Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At the very least your notes should not discourage you in this aim .
2 But some fans might not forgive him for leaving .
3 The English could use these at will , and looked to do so later ; the Scots could not approach them without coming into close range of archery they had learned to respect .
4 The dragons could n't get you through the air-hole ; they could only get you if you put out a foot or a hand , or worst of all your head ; that was when they struck ; bit it off , or pulled you right out and ate all of you . ’
5 And we 're also going to set up our own site , which we 'll be able to carry on on a daily basis throughout the year , so obviously the schools ca n't do it during the holidays .
6 He comes home at 8am to snatch an hour 's snooze and then sets off on the bus for a full day 's preaching to the people whose failing legs ca n't get them to church .
7 Poor kids ca n't help it of course but
8 Although 14 polytechnics will become universities this autumn under the new Higher Education Act , potential recruits will not find them in the university entrants ' handbook for 1993 .
9 The most important duty that I owe you , the reader , is that I be absolutely honest and candid , and therefore , although I have no doubt that the growers will not like me for saying so , I suggest that unless you aspire to the show bench , or base your gardening on taking chances , you should not heed the blandishments but look instead for the shortcomings .
10 It 's the job of the reporter to interpret facts and schools can not expect them to be mere mouthpieces .
11 Some hard-pressed commuters may not make it to the end of the line . )
12 Part of their mission was to mobilize popular support for Franco , but who was to say that Falangist purists might not mobilize it against him ?
13 Even the after effects could not keep him from the final .
14 The Australians ca n't take you with them , you know . ’
15 The parents ca n't see them like this . ’
16 The herb border can be designed to follow the same principles as those used for the herbaceous or mixed border ; small plants will not thank you for planting them next to towering or buxom plants — they will be smothered in no time .
17 Often there is no such work to be had , but if there is , the asylum seekers should not take it at the expense of people already here .
18 Television Producers would not cast her in lead roles , knowing full well the public would immediately identify her as ‘ that Doctor Who girl ’ .
19 Indeed , the enormous catalogue — whose evident production problems will not prevent it from becoming an oeuvre de base — is the reverse of chauvinistic , with French scholars distinctly under-represented .
20 But Fogerty 's Hollywood dreams will not deter him from his other ambitions — such as becoming a League international just like his dad Terry .
21 All your suggestions may not make it into our pages , but they find a place in our hearts …
22 Even so , these cautionary comments should not dislodge us from the main point .
23 Political theories could not provide him with any answers .
24 Most of the reinforcements could not inform me of the health of Colonel Vaughan , but they all had vivid recollections of the most unusual weather conditions in the Highlands , and at the moment regarded their situation here in Normandy as an improvement on Achnacarry .
25 What it provides is that a company proposing to allot equity securities shall not allot them to any person unless it has first offered , on the same or more favourable terms , to each person who holds relevant shares or relevant employee shares , a proportion of those equity securities which is as nearly as practicable equal to his existing proportion in nominal value of his aggregate holdings of relevant shares and relevant employee shares .
26 Always doing a number about his screen image , about how audiences would not accept him as a thief , how audiences would only accept him as a fallen sinner — someone they could love . ’
27 Similarly , if they are generally very optimistic about the future , high interest rates will not discourage them from investing .
28 Ents wo n't , Ents , Ents wo n't give it for
29 Their value is 200 GCs if sold to a collector ; non-collectors wo n't buy them at any price .
30 " This place is almost as open as that heather we crossed , and the trees wo n't hide us from anything hunting on four feet . "
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