Example sentences of "i [vb base] not [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not expect shame from Ministers , but I should have thought that all the Ministers present , and all the others who might come in later , would be a little wary about pressing this matter . |
| 2 | ‘ While I am pursuing the offender I do not want blood on the streets . ’ |
| 3 | I desire the reader to remember that I do not make use of the word people for the mere vulgar or mobile , but for the whole community , consisting of clergy , nobility and commons … |
| 4 | He added , ‘ I do not put blame on the child exactly , but I do believe she was the aggressor5 . ’ |
| 5 | I do not romanticise agony as a virtue , nor imagine that it makes me superior . |
| 6 | They inspect my passport and I do not find favour in their eyes . |
| 7 | However I do not recall hearing of any problem every being experienced by low-flying military hardware or cruise-level GA over Madley Earth Station which I managed for several years prior to my retirement last year , and which I believe is a much larger facility than Oakhanger . |
| 8 | He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ . |
| 9 | I do not deny uniformitarianism in its true sense , that is to say , of interpreting the past by means of the processes that we see going on at the present day , so long as we remember that the periodic catastrophe ( including sudden events like the rush of a turbidity current ) is one of those processes . |
| 10 | With an effort she said , ‘ Listen , Frank , and you can pass this on if you want to : I 've not given Sleet to Mr Kennedy , nor sold it to him . |
| 11 | I 've seen , I 've I 've not seen brickwork like it . |
| 12 | I play every saturday so do n't often get to the home games either , I 've not attended H.Q. at all this season . |
| 13 | She has but I 've not had time to er assess her yet . |
| 14 | I have not given way to Opposition Members — |
| 15 | For the parent , the same phrase means the inverse : I have not given birth to the monster which my upbringing and socialisation led me to believe I 'd had , but to a normal member of the human species as I now define it . |
| 16 | I have not lost confidence in my ability . |
| 17 | I have not contemplated production of the type of leaflet to which my hon. Friend referred , but it is a good idea . |
| 18 | Like David , I have not got access to Satellite TV so I am also stuck with teletext and very poor coverage from the BBC . |