Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] do not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I could , to be sure , scribble off things the whole day long , but a composition of this kind goes out into the world , and naturally I do not want to have cause to be ashamed of my name on the title-page .
2 Perhaps I do not want to know you either , mademoiselle , ’ he rasped .
3 Obviously I do not know but , if I had to bet , I would put my money on one fundamental principle .
4 Personally I do not go to meetings which do not have a purpose .
5 Personally I do not believe that if there is some global warning , so-called , it will endanger our planet or its inhabitants .
6 In order to do so I do not feel that it is necessary to ‘ prove ’ the existence of God in the sense of demonstrating with mathematical certainty that He exists .
7 So I do not say , ‘ Believe me , for I can not tell a lie . ’
8 So I do not have grounds for my judgment or my exclamation . ’
9 Why that is so I do not know .
10 So I do not know him well .
11 So I do not believe
12 So I do not hear it .
13 I am not ignoring that it may be said that this in one sense is proving idem per idem , but none the less I do not think the fact can be ignored .
14 How the poor fellow finally got his report together I do not know but I doubt that even he did n't realise that he was dealing with a supernatural force that did what it liked when it liked .
15 The problem with the AIDS vaccine might be that if you have a vaccine which would be able to suppress a particular virus strain er which would induce immunity against a particular virus strain , then necessarily you do not have a vaccine which can provide immunity against another virus strain .
16 Perhaps you do not want to hear too much about people anyway .
17 Perhaps you do not want to pass on ; in which case I shall answer your unspoken question .
18 But … perhaps you do not know — how could you ? — what cannon and mangonels can do to even the stoutest walling .
19 But perhaps you do not see the same thing as I do .
20 Perhaps you do not see it , but he and I … ’
21 Obviously you do not have to answer at this stage if you would prefer not to , but I wondered if Mr Riddle had taken out any substantial life insurance or endowment policies ? ’
22 So you do not feel like stopping in Pierrefitte .
23 Although an advertisement is not the place in which to list all the snags of the job it should mention fundamental conditions like shift work or weekend working so you do not waste time seeing people for whom such conditions would be unacceptable .
24 But there is — for all our reflection — so much we do not know about even the simplest town scene .
25 Whilst many of the questions Professor Buckley will address remain to be answered , he suspects he already knows the causes of some of Britain 's marketing problems abroad : ‘ Basically we do not try hard enough , we do not invest enough and we do not choose our markets selectively enough .
26 Perhaps we do not face immediate revolution , but our danger , seen over years , is worse .
27 Perhaps we do not see these things as clearly as we should , Herr Wolff , ’ she said to soothe him .
28 Perhaps we do not need it .
29 Perhaps we do not have to throw away the wealth of old traditions before we can enjoy the attractions of modern society and maybe new technology can not be appreciated unless it is weighed against the security and apparent solidarity of the past . ’
30 Obviously we do not want to be in two minds up to the last day and he would n't do that but there is quite a a period of discretion where the time gets shorter and er he would have to make a judgement .
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