Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have argued that correctionalism is no more inherently flawed than any other starting assumption ( including ‘ appreciation ’ ) that the alleged functions of crime are a myth , and that socialist anti-correctionalism is really nothing of the sort , but an argument about the nature of officially defined crime ( though it rightly draws attention to the fact that correctionalism can not justifiably avoid such an argument ) . |
| 2 | Economics do not necessarily dictate such a change ; in fact , they may be irrelevant . |
| 3 | These include the development of new areas of activity through inter-governmental co-operation outside the jurisdiction of the European Court , the concept that certain aspects of Community activity will not necessarily involve all the Member States , and the related problems of the extension of Community competence and recognition of the principle of ‘ subsidiarity ’ . |
| 4 | In a common law country , the preparation of a case for trial is the private responsibility of the parties , and so the taking of evidence , without compulsion , by a consul or a commissioner does not necessarily offend such a country 's concept of judicial sovereignty ; but the position may be very different where , as in many civil law countries the obtaining of evidence is part of the judicial function , and official permission is be required before the evidence can be taken privately . |
| 5 | Economic and social factors now loom large , and can be seen as being of greater importance than purely land use matters , though the courts would not necessarily accept such a line of reasoning ( as , for instance , when Lord Widgery held that the London Borough of Hillingdon could not impose a condition that the occupants of a private housing development should be people on the council 's waiting list ) . |
| 6 | However , I take the view that , in the context of the right of establishment , a residence requirement does not necessarily constitute such a criterion of differentiation leading in fact to discrimination on grounds of nationality . |
| 7 | With that , careless of his obvious amazement that someone of her slender weight could not only pack such a punch but dare to do so , she spun rapidly round and raced back the way she had come . |
| 8 | The Shias of the south , the Sunnis of Sidon and Tripoli , would not only oppose such a state , but produce more children than the Maronites , who would then be a minority in the country they had created . |
| 9 | I guess that one would not normally expect such a work to plumb the depths , or explore an emotional range equivalent to a full-scale symphony . |
| 10 | Methods such as base stock and LIFO ( last in first out ) do not usually bear such a relationship . |
| 11 | It is perhaps worth making the point ( for readers who are just beginning their enquiries into the history of this period ) that a lord did not usually own all the land on his manor but had certain defined rights , which differed from place to place and even between neighbouring settlements . |
| 12 | It does not always have such an effect and the mechanics of the process are much less widely recognised , and even more generally obscure . |
| 13 | ‘ I could not possibly consider such a commission for less than five hundred roubles . ’ |
| 14 | This hypothesis was for a long time a subject of much contention in anthropology and is not even now entirely laid to rest , but the meagre historical record we possess can not possibly support such an assertion . |
| 15 | They do not then relay all the information to the passengers , for to do so would serve no useful purpose . |
| 16 | Secondly , they were treating babies as not yet formed adults since their nervous system did not yet contain all the adult structures which they imagined , without any evidence , would be necessary before one could have an unpleasant emotional experience . |
| 17 | At erm , summer camp , when I came last year as well , there were sisters , and the oldest one was about twelve , the next one was about ten , and the next one was about eight and they they were half cast , I 'm not qu quite sure , the their mother was sort of , she 's dark , she 's sort of half cast , and they 've got , they all very very attractive girls , with such lovely hair , just corkscrew , it 's really lovely , and they come out the erm , swimming pool and they bring their their erm , shampoo and their conditioner with them , and do I ca n't just see this the family look . |
| 18 | ‘ I ca n't possibly manage all the kitchen stuff on my own . ’ |
| 19 | He could n't possibly accept such a demotion . ’ |
| 20 | She was n't afraid of the dark ; but now , after a few nights here , she was beginning to admit to herself that she did n't really like such a depth of blackness . |
| 21 | You could n't really call this an accident , could ya . |
| 22 | I have to admit , we do n't often get such an opportunity on Møn . |
| 23 | ‘ The announcement would n't even reach half the city in that time , ’ the young officer protested hesitantly ‘ You 'd be ordering us to shoot anyone on the stree — ’ His speech ended with the full stop of a heavy bullet in the face . |
| 24 | To let herself out of the back she 'd either have to clamber over the seats or squeeze out of a window , and because of the shape of the doors the windows did n't even open all the way . |
| 25 | They could n't even wait half an hour . |
| 26 | ‘ She ca n't even have half a glass , ’ sighs Goldie . |
| 27 | ‘ Do n't even say such a thing , child . ’ |