Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [adj] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be that the student does not feel competent to discuss the various distinctions , but even so the existence of the possible distinctions should be pointed out in the answer . |
| 2 | Any state whose parliament " does not feel able to approve the irrevocable fixing of its currency " could opt out by seeking " exemption " from this stage of economic union ; member states would nevertheless be asked to make a solemn ( non-binding ) declaration proclaiming their support for a " swift transition " to EMU and " their strongest intention to participate in EMU without exemption " . |
| 3 | But the Americans do not seem likely to force the Japanese to overcharge them for chips again . |
| 4 | She was still in her night things , and somehow did n't seem able to make the simplest connections in her mind ; right hand hugging her left elbow , she 'd been rocking herself gently ever since she 'd been wakened by the sounds of garage doors opening and cars being started in the mews outside her window . |
| 5 | It was n't very good , she knew that , she did n't seem able to capture the vulnerable , and at the same time intensely alert , look of their eyes and ears . |