Example sentences of "not [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | cos it 's not raining I do n't know what I 'm talking about |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not suggesting we do n't have problems , ’ he said . |
| 3 | The boys , for example , might not know he does n't drink at home . |
| 4 | A disobedient Norfolk farm boy was propelled into a lifetime of professional poaching by the combination of a harsh , flogging father , who for years ‘ never spoke to me nor owned me ’ , and an entertaining , caring grandfather who had poached himself : ‘ I 'm not shure I did not inherit some of my sporting ways from him . ’ |
| 5 | If this is not done I do n't think there will be any credibility left for any of us in the international community or in the United Nations . ’ |
| 6 | Gust becos I cud not spel It did not mean I was daft When the boys in school red my riting Some of them laffed But now I am the dictater They have to rite like me Utherwise they can not pas Ther GCSE Some of the girls wer ok But those who laffed a lot Have al bean rownded up And have recintly bean shot The teecher who corrected my speling As not been shot at al But four the last fifteen howers As bean standing up against a wal He has to stand ther until he can spel Figgymisgrugifooniyn the rite way I think he will stand ther forever I just inventid it today |
| 7 | Mind you , I 'll not swear he did n't guess I had it . |
| 8 | That is not the proposition , but the fact that one does not ban it does not mean that , with the knowledge that we now possess , we do not regard it as a debilitating and dangerous influence on society , and especially young people . |
| 9 | So if if one takes all three roads into Knaresborough , it does not have it does not increase traffic . |
| 10 | He saw the flicker of doubt in her eyes , and added with a husky laugh , ‘ I 'm not saying I do n't want you . |
| 11 | I 'm not saying I do n't like playing acoustic , mind , but it 's tough sometimes . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm not saying I did n't lift my arm and I 'm sorry for the embarrassment it has brought on the club and our supporters . |
| 13 | The fact that his wife had not accompanied him did not surprise Liza in the least . |
| 14 | Well I do n't know whether they 'd get it but they do n't want to upset people , the fact that they 've been really inconvenienced by not having it does n't seem to come into their thinking . |
| 15 | There was no fear of his not knowing she did not like it either as , leaning back in his chair , he began easily , ‘ I propose , after much thought , ’ he added silkily , charm there in abundance , ‘ to … ’ he paused , and even smiled ‘ … to take you over as my girlfriend . ’ |
| 16 | It does not mean they do n't love their families , but sometimes the HC stops them showing it . |
| 17 | Just because the human ear is ‘ deaf ’ to high frequency and low frequency sounds , as every scientist knows , it does not mean they do not exist , nor that we can not be affected by them . |
| 18 | But this does not mean they do not win ; as I can testify , they do . |
| 19 | This did not mean he did not know . |
| 20 | I obviously love to see Leeds win , and just because I 've predicted a draw , that does not mean I do not think Leeds are capable of winning . |
| 21 | Well , to clarify , I have a season ticket for Ibrox and I also ‘ support ’ leeds united , but since I see Rangers play every week , I would probably class them as my number one team — this does not mean I do nt like Leeds — its all a matter of prioritising the teams . |
| 22 | Er in paragraph a hundred and eight of that paper and I 'd I 'd like to read er read a quotation out , However because an exception is not acknowledged it does not mean that provision could not be made for this . |
| 23 | Ernest and Rosie tried to make a start on the repairs , but by then she had discovered that she was pregnant , and Ernest would not let her do any work that might involve strenuous effort . |
| 24 | That does not prove he did not mean them . |
| 25 | The police can not pretend they did n't know of Jeremy 's disappearance until the 27th . |
| 26 | That 's not to say they do n't want things they 're not currently getting . |
| 27 | That 's not to say I did n't think about sex — I did — and in order to relieve my frustration I would read books , watch videos and practise solitary sex . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , this is not to say I did not gain a fairly clear impression of what was taking place within the room . |
| 29 | This report Mr Chairman is already history which is as Mr has said not to say it does n't represent progress , it addresses for the first time the historical issues , it starts to address the lessons of the first quarter . |
| 30 | you can not say you did not guess |