Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [pers pn] [vb mod] not " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Sir , you know we do , though how you got to know about them I ca n't imagine . ’
2 Once I can make a hole through them it should n't be too difficult to get round into the outer cellar .
3 Had it not been for them we would not have known such beautiful places existed .
4 If they had been advised as to the necessity for clear offers in writing with terms set out from the bank , their case is that they would have taken that advice , they would have waited for the bank offer and if and when it had not been suitable for them they would not have exchanged and their case is also that er once things had gone er very badly wrong and they wanted to get out of the contract if they had been advised as to the way out er then er they would have been er of that , they would have served notice and they would have got out of the contract .
5 If it were not for them he would not be free , he said .
6 Lawrence declared last week : ‘ If Lee does n't sign for me he wo n't leave London , ’ after the striker had indicated he did not fancy quitting the capital .
7 Erm I think I 've learnt how to do it , it 's fairly straightforward but er him having tied the leader on for me I wo n't have to go back to him anyway for quite some time .
8 ‘ Even if anyone came in for me I would n't want to go before the end of the season .
9 We usually pick , most of them keep their religion to themselves do n't they for me I would n't know .
10 not for me I would n't .
11 But for me I ca n't .
12 At the end of two days you say well fine but it 's not for me I ca n't do anything about that when you walk out the room but I hope my objective is to convince you that here is something that like lots of other people in time I can it 's a very very useful system .
13 For me I can not remember who said it , someone far wiser than far wiser than me but somebody said a judge is civilization by the way he treats the
14 If you 'd tape it for me you would n't have , I would n't have to have
15 " Come on till we see did it come — you could n't trust Hanlon 's man — late today again — and left half the stuff after him I would n't wonder … "
16 For the life of me I ca n't remember what courses I took — it was so boring .
17 To quieten her , to get away from the dark , lurking forest of the past , she said , ‘ I 'll get you a drink , though for the life of me I ca n't imagine why you are cold .
18 I remember that there was terrible screaming and that blows were delivered , but for the life of me I ca n't recall ever making sense of the basic problem .
19 Once the idea took hold of me I could n't rid myself of it . ’
20 ‘ I want to know what is behind this first , ’ he snapped , ‘ because for the life of me I can not understand why a man in his position should want to take up with the likes of you .
21 I 'd be more worried about Tony , cos I do n't think Tony 's as well wise as Paul is , in some ways really for both of them it would n't do them any harm you know because look , they 're , they 're , they 're not typical lads in many ways
22 It wo n't handle all of them it wo n't mean you 're g always going to get all your spellings right now
23 But because there 's two of them it wo n't stand up . ’
24 If there were spokes and the Scapegoat happened to be topside of them it could n't fall through . ’
25 From the pettiest official to the biggest Minister , there 's not one of them you ca n't put a price to . ’
26 Frankly , a lot of them I would n't have allowed in my own home , let alone the Palace .
27 They did not have electricity , it would be oil lamps and some of them I can not mind when gas would come .
28 You may treat them as your children since they were two years old but if they 're not a blood relative of yours they wo n't be inheriting anything anyway however close they may be .
29 Only for the whole lot of you we 'd not be near that far on , ’ Moran was able to praise .
30 Because usually you go off to a restaurant and if there 's twenty of you you ca n't sit together can you ?
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