Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [pron] in this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Whilst LIFESPAN will not modify anything in this directory except its own files , the upgrade instructions may assume that only LIFESPAN files are to be found here .
2 A mere description , that organisms stay the same for millions of years and then rapidly change , does not explain anything in this time of our rapidly growing understanding of genetic mechanisms .
3 I could not tell her — I could not hurt her in this way .
4 Berger gives a good analysis of this latter process , even though he does not understand it in this way .
5 If you do not understand anything in this document you should go to a solicitor , or Legal Advice Centre or a Citizen 's Advice Bureau .
6 Every now and then , a man like this one needed a reminder that he could not control everything in this world , despite all his money and his terribly blue blood .
7 But you 'd better not try anything in this school , young lady .
8 I can not leave her in this bastille .
9 It is a friendly act of mutual benefit to the two animals involved , since they can not groom themselves in this region .
10 In families that did not indulge themselves in this way a healthier climate prevailed ; children do not seem to have been unduly obsessed with death .
11 But his wisdom would not help him in this instance .
12 Other special types are available in some cases to cater for specific applications but these need not concern us in this book .
13 At the very least your notes should not discourage you in this aim .
14 ‘ I reckon his best chance would be as a goal-kicking winger but I do n't want him in this role for Widnes .
15 ‘ I do n't want them in this country .
16 I think Concorde 's a wonderful design but I would n't want it in this water meadow .
17 ‘ I really do n't think anyone in this firm understands finance , ’ she telexed Moira .
18 It 's an unfortunate state of affairs , but I do n't think anybody in this country has got control over it . ’
19 ‘ If we do n't pack 'em in this weather , we never will pack 'em in , that 's what I always say . ’
20 Howard goes across to the man curiously , since he does n't know anyone in this city .
21 Just one thing dough do n't buy ya in this town , fella ; total silence .
22 I just would suggest that we do n't do it in this committee .
23 Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ?
24 I do n't see one in this room . ’
25 Now we could n't have him in this year to give the others a chance so this is how you voted for the nineteen ninety three racing personality of the year on Channel Four and let's take it in reverse order starting with the person who finished fourth .
26 We ca n't leave her in this state for the doctor to examine ! ’
27 BELVILLE : Do n't receive me in this manner , I charge you .
28 No , I fear I ca n't help you in this search . ’
29 ‘ Well , if she has a relative here , you wo n't find him in this part of the house .
30 You finish your work and you want to relax , but you ca n't , because you have to queue for tomatoes or meat and you ca n't find it in this shop , or that , and you have to walk around and spend hours on shopping , then cook and clean and wash clothes and look after the children .
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