Example sentences of "not [verb] that [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , if a shopper with some perverted sense of humour , intending only to create confusion and nothing more both for the supermarket and for other shoppers , switches labels , I do not think that that act of label switching alone is without more an appropriation , though it is not difficult to envisage some cases of dishonest label switching which could be . |
| 2 | I do not think that any member of the United Nations , any more than Her Majesty 's Government , would want to send their forces to fight their way into the situation . |
| 3 | The purpose of bailment and sale is different because , in the case of an ordinary contract of hire , it is not intended that general property in the goods will pass to the bailor/hirer . |
| 4 | He said that the federation does not predict that any sector of engineering will increase employment next year , though it forecasts the civil aerospace industry will be least badly affected because of a backlog of orders and its high level of exports . |
| 5 | We are not to know that new methods of correlation will not he developed ( as spores , hystrichospheres , etc. , have been developed in recent years ) to correlate the least promising.looking formations , Ultimately perhaps we shall have a little black box into which we only have to pop our rock specimen for its age to he read automatically on a dial . |
| 6 | She will need time to grieve inwardly a little over these losses and gradually come to terms with them in her own way , so you should not assume that any moods of depression or irritability she has in those early months are a reflection on the efforts you are making to help her to feel ‘ at home ’ . |
| 7 | We can not assume that any part of the education system works as it is supposed to ; as Macdonald ( 1980a ) has pointed out , we can not just analyse the production of cultural messages ; we also have to analyse their reception . |
| 8 | We must not assume that any reading of any artwork is in itself permanent or natural . |
| 9 | Hence , for example , in the case of the educational system , we should not assume that dominant ideologies about women necessarily give rise to uniform practices in schools and amongst teachers . |
| 10 | In the short term Soviet spokesmen need not feel that general support for the Zone idea will harm Soviet Vietnamese relations or act to isolate Vietnam . |
| 11 | It is not argued that any system of law other than English law applies to determine the legal status of the receivers appointed by the bank pursuant to the debenture . |
| 12 | I can not believe that many members of the public believe that that is justice , or that it conveys the right message to those who , tonight , will steal a car and race it in the path of some other innocent victim . |
| 13 | I can not say with any degree of certainty that this is happening , but the rolling performance is part of the bream 's basic instincts , and therefore I can not believe that certain members of a species abandon entirely a basic behavioural activity . |
| 14 | Although I know that he does , I do not believe that all parts of the House do share that view . |
| 15 | Is he aware that the Institute of Housing has recently reported that it does not believe that competitive tendering in housing management is a sensible option , saying that it does ’ not easily lend itself to competitive tendering ’ ? |
| 16 | They could not believe that large numbers of mammals would eventually be found in some of the earliest rocks . |
| 17 | But we do not believe that any bias in the sample would account for the difference between Gooch 's figure of 18 per cent and ours of 3 per cent . |
| 18 | We do not believe that this kind of analysis can be politically or morally neutral — and nor should it , for our understanding of the situation is that the penal system is morally indefensible and is in dire need of a programme of radical reform which will inevitably be highly political . |
| 19 | Even if the most eminent natural philosophers of the seventeenth century were laymen , it would still not follow that all connections between science and religion were severed . |
| 20 | The Nicaraguan government does not suggest that all abuses of prisoners have been overcome . |
| 21 | Would he have listened to her then , if she had not flung that furious retort at him before they were confronted by Ralf ? |
| 22 | There can therefore be little doubt that , in general , sexual assaults constitute a substantially more serious form of harm than mere property offences — which is not to deny that some forms of theft or destruction of property can be more serious than some minor sexual assaults . |
| 23 | I 'm not saying that any sort of program crash is forgivable . |
| 24 | The discussion so far does not imply that piecemeal improvements of conservation programmes have not occurred . |
| 25 | He did not mention that one definition of a composer 's talent is that he can write music that compels an audience 's attention . |
| 26 | Many historians have tended to stress the instrumental nature of sexual relationships and the conflicts inherent in working-class patterns of life , and no doubt much of this was often true ; but because we can not now identify with the exact meanings given to activities , this does not mean that strong feelings of warmth and mutual support did not exist . |
| 27 | Just because there is a real opportunity area does not mean that all entries into the area are likely to be successful . |
| 28 | This highlights an important implication of establishing the SEM although there might be net gains to be reaped this does not mean that all participants in the process experience benefits . |
| 29 | This does not mean that all aspects of day-to-day management must be in the hands of solicitors , or solicitors and RFLs , provided the effective management is so exercised . |
| 30 | This does not mean that better forms of work organisation should not be introduced simply because they are more expensive . |