Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [to-vb] [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One would not want to suggest that the academics who contribute to the New Accents series ( or who write similar texts ) can not read French with ease .
2 The cafe was shut , she did not want to walk as the grass had withered to an unappealing brown , and she had left her papers at home .
3 But , East Antrim MP Roy Beggs , says he believes the Irish Government do not want to investigate because the case could embarrass senior political figures .
4 Hence we do not need to argue that the judiciary are in any sense part of a gigantic conspiracy ; they merely act according to their beliefs which inevitably reflect their class interests .
5 In BCCI v Aboody [ 1990 ] 1 QB 923 ( following in the path of some earlier but recent decisions ) it had been suggested that any surety would have to look after his ( or her ) own interests ; the creditor should not need to ensure that the surety properly understood the transaction .
6 The employee should not need to show that the perception is incorrect nor that he or she is not actually disabled at all .
7 They had not looked to see whether the police had come into the main road in time to see .
8 But it 's not expected to re-open until the trial of 58 year old Ron Godfrey , Margaret 's husband , is held .
9 He said it was obscene that PowerGen could cause anguish and anxiety in the families of 6,000 staff working for Trainload Freight and added : ‘ There will be a public outrage if the Government does not act to ensure that the traffic stays with the railways . ’
10 Colleagues , as , as conference will have heard from the mover of motion three , motion six , not prepared to withdraw and the C E C is therefore asking you to oppose both .
11 Russia was in the last resort not prepared to fight and the crisis fizzled out ; no one paid any attention to the Turkish contention that Ferdinand 's title was illegal .
12 It does not appear to matter whether the learners are particularly interested in this input , or what they actually do with it , or whether they are actively engaged in achieving purposeful outcomes .
13 What is significant is that the tribunal did not appear to think that the reason for the dismissal related to ‘ the conduct of the employee ’ .
14 And I kept silence , not venturing to remark that the woods were his home . ’
15 So it will not do to say that the reason why the Government found it necessary to curtail debate on the Bill was that they felt that there would be massive opposition to it .
16 ‘ You see , Zeinab 's not going to move until the Leila business gets settled .
17 I am not going to whinge that the weather in Scotland is always colder than in England .
18 They realised we were not going to budge until the plan was implemented .
19 But in most situations , when you 'd be asking a colleague on the same staff to work with you , you 'll need to find a way of working that is not going to cause massive disruption to the school timetable , that 's not going to demand that the headteacher come and cover one of your classes while you 're busy with your investigation into the disappearance of the crew of the Marie Celeste .
20 32 ( 1 ) Subject to subsection ( 3 ) below , where in the case of any action for which a period of limitation is prescribed by this Act , either — ( a ) the action is based upon the fraud of the defendant ; or ( b ) any fact relevant to the plaintiff 's right of action has been deliberately concealed from him by the defendant ; or ( c ) the action is for relief from the consequences of a mistake ; the period of limitation shall not begin to run until the plaintiff has discovered the fraud , concealment or mistake ( as the case may be ) or could with reasonable diligence have discovered it …
21 A person dealing with an administrative receiver in good faith is not bound to inquire if the receiver is acting within his powers .
22 The head of the Direction is a civil servant and a ministerial appointment , but he does not have to leave when the Minister changes .
23 I would contend that it is a major strength of the British legislation that the MMC did not have to decide whether the firms had ‘ really colluded ’ .
24 The inspectors did not have to show that the evidence was required to stop some identifiable future crime .
25 The prosecution does not have to show that the weapon of offence was intended to be used during the burglary .
26 Should Linda want to move over the next seven years , she does not have to worry because the loan is fully portable .
27 Marxists should not have to assume that the connections between the state and monopoly capital are so crude and direct ; there may be impersonal causation behind state officials ' support for capitalist production ( Offe and Ronge , 1975 ) .
28 We do not wish to deny that the tendency to act aggressively may have a biological basis , that is be related to some heritable feature , and explicable from the point of view of evolutionary advantage .
29 In giving this example , I do not wish to imply that the relationship between dramatic playing and performing is developmental — far from it .
30 As the debate rages on , the Government will surely not attempt to deny that the moneys provided in the Bill will be regarded by thousands of miners as the prelude to the Government 's plan to privatise the coal industry .
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