Example sentences of "of [adj] [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is , in fact , every indication that Karajan was acutely aware of the temper of the times , though to find evidence of this we do not go to the random rag-bag of recordings he was permitted to make in the early 1940s but to what he immediately turned his mind to with Legge in Vienna in 1947 : Strauss 's Metamorphosen , a recording , still , of unparalleled intensity , and the Brahms German Requiem , a performance ( it was said to be one of Toscanini , s favourite records ) of unbearable directness and poignancy of utterance . |
| 2 | I think we 've erm we 've erm obviously learned that opting out is not for the Oxfordshire people — I 'm delighted about that and I just hope that as a result of this we do not see too many problems for Banbury School , both in the fact that the exercise has been somewhat divisory and I hope that they 're able to bring it together quickly afterwards . |
| 3 | How many effective branches and how much paying membership survived the collapse of 1893–1894 we do not know . |
| 4 | Most of all it does not decrease in the slightest the need for heroic endeavour . |
| 5 | In The Cloud of Unknowing he did not present the whole complexity of the Greek mystic 's vision , but dwelt upon his central belief that God is ultimately and essentially incomprehensible to the human mind and that if we want to ‘ know ’ God in this life , we must divest ourselves of all our ideas about the reality that we call ‘ God ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Nine times out of ten we do not know the deceased or the grieving family . |
| 7 | The answer to that is that nine times out of ten you do not know what you really want , you do not know your own mind and have not made a choice . |
| 8 | He understandably carries the burden of expectancy in the States , winner of two of his last five tournaments and , in one of those he did not win , a course record 63 in last week 's Players ' championship . |
| 9 | He understandably carries the burden of expectancy in the United States , being winner of two of his last five tournaments and , in one of those he did not win , having a course record 63 in last week 's Players ' Championship . |