Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [pers pn] in [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could not tell her — I could not hurt her in this way . |
| 2 | If they can not do it in that time they never will . |
| 3 | Berger gives a good analysis of this latter process , even though he does not understand it in this way . |
| 4 | As for your point that Mr O'Farrell does not see you in that light , that is surely up to you ? ’ |
| 5 | Whereas Charles Dance did not resemble him in any way . |
| 6 | Mr. J. praised the nurses who had looked after his mother , and did not blame them in any way for her death . |
| 7 | An ‘ only ’ dream has little effect on us ; we may remember it in the morning because it was funny or for some other reason , but it does not disturb us in any way ; most often , we recollect it only in the moments after waking and have forgotten it by the time we get out of bed . |
| 8 | They can not tell us in any detail what kinds of investigations might be prompted by such conceptions , or how they may be carried out , what concepts and theories are relevant , and so on . |
| 9 | I can not leave her in this bastille . |
| 10 | The completion of the questionnaire does not commit you in any way , but the information you provide will be used in the future planning of sport and recreation facilities . |
| 11 | This will not commit you in any way but you may find that your interest is aroused . |
| 12 | ‘ True , we must not put them in more danger than is needful . |
| 13 | It is difficult to think that Parliament intended the section to operate so capriciously and I would not construe it in that sense unless clearly constrained to do so by the statutory language . |
| 14 | I ask only a simple question , which does not entrap you in any way . |
| 15 | He does not threaten her in any way . |
| 16 | These should be few and simple , and must certainly not involve them in any anxiety , or a sharp increase in effort or expenditure . |
| 17 | In the case of a level tone , syllables following in the tail will , of course , continue at the same level ; since level tone is to be treated as a rather unusual type of tone , we will not examine it in more detail at this stage . |
| 18 | But his wisdom would not help him in this instance . |
| 19 | John Coffin , she felt sure , would not ; he might think the same things , but would not say them in that way . |
| 20 | Other special types are available in some cases to cater for specific applications but these need not concern us in this book . |
| 21 | At the very least your notes should not discourage you in this aim . |
| 22 | And somehow , but I ca n't explain it in that moment that what community 's about it 's about the not yet as well your . |
| 23 | ‘ I reckon his best chance would be as a goal-kicking winger but I do n't want him in this role for Widnes . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't want them in this country . |
| 25 | I think Concorde 's a wonderful design but I would n't want it in this water meadow . |
| 26 | ‘ Julius does n't affect me in any way . |
| 27 | ‘ If we do n't pack 'em in this weather , we never will pack 'em in , that 's what I always say . ’ |
| 28 | Just one thing dough do n't buy ya in this town , fella ; total silence . |
| 29 | I just would suggest that we do n't do it in this committee . |
| 30 | 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 ? |