not going to bus stop tonight as well . |
4 | Property professionals will not live by agency work alone . |
5 | On the whole , on the principle that the people who are not covered by union membership very often are people it 's very difficult to organise . |
6 | I do not ask for sex right away . |
7 | For example , Professor Peckham quoted a director of public health who said that people did not ask about research evidence even when making difficult decisions . |
8 | The lesson here is simple : do n't flirt with trouble Aim away from the hazard and let your natural shape of shot leave you with a shot from the fairway . |
9 | I must n't slump into scum lingua just cos I 'm excited , Biff told himself . |
10 | Well we hope that erm by coming here you 've demonstrated that you do n't live in fantasy land so I 'd like to welcome you to the real world and in the real world we know that open systems despite the progress they 've made still struggle to replace the mainframe . |