Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Don Anderson , managing director , argued that the financial pressures produced by the failure of one of his biggest customers meant the company was unable to pay on time not because of ‘ culpable default ’ but as a result of ‘ unforseeable and inescapable misfortune . ’
2 My wife began , I know not whether by design or chance , to enquire what she should do , if I should by any accident die , to which I did give her some slight answer , but shall make good use of it to bring myself to some settlement for her sake , by making a will as soon as I can . ‘
3 Similarly , the reference to the barge really refers to an account in a play of a scene which we do not and in some ways could not witness , a scene which may never have taken place in those terms .
4 Never ‘ over-pitch ’ such technicality , because potential buyers will generally pretend that they understand , and will not want to admit that they do not because of ‘ loss of face ’ .
5 But I do n't , I do n't but at the moment there so , the games they 've sold , there 's no games before , before there is gon na be really good games for the twelve hundred , yeah , before they start coming out .
6 I 'm , I do n't but with this T G I they have got a manual for T G , T G I and it may be that the procedure for T G I only needs to reference that manual if that manual is and it may be that if B T need a similar thing they will obviously have one specifically for B T.
7 They do n't and to be dramatic they 'd be very , very silly to do so because I would take any step to avoid that happening .
8 Now there are certain measures which housing associations enter into which we do n't and for good reasons which enable then to have perhaps in , on occasions , to have slightly lower turnaround times , okay .
9 Erm but we do n't and in fact what will happen in a housing shortage is that in migrants will be able to buy their way in .
10 Some of the innovators of techniques have been acknowledged in the bibliography , through lack of space others have not and to these I apologize .
11 You 've done an accurate copy have n't except for this .
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