Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [verb] [adv] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do not just skip over this bit . |
| 2 | Of course taking some responsibility for providing personal care does not always demand quite this level of commitment , but examples of this kind are valuable in specifying just what responsibility towards one 's parents can mean . |
| 3 | Ships did not often come down this coast , and I said to myself , ‘ I 'm going to be on this island for a long time . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I can not even grieve over this child , for it would have kept me here . |
| 5 | Unfortunately , the government has not yet backed up this realization with sufficient hard cash , and the benefits available for supporting relatives are paltry compared to the costs incurred by the state if someone is in long-term institutional care . |
| 6 | ‘ But I do n't entirely understand why this correspondence should have been so … valuable . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't usually come up this way , it 's all a bit new to me , actually . ’ |
| 8 | However , it is important for us to remember that we still do n't really understand how this recoding is done by the brain . |