Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] not " in BNC.

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1 I should , however , like the Minister to clarify the issue of rights of way in dock areas , where I do not think that many trains will be travelling at the high speed of 125 mph .
2 Every seventh day of the week , he would disperse from his slumber , leaving his slacks , filthy items and boots behind , where I do not know .
3 You 've got ta probe and establish the reasons why I 'm gon na talk to him and most people it 's , it 's , it 's a lie , they 're not gon na talk to him , they want to use the accountant as a reason to say oh erm I 'm , I ca n't do it this time the accountant said no or I 've not spoken to him yet I 'll have to put it off for a , for a bit longer
4 The real reason is I am frightened what folk will say , or I do not want to give up this particular habit of mine .
5 She opened her eyes and was aware of being in her mother 's bed , where she had not been for over ten years .
6 Melanie decided to adventure downstairs to the kitchen , where she had not been .
7 She stole up the staircase to his room , where she had not been since she was one of his students .
8 Where she did not want to be exact , she hinted : secreting at the back of her mind the disgust , the shame …
9 Either she was left with the excellent non-skiing kindergarten , which she enjoyed but where she did not learn to ski , something she very much wanted to do , or she had to be put into skischool .
10 Then another command : ‘ Do not lay your hand on the lad or do anything to him ; for now I know that you fear God , seeing you have not withheld your son , your only son , from me . ’
11 This can be so even where you have not had to shop around for a more favourable report .
12 After his election , he went to the ‘ Milanese ’ church of San Carlo Borromeo and quite openly wept ( why not ? we used to pray for the ‘ gift of tears ’ ) as he quoted the words of Jesus to Peter : ‘ When you were young , you girded yourself and walked where you would ; but when you are old , you will stretch out your hands , and another will gird you and carry you where you do not wish to go ’ ( John 21.18 ) .
13 It is almost impossible to forge any sort of career associated with public life or public men where you do not yourself become the object of hostility in some quarter .
14 Elean:Would you say that this ’ technical problem ’ , which is a technical problem for many writers is made worse because you are writing , not from the relatively safe ’ exile ’ of a liberal-democratic , capitalist European country ; but you are writing from inside the very belly of apartheid , where you do not have , at your disposal the support services and facilities , to help you to authentically reflect the true ’ spirit ’ of your people .
15 And also , as he watched the boxer on the television , Boy began to think that there are two kinds of sex : the kind of sex where you say do this , do that , or you manoeuvre yourself into position for a particular kind of pleasure ; and then there is the other kind of sex , where you want not someone else 's body that had done those things the night before or the afternoon before .
16 Blinds on their own can fit any atmosphere , particularly if windows are awkward , small or you did not want to lose too much light .
17 You either have it or you do not — talent is certainly not something which can be taught .
18 If you would rather not grow your own , or you do not have the time to look after them , you could do worse than invest in artificial plants , which are quite stunningly realistic nowadays .
19 If we do not receive a certificate by the time interest is payable , or you do not qualify , your interest will be paid after deduction of basic rate tax [ at current rates this would be 6.75% ] .
20 The sort of things which you will need to decide upon are noted below ; it is not essential that you do any of these things , because even if you do not give written arguments , or you do not attend the hearing or send a representative , the Committee will consider the information given to them by the Council and then reach a decision on your case .
21 Action Either the process is not running anyway , or you do not have enough privilege to ‘ see ’ it .
22 Whenever you are in doubt about what to do next , what to enter , or you do not understand what is being displayed on the page , more information can be obtained by pressing the Help key , ( the PF2 key on the keypad ) .
23 You either go on and sing with Therese , the way it has been rehearsed , or you do not go on my stage , at all , not tonight , not any night . ’
24 If I 'd not blocked or she 'd not blocked out that time in that way , what would have happened is on the thirteenth , er , of the month , erm , Red would have called me from the Health and Safety Executive would have called me and said , Ricky we 've got er , a remedial leadership weekend on the top of Snowden , and er , on that , on the last weekend of the month , and we 've got a one hour slot for you , that 's just a golden opportunity .
25 The cases decide that this exception extends to touching a person in order to attract attention , although there can be no exception when the person touched has made it clear that he or she does not wish to be touched again .
26 So the argument against the theist is that he or she does not produce a meaningful sentence when talking about God .
27 Yet if the theist is prepared to admit that he or she does not have to be certain of the truths that they are affirming , this particular criticism of theism fails .
28 He or she does not bring associations of failure or disadvantage , of prestige or advantage into the library .
29 The parent warns the child that time out will be used if he or she does not do as he or she is told .
30 Even if he or she does not answer to this title directly , there is usually one member of staff who has responsibility for supporting and assisting qualified staff with their continued professional education .
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