Example sentences of "[indef pn] [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Goffmann points out , the end of conversational encounters carry an increased risk of creating offence — in the sense that careless or perfunctory termination may convey the misleading impression that one could n't wait for the session to end and that as far as one was concerned the whole episode was a waste of time . |
| 2 | One could n't look for a stronger and more candid refutation of Assemblyman Keene 's view that doctors think the law is relevant . |
| 3 | The red was sharp and thin but drinkable , though one would not care for a second glass . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , encyclopaedias are very expensive to compile and publish so one can not hope for a new edition every year and the information in them is thus often very dated . |
| 5 | Explanatory models which serve for one can not serve for the other . |
| 6 | In the final analysis , one can not prescribe for the whole of constitutional development — to some extent , one can do no more than describe and speculate . |