Example sentences of "[that] [n mass] [verb] not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The separation and spatial spread of social life means that people do not regularly encounter the significant experiences of life : birth , sexuality , madness , illness , death and so on . |
| 2 | The reason that people do not generally look into alternative credit terms in any detail certainly is not that they feel pushed willy-nilly into one particular type of credit . |
| 3 | We suppose , for instance , that what somebody says to us will be relevant to the occasion or to what has just been said , that people do not just issue utterances at random . |
| 4 | ‘ The figures show that people do not really watch television to be informed , they watch it to relax , ’ said David Graham , whose research company compiled the top 100 . |
| 5 | Yet the Profitboss is not so naive as to believe that people do not occasionally betray trust , do not occasionally fiddle their expenses , do not occasionally get sloppy and hire unnecessary staff . |
| 6 | They 're both good points , especially the latter one that people do n't particularly think that , that a change in local government will affect them . |
| 7 | Yes yeah it 's basically a question there to ensure that people do n't just put down that they 're whatever they 're doing just purely |
| 8 | Yeah you 've got ta almost ask say you keep getting an accent erm Oh I do n't know say Brummie accent or something that people do n't really think sounds very nice . |
| 9 | However , not every loose-leaf is published by Croner — this means that people do n't always get the best advice , but they 'phone us to complain ! |
| 10 | Only when I lost my temper , pointing that people do n't always die during officer hours , did they offer to find someone . |
| 11 | I also think we 've got a certain accessibility in our performance that people have n't really seen for a while : we 're willing to perform . ’ |