Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely she does not want to deprive them of these amenities ? |
| 2 | ‘ I do not want to know you at all , Monsieur Lemarchand , ’ she stated firmly . |
| 3 | I had not intended to trouble you on this occasion . |
| 4 | It is not intended to place her in such a state of independence as might seduce her to devote her time to the idleness of Poetry … |
| 5 | My legacy to my children would be not to try to influence them in any way as to what they should study . |
| 6 | It is not recommended to exercise her in this condition , because of the unwelcomed attention she will receive , and the risk of her becoming pregnant . |
| 7 | The southern entrance to the Bay was protected by a fearsome group of rocks , Les Cardinals , to port and a treacherous shoal , Le Four , to starboard and , with the weather worsening , Admiral Conflans was confident Hawke would not dare to pursue him through this hazardous gap without the benefit of local pilots , but he had underrated both his adversary 's daring and his seamanship . |
| 8 | ‘ Colonel , I do not like to remind you of this , but I saved your son 's life . |
| 9 | Channel nine on the telly , mhm , there 's the right one that 's all in the right places do n't know We 're not going to see it after all |
| 10 | Without meaning there is only suffering , and I was not going to leave it at that . |
| 11 | I am very , very relieved and obviously taking advice on the next steps because naturally I am not going to leave it at this . ’ |
| 12 | Not going to tackle him about this business of Dora 's golf-club , are you ? ’ |
| 13 | Were they not going to destroy them after all ? |
| 14 | We 're not going to do it at all if the King loses interest too early . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm not going to shoot you with this or anything else . |
| 16 | That was not going to help him at all , even if it made Humber happier . |
| 17 | I trust you 're not going to bore me after all . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Well , you 're not going to make it in that state and that 's for sure . |
| 19 | He did not stop to warn them of any of the unseen hazards he was first to discover . |
| 20 | Not doubling it , not trebling it , but to improve it by something like five or ten percent , and then the next time we go to a sales conference , you 'll be the ones winning the prizes , instead of the people who 've to be winning the prizes , because you 'll not have to improve it by much to win the prizes do you ? |
| 21 | We do not have to follow them along that particular path to see that the question of definition is also raised by the examples I have briefly cited . |
| 22 | I do not wish to exclude him from such private and individual arenas , for to do so would be to fly in the face of Christian tradition from the fathers to C. S. Lewis and Cardinal Suenens ( 1982 ) in our own time . |
| 23 | Do not attempt to organise them in any type of pattern other than under the major heading of asset or liability . |
| 24 | Do not try to form them into any sort of order ; merely pick them out and write them down . |
| 25 | King Fahd 's comments , made during a visit to Saudi Arabia by Mubarak , suggested that " if President Saddam were to reconsider the matter seriously he would find that it is in Iraq 's interest , and in his interest personally , and in the interest of the Arab nation that he withdraw from Kuwait " , and that " if something wrong was done , we should not try to redress it by another wrong " . |
| 26 | Six of 116 general practitioners in Surrey admitted not cleaning their thermometers while others did not bother to use them at all . |
| 27 | ‘ Is Francesca still in New York ? ’ the brat was asking anxiously , and McLeish , who had not wanted to discuss her in this company , found he had to reassure Jamie about her whereabouts and probable date of return . |
| 28 | Er only a bit of fun this really , it 's not a It it can be a serious exercise but it 's not meant to put you under any pressure . |
| 29 | The sellers gave the buyers a delivery note to enable them to collect the spirit from X. However , the buyers chose to keep it at X 's and did not come to remove it for some months by which time it had deteriorated . |
| 30 | Had her father not tried to warn her after all ? |