Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] not [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The reason I have called you both here is to remind you that you are now second-year witches , and I do not expect this ridiculous feud between you two girls to continue . |
| 2 | Hon. Members may say that petrol stations are to be found in residential areas everywhere in the country and I do not dispute that , but in the area in question there is no shortage of petrol stations and the local people say that they do not want another one damaging their environment and that there is no need for it . |
| 3 | It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers at Timex . ’ |
| 4 | Mr Major said : ‘ It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers . ’ |
| 5 | But leaving that aside , as I have already explained , the court will not be ‘ hearing and determining the swap cases together ’ and I do not think those words can be stretched so as to include the present procedural arrangements . |
| 6 | The tribunal chairman said : ‘ Her privacy was invaded , but she does model and I do not think this was a very high level of injured feelings . |
| 7 | That would take capital , and I do not have much money . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll handle this , ’ said Dad ‘ Look Amy , you mother and I do not have much money . |
| 9 | As one of the ‘ older ’ helpers it was a little like going back to school as my two ‘ children ’ are now 28 and 25 and I do not have any grandchildren so holding babies of 18 months upwards and playing with youngsters was quite a change . |
| 10 | Even if ( and I do not accept this at all ) neutrality could only be justified as a means to a fair contest , it should not be identified with action securing a fair contest . |
| 11 | Not every one of you can see me and I do not see each of you . |
| 12 | I do not anticipate that these will be on a very substantial scale and I do not see any reason why it should be necessary to ask Your Majesty to return to London prematurely . |
| 13 | Egypt 's pioneering efforts in regard to peacemaking are well established and respected , and I do not consider such a line of questioning helpful . |
| 14 | I know those offices in Northumberland Avenue — I have been involved in submitting evidence to two separate Royal Commissions there — and I do not believe this proposed tour of inspection is going to be a very joyous occasion . |
| 15 | For the sake of argument — and I do not concede this — I recognise that the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) is asserting that there are downward pressures on university funding . |
| 16 | ‘ I got much more out of the car than I did in Kyalami and I did not make any mistakes . |
| 17 | I slept for only a short time each night , and I did not eat much food . |
| 18 | my mailing system was down over the weekend and I did not receive any mail . |
| 19 | And I did not find this revelation consoling . |
| 20 | And I did not like that … |
| 21 | But I do not regard these factors as justifying sweeping away the law which for so long has regulated the conduct of charitable corporations . |
| 22 | We have set up a Review Group but I do not think all action can wait on its recommendations . |
| 23 | Mr Sproat was not , he insisted , against the scheme from any reasons of philistinism , ‘ but I do not think this is the best way to encourage authors . |
| 24 | But I do not think any traveller has ever been in a worse situation than I was then . |
| 25 | — Clearly the words ‘ Now I am seeing this as apex ’ can not so far mean anything to a learner who has only just met the concepts of apex , base and so on — But I do not mean this as empirical proposition . |
| 26 | ‘ It is not usual in August , this I know , ’ fiercely , ‘ but I do not compose this menu . |
| 27 | But I do not put much weight on this second ground , for great as may be the importance of putting out a fire , it is not sufficiently great to justify the driver in leaving a trail of destruction behind him . ’ |
| 28 | In his very helpful and full submissions Mr. Lester has pointed out that there is no evidence of practical difficulties in the jurisdictions where relaxations of this kind have already been allowed , but I do not consider that , full as these researches have been , they justify the view that no substantial increase resulted in the cost of litigation as a result of these relaxations , and , in any event , the Parliamentary processes in these jurisdictions are different in quite material respects from those in the United Kingdom . |
| 29 | This fight has been an expensive business for me personally , but I do not mind that . |
| 30 | But I do not believe that one goes as far as going to the figure that the County Council is proposing . |