Example sentences of "we [adv] [verb] not [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One of our major industrial problems is that we usually do not ask enough of our people .
2 IT COMES AS A SHOCK to some people to learn that we still do not have definite answers to many of the most obvious questions about animals .
3 Yet as Brown ( 1979 ) points out we still do not have coherent model of the neural bases of language .
4 With the features introduced so far , we still do not have complete distinctiveness for all vowels : and , for example , are identical in feature specification so far , as are and , and , and .
5 At a very general and abstract level , this must be so — indeed , it is part of the prevailing ageism , which will be discussed later , that we often do not see old people as ordinary human beings with the same responses and reactions .
6 We 've done a review of the service , we did a review of field centres , we really do not accept that one area , no matter how worthwhile and I 've talked to you
7 We simply do not have any clear conception of what form a transition from capitalism to socialism would take , above all because there is no convincing historical experience of such a transition .
8 We simply do not have enough money . ’
9 We simply do not have enough evidence yet to back up the claim that ‘ people are almost certainly ill , dead , or dying because of these sloppy waste disposal activities ’ ( Openshaw et al. 1989 : 12 ) .
10 In accounting , we simply do not know enough to be able to measure this .
11 We emphatically do not need new regulations , ’ Mrs Thatcher said in Bruges last autumn , ’ which raise the cost of employment and make Europe 's labour market less flexible . ’
12 But we surely do not know these on the basis of experience .
13 We certainly do not need higher taxes , a minimum wage and the restoration of trade union power , which would prolong the recession and abort a recovery .
14 We therefore do not think that formal procedures for the identification of money laundering transactions are necessary . ’
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