Example sentences of "[that] [noun prp] [verb] not [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It was a measure of his upset that Karel did n't even notice he was repeating himself .
2 Americans still had an important role to play in war-ravaged Europe in ensuring that Germany did not again threaten the security of Europe , and in being on hand to help counterbalance if necessary the enigmatic and possibly dangerous USSR .
3 She thought sadly of all the things about his war that Johnny did not yet know .
4 In 1983 , however , it seems that Pakistan did not seriously test Soviet terms for a withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan , and in May the Pakistani Foreign Minister failed to obtain the concurrence of the United States for the draft settlement reached the previous month .
5 It is unfortunate that Dustin did not similarly mime the songs he sings while strumming a guitar ( an instrument he studied for the part ) , because his singing voice is strained and uncomfortably high .
6 By now this was so unusual that Karen did n't even realize I 'd come until I told her .
7 One of the bizarre things I find today is that England does n't really like traders .
8 Are you aware that Janice does n't really love you ?
9 From our unpublished data we conclude that TBP does not directly bind to internal pol III promoters ( or to cryptic TATA-sequences in the plasmid-vector ) .
10 We may generously assume that Hippel did not really believe what he said , but was merely putting a rhetorical flourish on a widely-accepted piece of wisdom .
11 He never took into account that Eddie did n't really want to make a career as a racing driver — ’
12 There are other ways people have tried to protect the minority , one is by saying that the , that you can generate a certain set of rights from within the democratic procedure in a different way , that is if democracies flourish people need certain liberties , people need to express their own opinions , people need to be able to do what erm assemble where they need to and so on but more common is the view that democracy should be limited by constitutional would present the minority and this is a view that Mill does n't really defend in representative government although it seems to be very close to his view and on liberty , that is we limit the spear that this government has control over so we ca n't , so in this view erm democracy is given a very limited role .
13 Another thing , perhaps , we should notice right at the very beginning is that Jesus did n't actually speak in pa , in in er , in chapters , and they 've lost , they 've been put in for our convenience , and chapter fifteen is not the beginning of a new incident Jesus had already been speaking to the people , he had been teaching them in chapter fourteen .
14 Peter Lilley as a right winger has to combine his reputation as a zealous cutter of the state sector with a departmental budget that eats up to forty percent of the hole , one MP groans , rather inconsequentially , a weeks social security payments would buy a warship , even Kenneth Clark and Michael Portillo , sharpening their axes have to admit that Lilley did not exactly invent unemployment personally , but the burgeoning budget for invalidity benefit , together with much anecdotal evidence , suggest that somebody in Whitehall , well before his time , decided to cut the unemployment figures artificially by allowing , even encouraging people with little hope of jobs to remember that troublesome pain in their backs , and in the process get better benefits .
15 For some reason that Jinny did not quite understand , it was the last straw .
16 Dexter distrusted the whole concept , fearing that Blanche did not just operate at the rational level of searching for evidence and reassembling facts , but that she so thought herself into the mind of murderer and victim , that she communed with spirits .
17 It seems that Beccaria did not often err , in his balancing of contradictory requirements , in favour of the rights of the individual against the achievement of effective deterrence via symbolic representation .
18 Is Dr Campbell saying that Christ did not really take our sin upon himself but acted as if he did ?
19 All the same it was a long way down and she hoped that Ana did not ever come here alone .
20 Garrick joined , and Adam Smith , thereby ensuring that Johnson did not always have the discourse his own way .
21 I find that Locke does n't really address this point .
22 after about forty six overs oh er , that , oh dear , fancy that Australia do n't even get into the semi finals
23 The panelled room , hung with dusty coats of arms , suited his self-esteem , for Dornberg was a very proud man who was convinced that Europe did not properly appreciate his military genius .
24 It is to show that Britain does not really have a constitution at all , merely a system of government , even if some parts of it are more important to our democratic order than others or are treated ( perhaps : were treated until Mrs Thatcher 's time ) with greater veneration .
25 And the thing is , that Barry does n't really want to get on the plane until it 's all sorted out .
26 We may have to admit that Polybius did not always check his facts even when it would have been easy to do so .
27 It 's inconceivable that Andrew did n't eventually know what was going on .
28 The reason that Leith did not immediately answer was that her brain was fully occupied .
29 The short notice I did write was my first appearance in that journal , and I recall that Rowse did not much like it ; but then he did not like Collingwood either .
30 ‘ It 's a pity that Laura did n't just ask Louisa what her secret was — when she saw her , I mean . ’
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