Example sentences of "not [verb] they [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's important that we identify what desires and needs we could have in common with one another when using this approach ; if we do n't know the people concerned very well , or have not considered them in this way , we need to use the participative approach described above . |
| 2 | ( ‘ Every nation is to be considered advisedly , and not to provoke them by any disdain , laughing , contempt or suchlike , but to use them with prudent circumspection , with all gentleness , and courtesy . ’ |
| 3 | When they participated in the market economy , they were usually confined to menial positions , many of which did not bring them into much contact with men . |
| 4 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 5 | ASTONISHING ‘ It would be astonishing , given the standards , not to apply them in this case , ’ said Mr Bartlett . |
| 6 | Mere spatial separation does not divide them from each other . |
| 7 | What it provides is that a company proposing to allot equity securities shall not allot them to any person unless it has first offered , on the same or more favourable terms , to each person who holds relevant shares or relevant employee shares , a proportion of those equity securities which is as nearly as practicable equal to his existing proportion in nominal value of his aggregate holdings of relevant shares and relevant employee shares . |
| 8 | Mr. J. praised the nurses who had looked after his mother , and did not blame them in any way for her death . |
| 9 | The first comment may mean that the child has no experience of seeing rusted metal , or she may have seen rusty objects but not connected them in any way with exposure to air and moisture . |
| 10 | That could , that needs to be maintained , it could also be extended , though of course they have great difficulties because of er their , their own financial restrictions , but we also , I think as a community , need to think about who these homeless people are , and , and not to regard them as some kind of alien population , but to realise that there are , they are our own neighbours , they are our own families that are in this predicament , and that collectively we need to join together and actually make demands on central government and locally to try and do something about it . |
| 11 | But if they , we will , we will not allow them within this area which we intend to demolish and rebuild . |
| 12 | ‘ True , we must not put them in more danger than is needful . |
| 13 | These should be few and simple , and must certainly not involve them in any anxiety , or a sharp increase in effort or expenditure . |
| 14 | Indeed , she did not accompany them on this stroll along the Western Esplanade to the Dumpton Gap even in their thoughts . |
| 15 | John Coffin , she felt sure , would not ; he might think the same things , but would not say them in that way . |
| 16 | Under Common Law everyone is bound by duty to care for others by ensuring that they are not endangering them in any way . |