Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] such an " in BNC.

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1 Wilson 's disinclination to protest against the inquiry probably arose from a reasonable belief that any senior politician who did not want such an inquiry had something discreditable to hide .
2 He added that he did not expect such an acceptable method of slaughter to evolve in the near future .
3 It is interesting to note that when an epergne stood on the table , there were no creams , jellies , or syllabubs in glasses mentioned in the dessert course , but Lady Grisell herself did not possess such an ornament and for her own dinners still served " sweetmeats and jelly and sillibubs " , curds and cream , pears and apples , " pistaches and scorcht almonds , Bisket round the milk " in the old way in separate dishes , in glasses on footed salvers , and in sweetmeat glasses .
4 This remains unknown in man , but we have investigated the effects of commonly used anaesthetic agents on tissue protein synthesis in the rat and found that although halothane causes a significant depression of liver protein synthesis , isoflurance did not have such an effect .
5 A fortiori , the interest of an individual member of the group did not constitute such an interest .
6 More sophisticated and complex computer models of the heroin ‘ epidemic ’ can be constructed to produce precise estimates for the future , but given the many untestable assumptions of ‘ epidemic ’ models ( particularly those based only on figures for known users during a relatively short time period , as in the present case ) , we did not attempt such an exercise .
7 And do not think such an object can be disguised for that is manifest nonsense as you have only to try to discover .
8 We do not find such an explanation satisfactory .
9 The people of West Belfast , because of decades of discrimination , do not have such an industrial background .
10 That we do not have such an answer , it can be argued , is the fact that what follows , from the occurrence of the effect , is only that that circumstance or another occurred .
11 Getting out did n't make such an indelible impression as going in .
12 Despite the instruction often given by teachers to emphasise personal involvement towards the end of an essay , you should avoid the sort of over-personalised ending found in this essay : After reading the first paragraph , I did n't expect such an exciting story , but gradually I got more and more involved in the narrative and finally overwhelmed by this splendid spectacle , which I could vividly visualise .
13 I do n't deserve such an exquisite gift . ’
14 And have we not got ta take care that we do n't we do n't have such an enormous list
15 Shevers , who had already dropped the name Hawk 72 for the new aircraft , opting instead for ‘ Liberty ’ , says he is concerned that Textron , which already produces engines for light aircraft , may decide that resumption of single-engined aircraft production does not represent such an increase in its product liability exposure as it did for Cessna 's former parent General Dynamics .
16 The teaching of grammar , as traditionally practised , does not promote such an alliance .
17 In French conveyancing law , writing does not play such an important part .
18 Althusser does not attempt such an argument but his sole example — a glancing reference to Foucault 's studies of asylums and clinics — suggests that he might have some sympathy with it .
19 However , deprivation of liberty for a shorter period does not have such an effect .
20 Perhaps Private Eye does not penetrate such an august reading room .
21 The third pitch is probably harder , but being well protected does n't leave such an impression .
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