Example sentences of "be [that] [pers pn] do not [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may well be that you do n't actually do that , it may be that you have one to one meetings with people or group meetings er which could be when you have to put across your point of view . |
| 2 | ‘ But the difference with you Englishmen ’ , Mr Lewis said , ‘ seems to be that you do n't really hate the Germans any more . |
| 3 | The distinction between the individual and what is being looked for can be confused : the problem is that we do n't always know how much . |
| 4 | The most we can hope for is that we do n't actually believe it . ’ |
| 5 | And erm so we the the way we work it out ourselves , is that we do n't actually pay people 's fuel bills . |
| 6 | I thought there were two answers to that , madam , through the Chair , er , the first is that we do n't actually spend any money directly ourselves , as a County Council in America , we contribute towards the Regional Development Organization , the W M D A , and our contribution is about twenty thousands pounds per year . |
| 7 | One of our difficulties — and one reason why debates such as this are so welcome — is that we do not yet quite understand or know what we are trying to achieve . |
| 8 | The truth is that we do not even know what our ancestors actually looked like . |
| 9 | The sad fact is that we do not always treat our children very well . |
| 10 | In short , the criticism is that we do not really know the redistributive impact of government . |
| 11 | One problem is that we do not necessarily know what a particular wavefunction looks like , and it is here that the LCAO approach to the construction of molecular orbitals is very useful . |
| 12 | The pity is that we do not sufficiently encourage them to conduct those explorations . |
| 13 | The other major weakness of the proposals is that they do not properly identify the nature of the problem . |
| 14 | The fundamental weakness of these bodies is that they do not usually own the land they are trying to control , so that the most effective preservation of landscapes may well stem from private landowning bodies that have an interest in conservation . |
| 15 | In fact the latest development is that they do n't even do that by picking up a telephone , the message is teleprinted on , onto a message pad there , and when they run in they pull off this pad , and there 's the whole text for what they 've got to do , where they 've got to go , and so on . |
| 16 | All I 'd say is that I do n't quite agree with Stuart 's description of that summer with Oliver . |
| 17 | All I can say is that I did n't even know Melanie was still there that night . |
| 18 | All I can remember is that I did n't much like the food , but I ate obediently and probably out of fear of giving offence . |
| 19 | The reason for this is that you do not just calculate the length and breadth of the pool , but the various areas that are going to accommodate marginal shelves as well . |
| 20 | Unless you work in Accounts , the probability is that you do n't even know how quickly your company pays your suppliers , or how quickly your customers pay you . |
| 21 | And the worst of it is that you do n't even see those people you knock over as you charge along . ’ |
| 22 | You built a little plan , that if I leave at ten past eight , I miss that traffic , or I , whatever it is that you do n't often plan till the holidays , but after a while it stopped being a decision making process . |
| 23 | As Schwab ( 1964 ) has pointed out , one of the features of Plato 's scheme is that it does not primarily classify knowledge in terms of what it is of or about but in terms of its quality — its degrees of reality . |
| 24 | The second is that it does not adequately take account of the sad fact of life that health authorities may on occasion find that they have too few resources , either human or material or both , to treat all the patients whom they would like to treat in the way in which they would like to treat them . |
| 25 | Indeed , one of the attractions of Madeira is that it does not outwardly appear to be specifically geared to tourism . |
| 26 | When it comes to making practical use of this new technology , one of the important aspects of acoustic reflectivity is that it does not always paint the same picture as does light . |
| 27 | The first thing to be said about mistake is that it does not usually provide a defence , for liability in conversion is strict : |
| 28 | An advantage of this approach is that it does not necessarily mean that there should be any general factors which directly impair or enhance memory . |
| 29 | The second major defect in the relative clause proposal is that it does not actually explain anything unless it is supplemented by some account of what a relative clause is . |
| 30 | The problem with many of the parents we interviewed of primary school children was that they did n't really know what their children were doing at school a lot of the time and , because they did n't know what they were doing , they sort of feared that it , they were n't doing anything or that what they were doing was not actual work , what they remembered as work . |