Example sentences of "that they [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The organizers hired the local library for the occasion and decided , on account of tension at previous gatherings , that they did not want any police officers present . |
| 2 | For others it might be that they want the relationship to end completely and do not want to be financially dependent on their former partners ( Bradshaw and Millar found that a fifth of those not receiving maintenance said that they did not want any ) . |
| 3 | Analyses of Chinese statues and coins show that they did not make much use of brass until about the sixteenth century AD . |
| 4 | I have talked to lady presidents of prior years who have said that they did not experience any difficulties . |
| 5 | However , most of the interviewees stated that they did not perceive this process taking place . |
| 6 | The problem last season was that they did not score enough goals . |
| 7 | Andrew Collins QC , for the prosecution , said the papers , which include correspondence between a minister and senior civil servants , were immune from disclosure on the grounds of public interest , and that they did not contain any material relevant to the case anyway . |
| 8 | It does not seem possible with the research which their Central Office are regularly doing , and with the continual monitoring of public opinion , that they did not have some idea as to how people would react . |
| 9 | Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner . |
| 10 | A further 63% indicated that they did not use such a source . |
| 11 | One group swore that they did not get any salary , but took the job to attract men for prostitution ; and others went out of their way to prove their own sophistication by talking to them . |
| 12 | Osman 's followers would have to get together ; and Owen would see that they did not find that very easy . |
| 13 | Others indicated that they did not need any more qualifications for progress at work . |
| 14 | The magistrates pointed out that they did not consider this sufficient punishment , but since the men already had a huge backlog of unpaid fines , there was little point in imposing a larger sum , and no alternative sentence was possible under current law . |
| 15 | Following a low fat diet in the long term would certainly ensure that they did not regain all they had lost so far . |
| 16 | Terry and Tom said that they did n't want any food and when they asked Brian , he refused to answer . |
| 17 | Despite the elderly couple repeatedly telling salesmen Eric Stewart that they did n't want any windows he continued his talk and demonstration until 11pm . |
| 18 | And they insisted that they did n't want more drink simply because they 'd been drinking but because they just , well , wanted it . |
| 19 | I rang Transend to ask about a registered copy , but they informed me that they did n't register that game , but that I should just write out cheque for the amount a cross out the £ and pout $ . |
| 20 | Well we were disappointed in the Good Report because er they did say it was one of the major issues , and yet they said that they did n't think any sweep in changes are needed which rather erm contradicted the earlier part of our report , we would have thought there were erm changes needed . |
| 21 | They were soulless little beings , numerous and uniform , no more than a commercial product bred to a standard , and Reynolds was slightly disturbed to find that they did n't evoke any feeling of sympathy from him . |
| 22 | Debbie was upset that they did n't spend all their time here with her . ’ |
| 23 | She caught a glimpse of the ruffled bed beyond , noted his tousled hair and hastily tied robe , covering very little of his tanned torso , and wished quite desperately that they did n't hate each other . |
| 24 | Parapsychologists have always complained that they did n't get enough funding , Randi says , so this was an ideal opportunity to put them to the test . |
| 25 | The Board of Guardians replied that they did n't have any isolation hospital and were unable to accept liability . |
| 26 | But anyway , they allowed this that they did n't have any further use for it that I could have it . |
| 27 | It would seem that they did n't use such a device . ’ |
| 28 | In the dark he cut across the grass by the tractor-shed , then back behind a row of buildings where there was an old cow-byre that they did n't use any more except for storing stuff . |
| 29 | I got the impression that they did n't know each other all that well , that the marriage was fairly recent . ’ |
| 30 | They are not mandatory ( s. 6(1) ) and the Act stresses that they do not give any entitlement ‘ to question the merits of the policy objectives of any department ’ ( s. 6(2) ) . |