Example sentences of "not [vb infin] that [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He did not think that a state in which a rich majority governed could be properly called a democracy : " suppose a total of one thousand three hundred ; one thousand of these are rich , they give no share in government to the three hundred poor , who also are free men and in other respects like them ; no one would say that these thirteen hundred lived under a democracy . "
2 I do not think that the availability for work rule will impinge on any of the proposals that are identified in the White Paper , but I shall reflect on the point that my hon. Friend made .
3 Nevertheless , Gaitskell did not think that the issue of public ownership was ‘ sterile ’ and during the heated debates on Clause IV he stated : ‘ I conclude that we should make two things clear to the country .
4 As a backbencher , his mind changed : ‘ Do you not think that the tone of England is more liberal than the policy of the government ?
5 He said that his first speech in the previous coal debate made the headlines of Coal News , but I do not think that the chairman of British Coal will be grateful that the hon. Gentleman has halved the take and production of coal in his remarks .
6 Most people who see the run-down state of schools and public transport do not think that the picture of public spending is as rosy as that set out by the Chancellor .
7 ‘ For my part I do not think that the House of Lords in that case had in mind the special position in the administration of justice of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Crown Prosecution Service or would have been prepared to extend the effect of the orders of a civil court in such a way as indirectly to bind them in the performance of their duties in relation to the criminal law and before the criminal courts in circumstances in which they had not sought and may not have wished for an order for discovery .
8 I do not think that the House of Commons wants to get into an argument about when an inspection is not an inspection .
9 ‘ But people should not think that the end of the Indian Tests is the end of the tour .
10 He did not think that an increase in the multiplier was a suitable method of protecting against inflation .
11 In reaching this conclusion I have not , of course , overlooked the findings in the special case [ that the owners never intended to affirm the agreement for extra payments ] but I do not think that an intention on the part of the owners not to affirm the agreement for the extra payments , not indicated to the yard , can avail them in view of their overt acts .
12 C might ignore the agreement , take coercive action and promote a conflict between itself and A and B. C can not be compelled to accept the terms of the treaty between A and B ; if C acts contrary to the treaty , A and B can not make that the basis of a claim against C. Equally , if the treaty between A and B was in C's interest , C could not enforce that interest through legal proceedings unless it was in fact more than an interest , and amounted to a legally protected right .
13 Of course , we must not presume that the use of conflicting notes was Bartók 's only consideration .
14 The reason that Scotton Parish Council are opposed to a road of the type shown in the key diagram , is that they do not consider and I do not consider that a road in that position , going to the north of Knaresborough , could effectively meet that need to relieve the A fifty nine .
15 Nor do I think it necessary to consider for the purposes of the present case to what extent the common law may provide the public authority with a defence to a claim for the repayment of money so paid ; though for the reasons I have already given , I do not consider that the principle of recovery should be inapplicable simply because the citizen has paid the money under a mistake of law .
16 He did not consider that the law in s.20 should be stretched to cover the difficulty in s.15 .
17 In agreement with the Court of Appeal , I do not consider that the order in this case leaves room for the extension to persons who are not parties of the doctrine expounded in Attorney-General v. Times Newspapers Ltd. [ 1992 ] 1 A.C. 191 .
18 It appears that 17th- and 18th-century musicians did not consider that the integrity of the score was in jeopardy if the quinte part was lacking .
19 Finally , Solihull teachers generally do not consider that the use of the scheme constitutes any threat to them , believing it to be capable of showing cause for praise as well as blame .
20 Whether or not it has any prospect of success this court is in no position to determine , but while it remains alive we do not consider that the judgment of this court can be described as final within the meaning of rule 2 ( a ) .
21 ‘ We do not consider that the judgment in [ Dobson ] requires or allows us to disregard what we have earlier in this judgment sought to extract as the ratio of the decision in [ Morris ] .
22 Differentiation theory does not predict that the magnitude of the acquired distinctiveness effect will depend on the similarity of X and Y. This theory might suppose that some form of discrimination training will be superior to none if only because such training will ensure that the subjects attend to relevant aspect of the situation .
23 I do not doubt that the majority of opinion as expressed in the submissions was opposed to the opting out process , although it is impossible to categorise opinions in the way that the hon. Gentleman would wish .
24 14a ) You can not guarantee that the work in the chuck runs true because certain areas of the scroll can be worn through continuous use .
25 Clerical , Medical and General Life Assurance Society does not guarantee that the amount to be paid if the contract is terminated at one of the durations specified will be as high as the amount indicated .
26 Clerical Medical and General Life Assurance Society does not guarantee that the amount to be paid if the contract is terminated at one of the durations specified will be as high as the amount indicated .
27 I would not have told you place or time if I did not know that every man of them is far into the mountains and out of your reach long before this .
28 Most people are fascinated by the way words change their meanings and their form and spelling : your pupils may not know that the history of any one word can be a story in itself ( like the etymology of the word " history " ) .
29 If the issuer did not know that the issue of the certificate triggered completion of the sale , or that it would be likely to do so , he would probably not be liable : see 14.11 .
30 ‘ But , ’ said the stranger , ‘ do you or do you not know that the law of England supposes every man to be innocent until he is proved — proved — to be guilty ? ’
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