Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 I contacted my social worker and told her that I could not stay at this place and that she would have to find me a Cheshire Home .
2 The decision of the Divisional Court in the Manchester Corporation case is not binding on this court and , although it may in the event have reached a conclusion with which I would now agree , I find the reasoning by which that conclusion was reached wholly unconvincing .
3 And I never went to see Arafat since 1982 because we had not heard of any mood or climate of change in the attitude of the PLO .
4 In particular actual benefit rates are not included in such legislation but set out in regulations which are regularly updated and amended
5 In addition , production taxes not included in this heading but treated as an operating expense of BP Exploration amounted to £995 million , compared with £1,001 million in 1991 .
6 Detailed instructions for the use of the IPF Problem Control Facility are not included in this section but notes on this facility are contained in Section 6 .
7 The discussion presented has the benefit of hindsight : although each idea appears obvious and in an obvious sequence , most were not obvious at the time they were discovered , the steps were not considered in this order and the overall result does not seem obvious even now .
8 This marks the point of her switch to London English , which is not preceded by any pause or hesitation marker : " what did you say again … what did you say ? "
9 The Local Government ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1976 is not designed for that purpose and it is dubious whether it could be used in that way .
10 Gifts made within three years of death do not qualify for any relief and the tax will have to be paid in full .
11 right , and I look over to Roger and Roger 's flicking through his notes like this and as you , you were peeping through and he 's trying to find out what , what he 's talking about , they 're not looking at each other and anyway at the end of it , er we went through it and at the end of it he turned round and went how was it , what were you playing at , what was that spiel that you gave it 's in my brief , that 's one of my objections
12 His former employer will quite clearly not benefit from this conduct and the courts are concerned with defining how far the employer can restrict such competition .
13 Lucy did not refer to that evening or to the story .
14 A small number of comments were not coded , this was generally the case when a comment did not refer to any potential or actual driving event , for example ‘ Have to remain vigilant ’ or ‘ Maintaining a steady speed ’ .
15 We are acutely aware that it will not succeed without much prayer and a mutual pulling together .
16 That was not done in this case and as a result this matter comes on for appeal with only three weeks of a two-and-a-half month order to run .
17 Reference has already been made to the examination by the Sumner Committee of the 1905 Hague Convention , and the reasoning which led to the Committee 's recommendation that the United Kingdom should not accede to that Convention but proceed rather by way of bilateral treaties .
18 It is far more difficult to approach someone to whom you do not feel at all dose and in many cases the only way to do this is by means of a third person who may be willing to ask them for their opinion of you .
19 They did not look at each other and they did not eat much .
20 The opportunities of individual patronage may have been reduced , but few major writers from the time of Gay and Swift to that of George Crabbe did not look for such patronage or shape some composition toward the expectations of a patron .
21 However , dissolution does not occur for some time and the excellent tissue reactions of the hydroxyapatite coatings have a very positive role .
22 This philosophical objection is really the same as the so-called scientific objection that miracles just do not occur in this world or universe .
23 Corpus Christi Primary School head Mr O'Kane told YTV Calendar reporter ‘ I am very concerned about the publicity the area has had , on the whole it is not reflected within this school or within many of the schools in the area .
24 While on sick leave , you must not work for another employer and should not engage in activities which your illness would normally prevent and which could therefore raise doubts about the nature of your illness .
25 The three colours are not used throughout this design and areas of stocking stitch alternate with much thicker areas where the three colours are knitted ; notice that there are quite long floats .
26 However , while these ideas were based upon the projected outcome of the ECSC , they did not originate within that organisation nor from any kind of collaboration among its constituent members .
27 Opening the debate , Mr Smith did not return to this theme but dwelt on ‘ the pathways out of poverty ’ proposed in the review , notably the introduction of a statutory minimum wage and the restoration of a link between pensions and average earnings .
28 Academics already in post retain their tenure only so long as they do not move to another university or accept promotion within their present university .
29 If you want to protect your livelihood or protect the environment you 're living in , you 'd do everything possible to make sure it 's not damaged by this way or any other means . ’
30 Not born of any tribe or nation Gentle was familiar with .
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