Example sentences of "[adv] not [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | " You 'd better not go over with that on you , " he said , looking at her middle . |
2 | Perhaps I had better not go on in this way or things will get too mushy and pastoral after all . |
3 | But I 'd better not keep on like this or I 'll be accused of queering Mr Karlinsky 's pitch . |
4 | Is my hon. Friend worried — as I am — that the Bill will perhaps not get through to the next stage given the fact that this morning the Northern Region Councils Association — a Labour-dominated body — wrote to every Member of Parliament in the northern region asking them to be present for this important debate ? |
5 | As a follow up to its advice on what not to wear to an interview ( see ACCOUNTANCY , September , p 21 ) , Robert Half recruitment consultants — obviously not snowed under with work at the moment — has joined forces with Accountemps to unveil some of the stranger CVs companies have received over the years . |
6 | We found this a comfortable enough grip , and the control is tight enough not to move out of position when planing . |
7 | ‘ Ministers have not only not spoken out against this irresponsibility but now can not speak persuasively against these boardroom excesses because so many ex-Cabinet Ministers are themselves among the beneficiaries of these excesses , ’ he said . |
8 | But I would rather not fiddle around with other , I 'd rather have not done tha well , no I wanted to do language when I when I put my options down , but now , |
9 | Although public awareness of the Third Reich is probably greater in Germany than in the US , the organisers were right not to cut down on the documentary material . |
10 | Only when they were returning home in the dusk did James say , ‘ You 'll be right not to come back to Bewick . |
11 | Maybe I 'm just not cut out to be a policeman . |
12 | I 'm just not cut out for this . |
13 | You were just saying , you know , that we should just walk in the streets and things like , but I would just not walk out in the streets at night , I 've got to be in the car with the doors locked and , and I just would n't walk out in the streets at night , not because any thing has happened to me , but its just through what I 've heard , I 'm just terrified . |
14 | Doctor see about this hair of mine , it 's just not coming back in . |
15 | People not not moving out at quite the same rate of knots . |
16 | I know but I 'm still not wandering around for hours I 'm warning you now ! |
17 | They had still not turned up by two o'clock , and since their sandwich lunch was in the car , Jack and Warnie were feeling ‘ uncommonly peckish ’ . |
18 | The sale of Irises sparked a boom which has still not run out of steam . |
19 | The government has still not come up with a dump for the masses of intermediate wastes , such as fuel cladding , that the plant would produce . |
20 | The old scribe would shake his head : ‘ I could have tried for 20 years and still not come up with an opening paragraph like that , ’ he would say . |
21 | She had still not come up with anything brilliant when ten minutes later someone rang her doorbell fairly aggressively . |
22 | She could 've talked to me for ten years and still not come out with it . |
23 | I was still not allowed out of doors , except on the lawn on fine days , and it must not have been the good luck of many ‘ fishy ’ characters to have had their letters posted by one of ‘ Their Lordships . ’ |
24 | COUNCILLORS vowed yesterday not to give in to unruly schoolchildren who bring mayhem to Cleveland buses . |
25 | The computer model at Britain 's Meteorological Office predicts that the fires ' effect on this year 's monsoon will probably not stand out against the monsoon 's annual variations . |
26 | The Belgian 's main lesson , though , was probably not to come back to Scotland in February . |
27 | Town 's top scorer , Paul Bradbury was also not missing out on the action and came close on three or four occasions , but Simmons was playing excellently to deny him . |
28 | But the most surprising difference was that their axes of preferential response were clearly not lined up with the axes of the on-off directionally selective type , and when Clyde Oyster and I analysed this in more detail we found what is shown in Figure 5 . |
29 | Did it really not come down to a fear of the knife ? |
30 | At the company 's annual meeting , executives from CGI Informatique SA , developer of the Pacbase software engineering system , said fiscal 1993 has so far not lived up to expectations , and indicated that the company will be considering either an acquisition or joint venture in the facilities management market . |