Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise the content of the attributes not completed can not be known . |
| 2 | To many in the West he had seemed an utterly ruthless and even deranged enemy , a terrifying symbol of an anger and hatred that we had not expected could not understand and had no hope of controlling . |
| 3 | what can not speak can not lie : |
| 4 | Exam papers turn over your papers now do not look ca n't start yet . |
| 5 | These are life-threatening — cancer for obvious reasons , blindness because a fish which can not see can not compete effectively for food , and will be more vulnerable to predation . |
| 6 | Oddly enough , the facts you have gathered and not used will not be wasted . |
| 7 | The moral courage required on the part of the elderly person to recognise what is happening and not resist should also be saluted . |
| 8 | Food which is not digested can not be used to provide body fat or calories ! |
| 9 | You know they 'll make up with friends you know , what family they 're not asking wo n't they ? |
| 10 | As the 10% not recovered would now be worth £2½ million , a fortune in diamonds may be lying under the tarmac of Prestwick Airport 's main runway . |
| 11 | There is now no doubt that those societies who were not represented will deeply regret the step they adopted , for those would-be representatives have missed having had the honour of being at the best gathering ever held in the annals of the deaf and dumb . " |
| 12 | Clean air is an example of non-excludability : if some people incur costs to avoid pollution , those who do not pay can not be excluded from the benefits . |
| 13 | The use of the same subjects both when shadowing was and was not involved may also have altered this result by accounting for any individual anomalies . |
| 14 | The earlier detection of prostatic cancers that have not spread will surely allow us the opportunity to treat and cure some of these patients . |
| 15 | This point means that the horn if not fitted would hardly be able to warn people . |
| 16 | If we bear in mind that the institutions that did not reply may also have included some for whom the questionnaire was inappropriate , we can assume that the responses we obtained would represent somewhere approaching half those working in teacher education at the time . |
| 17 | Unemployment Benefit recipients with a Spouse who is not working will usually have an income low enough for those who qualify for topping-up Supplementary Benefit . |
| 18 | But one of the most persistent and pernicious myths we 've inherited from Descartes is that mentality is essentially conscious , so that anything we ca n't introspect ca n't really be going on in our mind . |
| 19 | That I do n't think will please John Major or Mrs Thatcher for being , er seeing you fuelling and other directors and all the directors of our public companies fuelling inflation with their inflationary wage rises does n't seem reasonable whatsoever and I think that er one should consider this in a different light . |
| 20 | There 's an argument here for saying what you do n't know wo n't give you sleepless nights . |
| 21 | ‘ What the old man do n't know wo n't hurt him , ’ said Josh . |
| 22 | ‘ What you do n't know ca n't be forced from you , sweet Alix . |
| 23 | Not any particular one so then you 've got to think well I do n't know ca n't remember well let's try it what would happen let's try zinc maybe you 'll vaguely remember we tried zinc and hydrochloric |
| 24 | As Margaret had said , what people did n't know could n't hurt them ; Anyway , Mickey and the boys were n't really bad . |
| 25 | Benny Robinson was content to take his weekly wage and shut his eyes to anything shady , aware that what he did n't know could n't harm him . |
| 26 | Well , most veg you could n't use could n't use up , could you . |
| 27 | No so it would n't so it would n't work would n't work with the fives . |
| 28 | Would n't mind would n't mind tape recording his voice . |
| 29 | They 'll probably can see something we ca n't see wo n't they ? |
| 30 | That does n't stop Ca n't Get Used To Losing You , Ca n't Take My Eyes Off You and Home Loving Man being all-time classics . |