Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] they [vb mod] not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 SCAWD 's regular funding is threatened by the fact that some of our main donors , including the Church of Scotland , SCIAF and the URC , as well as Christian Aid , have all said they can not increase their grants annually to cover inflation .
2 Their parents can only hope they wo n't remember the days of war .
3 Hairshafts are totally dead , so cutting them ca n't send messages to the hair roots .
4 But they obviously felt they could n't make too much of an example of him because a lot of people , mainly on Sky TV , had already judged the issue .
5 Connelly hoped they could n't hear the desperation in his voice .
6 The majority of drivers — by Niki 's account , or a minority , if you believe James Hunt — had already decided they would not race in the appalling conditions at the Fuji track .
7 As an air-raid had just begun they could not leave and had to remain in an ambience where , as they now acutely realised , they were not wanted and did not belong .
8 He just hoped they could n't see it from the stalls .
9 There they brought the coracle ashore lightly , and drew in , with reluctance and the reverence of finality , what they had been hunting with such assiduity , and so persistently hoped they would not find .
10 Careful plans have been made for these people so that when the hospital eventually closes they will not find themselves on the streets .
11 Eventually , those waging their campaign against her found they were losing , and furthermore , they quickly realized they could n't afford not to be seen as a Katherine Lundy party .
12 I mean our building was n't touched but I I somehow always thought they would n't come there because they were so trapped , but they did and they spent quite a lot of time trying to get those cars going .
13 The first is that the recession they have caused and which so nearly ditched them will not go away automatically .
14 Ladbrokes accepted the bet without hesitation but claimed afterwards that their rules clearly state they ca n't take on such wagers .
15 He claimed that tournament judges had openly declared they would not place him first because he was ‘ queer . ’
16 Nevertheless , the shooter was offered nearly £4,000 for his trophy , and he got his name in the paper , although police now say they ca n't trace either him or the bird .
17 The couple have now left Ross on wye , Jonathans girfriend says that it was only a small minority who were involved in racial abuse but it was so unpleasant they now feel they ca n't live there any longer .
18 With rising case loads and diminishing resources , it is hardly surprising that social workers often feel they can not win .
19 Presumably felt they could n't afford
20 What 's that , that that young girl here says they wo n't have nowt do with them at all .
21 Now , almost ten years , on farmers there say they would not go back to the days of Government subsidies and control over what can be grown .
22 The reason why people sometimes think they ca n't shed weight on a strict calorie ration of 1,000 daily is that they are guessing at the weight — and thus the calorie content — of their portions of food , or forgetting to add in the calories provided by little items like the butter spread on that bread , or the milk in all those cups of tea ; or they fail to realize that innocent-looking things like that canned soft drink or glass of orange juice , or the mayonnaise coleslaw served in the office canteen ( 'Ca n't contain many calories — it 's salad , is n't it ! ' ) can add a sizeable number of calories to the daily total .
23 Take-up is lower among medium-sized companies ‘ perhaps because they feel their profile is too low to attract many claims or that their shareholding is so tightly controlled they wo n't come up against too many disgruntled shareholders who are the main source of claim in this country . ’
24 This feature occurs because rational expectations generally implies restrictions on the coefficients of the model , and if the restrictions are valid then imposing them should not worsen the model 's explanatory power .
25 But , but a lot of the problems that come into our advice centre have been caused by people signing erm credit agreements and then realizing they ca n't afford the payments .
26 Jolly good Joan Erm , now does anyone else feel they ca n't come on the committee ?
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