Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] [pers pn] in [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ True , we must not put them in more danger than is needful .
2 At the very least your notes should not discourage you in this aim .
3 Next time you might not find me in such a good temper . ’
4 I could not tell her — I could not hurt her in this way .
5 I moved round to the other windows , but I could not see her in any of the rooms .
6 She could not see him in any such clear moralistic light .
7 Other special types are available in some cases to cater for specific applications but these need not concern us in this book .
8 John Coffin , she felt sure , would not ; he might think the same things , but would not say them in that way .
9 The examiner is not looking for technical perfection and certainly would not find it in many candidates ' answers to this question .
10 But his wisdom would not help him in this instance .
11 He could not believe what he was hearing , but he knew that the General would not deceive him in these , or any other , circumstances .
12 It is difficult to think that Parliament intended the section to operate so capriciously and I would not construe it in that sense unless clearly constrained to do so by the statutory language .
13 This will not commit you in any way but you may find that your interest is aroused .
14 In the case of a level tone , syllables following in the tail will , of course , continue at the same level ; since level tone is to be treated as a rather unusual type of tone , we will not examine it in more detail at this stage .
15 They can not tell us in any detail what kinds of investigations might be prompted by such conceptions , or how they may be carried out , what concepts and theories are relevant , and so on .
16 I can not leave her in this bastille .
17 If they can not do it in that time they never will .
18 It appears to be that an agency which has an explicit power or duty to achieve a certain end , ( e.g. good race relations ) , can not exercise it in such a way as to disadvantage a person , unless that person has committed an independent breach of the common law or statute .
19 And you , A types can not see it in any other way .
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