Example sentences of "[noun sg] we do not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , on the Lazarsfeldian conception we do not need to know what class really is .
2 On 7 May the applicant was admitted to bail , and so far as we are aware has been at liberty ever since , although it appears that he has appeared on a number of occasions at the Guildhall Magistrates ' Court , to what effect we do not know .
3 Also , for this effect we do not require a single delay time .
4 As we have said , in practice we do not need to write down M1 etc .
5 ‘ … to be on the Riviera without a motor car is a condition we do not care to imagine ’ , reported Vogue in the 1920s .
6 ‘ I 'm sorry — ’ Oh no you weren't' — hut we do not accept personal calls until after four p.m . ’
7 When we say that Beaver is giving away an iceberg we do not mean a lettuce .
8 He said : ’ there is no statistical evidence that is known to me at the present time of people who are actually being discharged from the private sector We do not have evidence to bring to you of a substantial number of people who have been discharged against their will from the private sector . ’
9 I 'd add that at the moment we do not see any upturn in any of our major markets .
10 Exactly how many rival organisations were established during this period we do not know .
11 At this juncture we do not wish to pursue in detail the issues raised by changing the budget date to November .
12 In truth we do not need the stories of Achan and Ai to show us the mind of the God of this part of the Genesis — Kings narrative .
13 A complicated thing is one whose existence we do not feel inclined to take for granted , because it is too " improbable " .
14 In A Taste of Honey we do not see the young White girl , Jo 's ( Rita Tushingham ) baby .
15 In this second category we do not include other student nurses , YTS trainees and apprentices because all those people are entitled to social security benefits .
16 Where Richard was during these years of military and diplomatic manoeuvring we do not know , but it is a reasonable guess that he was with his mother , since Aquitaine was her duchy and it was by her wish that it was to be made over to him .
17 Obviously , we can not rate course we do not play , but that does not mean that they are bad courses .
18 She put down her needle and thread and went on , her voice calm with conviction , ‘ Of course we do not know what God plans for us , so we must be ready to accept His will in all things , but sometimes prayer alone will heal the one who is ill and this is the best way . ’
19 At present we do not have a detailed inventory of computing hardware .
20 Your belief , as I understand it , is that we should accept not knowing what the future will be like and that we should trust in the abilities of ourselves , and of everyone else , to be surprised by what happenS , to be changed by it , and to be able to react in new ways that at present we do not know ?
21 We need some money we can be sure of , some money we do not have to ask for either from men or from the Department of Health and Social Security .
22 With an opportunity we do not know exactly where we want to go until we have found it .
23 When we do things by habit we do not have to think about them , so there is no cause for anxiety .
24 Although in theory we do not know how it would have turned out if that had been the only option available to Mr. Thorpe , we know that the principles are clearly set out in the health service management documents and at a political level by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State .
25 With provocation we do not describe something as it is or as it could be .
26 How much Henrietta kept to the terms of the arrangement we do not know .
27 Since the object of the session in the first place was to play a part in helping the patient to deal successfully with a problem which has been troubling him , provided the session fulfils that role we do not need to worry unduly about whether it was a real regression experience or not ( although , as I have already stated , I feel quite strongly that the majority of cases are indeed genuine ) .
28 But even in sex we do not behave rationally !
29 It 's a subject we do not talk about . ’
30 The fundamental one in an investigation of this kind is that we do not need to accept any prior assumption about how society at large is organized or structured , and so in our interpretation we do not need to import any presuppositions from theories of social class and social structure or taxonomies of class or status , which may of course be controversial .
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