Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [conj] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the pain , it ‘ can not exist but in a mind perceiving it . ’ |
| 2 | My primary target was the heat-pain argument , and its conclusion : that heat , like pain , ‘ can not exist but in a mind perceiving it ’ . |
| 3 | Wycliffe did not answer and after a pause Maurice went on : ‘ What will happen now ? ’ |
| 4 | No longer would a viewer pay for what he/she did not watch or for a service which he/she did not use . |
| 5 | sixty percent of customers buy first through re recommendations , for instance , right , if I can prove to you that sixty percent of customers buy , buy first through recommendations , right , would you not see that as a kind er reason why you should buy first as well ? |
| 6 | The fact that the Anonymous Fellowships are not run by the medical profession does not mean that they do not exist or that they do not work except for a handful of rather strange zealots . |
| 7 | I DO not remember that as a child I played cowboys and Indians very much . |
| 8 | At its most basic , the actual design of a project or implementation of a task may not vary as between a partnership and a company . |
| 9 | But she did not wake and for a moment Henry was flooded by helpless rage , a feeling that made him want to run to the bedside table , snatch up Elinor 's nail scissors and twist them into her neck , this way and that , gouging out blood and veins . |
| 10 | Erm I do n't think that as a committee that we should be getting into the detail necessary of what 's going wrong and I think er Harold made that quite well . |
| 11 | I mean I do I do n't think that as a department |
| 12 | Yes , he was fascinated by Suedehead and its lurid tale of violence against blacks and homosexuals , but do n't forget that as a kid he had a strong affection for gore and horror in general . |
| 13 | Second , if you ca n't tell that from a harpsichord , Christ help you . |
| 14 | If he ca n't afford a Solicitor and he feels he ought to be represented by a Solicitor , he may apply for Legal Aid , and of course it 's public money concerned so I suppose in an ideal society everybody would be legally assisted who wanted to be , but obviously we ca n't afford that as a country , so that erm generally erm his application would be judged according to certain criteria erm which would suggest perhaps he needed to be represented . |
| 15 | Andrew did n't smile and for a second his eyes locked with Benedicta 's . |
| 16 | No , I would n't say because in a way I 've saved her life . |