Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] not [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not mean that Lily suddenly lost all reserve . |
| 2 | MYSELF and Marco Polo is a working model of a novel , a clever toy , a verbal tournament , a facetious blueprint for a possible future seriousness : it could only be called a success if its author 's aim was merely to intrigue , and I do not feel that Paul Griffiths can be that crude . |
| 3 | I do not feel that Brutus ’ motives for killing Caesar were strong ; they were feeble . |
| 4 | I do not think that frontiers should be changed by force or by unilateral action . |
| 5 | I agree with the county court judge , in that I do not think that Lord Greene had in mind what we have to consider here , namely , the position of a tenant , a person who has been a statutory tenant ( I am not begging the question by using the word ‘ tenant ’ but it is a convenient expression ) between the time when the order for possession is made and the time when it falls to be executed having regard to a suspension granted under section 5(2) of the Act of 1920 . |
| 6 | Indeed : if even boys were really to be left on an island I do not think that Simon would have been amongst them ; he is very much a symbol rather than a character , and represents the force of good in Golding 's book . |
| 7 | Personally , I do not think that sex is important , but if there is someone you like , and share affection , interest , respect and trust , then perhaps sex can mix in a little . |
| 8 | But I do not think that Bourdieu 's particular type of functionalism is open to Elster 's criticisms . |
| 9 | I do not think that Kuhn 's claim that his position is not relativist can be sustained . |
| 10 | What distinguishes W. from them , and what with all respect I do not think that Thorpe J. took sufficiently into account ( perhaps because the point did not emerge as clearly before him as it did before us ) , is that it is a feature of anorexia nervosa that it is capable of destroying the ability to make an informed choice . |
| 11 | I do not think that Edwin set any great value on other people 's opinions . ’ |
| 12 | On the latter point , I do not think that precipitate action on sanctions is the point at issue . |
| 13 | In this I do not think that Eliot exaggerated . |
| 14 | The case really turned on section 78 , as to which the judge had said ‘ whilst accepting the impressive evidence of the doctor , I do not think I would be justified in excluding this confession , ’ adding ‘ I do not think that section 78 really is aimed at , in truth , the circumstances here appertaining . ’ |
| 15 | And I do not think that Helen is unusual or unfathomable in translating this into a hatred of her own body , a fear of its femininity , unpredictability and curviness , and a longing to keep it all ‘ under control ’ . |
| 16 | As I shall illustrate later , that cost could not be met , and I do not think that Labour would do it . |
| 17 | I do not think that Boots ' sponsorship helped the RNA , because it served to shut out the rest of the trade , but now that Boots has withdrawn and a new sponsor is being sought there is an opportunity to boost the award . |
| 18 | This method has been taught for many years and I do not think that pilots who have learned to do it this way need bother to change . |
| 19 | The Chancellor has been waiting for Father Christmas since the spring , and I do not think that Father Christmas will arrive for him before 25 December . |
| 20 | I do not think that people should be in jail for doing things with one another in a closet . |
| 21 | I do not think that people in Cornwall want to allocate blame at the moment , but they do want to ensure that the environmental clean-up is carried out both in the short term and the long term without hold-ups . |
| 22 | Again , I do not think that individuals are to be blamed for this : whole societies were caught up in this sexist interpretation of reality . |
| 23 | Both Roche and Berk are companies of repute , and I do not think that Berk would like to be described by Dalyell as ‘ fly by night ’ simply because it produces a cheaper product . |
| 24 | At the same time , however , I do not think that advocates of animal rights should be willing to sell their soul in order to build a bridge . |
| 25 | ‘ I do not suppose that Alain would be annoyed it you tried out his old cycle , ’ she said quickly . |
| 26 | I do not propose that children be removed from their parents ' care . |
| 27 | Bath 's fly-half leads England B against South Africa at Bristol today insisting : ‘ I do not accept that Rob is the automatic first-choice for the senior team . |
| 28 | ‘ I do not accept that David Trippier is supporting the action of the trade unions , or is asking me to go to arbitration , or expects that the management , having made a final offer , should move from that final offer . ’ |
| 29 | She said quote , I do not accept that Mr and Mrs will hand over the care of their daughter to paid carers until it is absolutely necessary . |
| 30 | I do not agree that Hampshire presented the case fairly , and I keep trying to obtain undertakings from Hampshire county council that , even if it can not support Government policy , it might at least present a more detached account of the case to parents when grant-maintained options are on the table . |