Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 negligently allowing the goods to be stolen ) would not make him liable for conversion though if he were a bailee of the goods he might be liable in detinue in such circumstances .
2 But it did not make him more in charity with Chips Salter .
3 This does not make it immune from recession : this year Marks and Spencer will restructure ( ie , cut ) its head-office staff .
4 Conversely , the firm may use a non-conventional channel like mail order which requires minimal investment in salespeople , although the physical characteristics of the product may not make it suitable for mail order .
5 If the law were changed in the way we suggest it is at least possible that such men would prefer to seek relations with older persons which would not render them liable to prosecution .
6 Turn them on their side and try not to leave them unattended in case they inhale vomit
7 Then we 'll see can we not set you next in line for chief of Clan Gillian . ’
8 Kansas and the land of Oz were sufficiently far away not to keep me awake at night , but Darby O'Gill lived just down the road , somewhere in Ireland ; and his world of leprechauns and banshees was outside my window at night .
9 And if this were to be their last meeting , then should they perhaps not waste it all in talk ?
10 Had the attention of the court been drawn to Article 119 of the EEC Treaty and the judgment of the European Court of Justice in Case 43/75 Defrenne v. Sabena ( 1976 ) ICR 547 , I have no doubt that , consistently with statements made by Lord Denning in previous cases , they would have construed section 6(4) so as not to make it inconsistent with Article 119 . ’
11 If he were to discontinue treatment and merely make the child comfortable , the courts would not find him guilty of manslaughter .
12 so he did n't eat it all at dinner time .
13 However that did n't make them guilty of murder .
14 I did n't think it appropriate in front of Sarah . ’
15 ‘ But you would n't know them all by sight , ’ I said .
16 Right , well , well do n't give me half for coat cos you 've got filter .
17 Hepworth 's obsessive desire to make ‘ English pictures , with all the English countryside for background and with English atmosphere and English idiom throughout ’ did n't keep him up-to-date with audience tastes .
18 ‘ Do n't keep me short of money , Bathsheba , or you 'll be sorry . ’
19 So imagine you were writing Jayne here J now it 's a very long name , Jayne and you have to put the title on there too , so I could n't put it all in capital letters on this occasion could I ?
20 I 've got that much cupboard full now , I ca n't get it all in look .
21 At first I thought that was why the police wanted him , because the sort of way we were thinking in there had been definitely subversive , I mean they do n't teach you that in school eh !
22 Happiness is achieved through virtue , and virtue ( from the same root as ‘ virility , ’ though they wo n't teach you Latin in case you find that out ) is acquired by the right knowledge of things .
23 You need to be very familiar with the text , you ca n't learn it word-for-word for goodness sake , but you certainly are able to identify all the key issues and key aspects of it and that 's what you 're looking out for , so you could re-tell the story again , you can re-tell the story again yourself accurately , identifying all the key points .
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