Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] [vb infin] us [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should not surprise us that misery turns to protest when the temptation of the ballot box invites . ’ |
| 2 | Because of the existence of such prejudice among the early believers , it should not surprise us that prejudice will , and does , exist in churches today . |
| 3 | Playing the Tory game does not work in securing power , and would n't do us any good in the long term even if it did . |
| 4 | I think we could promote ourselves , Mr Chairman , but what I can say is that I 'm against contributing to all these West Midland bodies that probably wo n't , wo n't give us any help at all . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , she wo n't cause us any trouble . ’ |
| 6 | Anything less than sixty hectares would be unrealistic and it certainly wo n't allow us any flexibility at all to allocate erm sufficient land as we see it to meet the needs of the resident population , and there would in fact be a shortfall er of employment land provision in our view towards the end of the plan period . |
| 7 | Studies based on states ‘ can not give us that understanding we seek of world society ’ either within or between states ( 1972 , pp.19 , 20 ) . |