Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] [vb infin] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe ‘ I did n't vote Tory ’ , but even that does not enable me to opt out of that responsibility entirely . |
| 2 | If my list of cons against Alfieri seems great , it does not mean I dislike everything he does for as I 've said he plays the important role of introduction and conclusion which I like especially and count as a clever idea on the part of Miller . |
| 3 | But — hoo-ha ! — this does not mean I have to stay in one particular mirror . |
| 4 | I obviously love to see Leeds win , and just because I 've predicted a draw , that does not mean I do not think Leeds are capable of winning . |
| 5 | Well , to clarify , I have a season ticket for Ibrox and I also ‘ support ’ leeds united , but since I see Rangers play every week , I would probably class them as my number one team — this does not mean I do nt like Leeds — its all a matter of prioritising the teams . |
| 6 | Age does not matter I like reading , travelling , making friends and photography . |
| 7 | That which does not kill me makes me stronger . |
| 8 | ‘ As an investor , I have to say that this environment does not allow me to put more money into Hong Kong . |
| 9 | My temperament does not allow me to refuse a challenge , especially if my race is insulted . |
| 10 | At the moment , I 'm under the discipline of , of the Church of England , which does not allow me to exercise my priestly functions ; there are n't many women here who are priests and can do this kind of thing , so I really do n't know what will happen . |
| 11 | does not have me cling too hard |
| 12 | However space does not permit me to digress into this topic . |
| 13 | Space does not permit me to sing their praises too loudly here , but your itinerary has further information on the multitude of sports that abound in this magnificent area . |
| 14 | So , if we are conscious in the sense of this analogy of levels , then it is of the uppermost level that we are conscious , but that does not require me to claim that we are always conscious of that level . |
| 15 | He does not say I know what I have believed but he says , I know whom I have believed . |
| 16 | It must surely be the case that the cat is competent to act as observer of its own survival or demise and does not need me to settle the issue for it . |
| 17 | Norman Fowler who , as is customary , devoted the first part of his reply to saying something nice about the speakers ( ‘ Amaranth Wilikins does not need me to gild her lily . |
| 18 | I clutch at his arm , and he holds me , and does not let me go when I am upright . |
| 19 | Harvey does n't think I know that — it 's a secret — but I have ways of finding out . |
| 20 | ‘ Parr does n't think I stay home knitting waiting for his calls ! ’ |
| 21 | ‘ He 's angry and irritable and he 's made it clear from the very beginning that he does n't expect me to come up to scratch . ’ |
| 22 | As long as it does n't make me sleep . |
| 23 | I 've never been into party political material as such and he just does n't make me laugh . ’ |
| 24 | Peter does n't make me laugh at all . |
| 25 | No Peter does n't make me laugh either . |
| 26 | Well , as long as it does n't make me feel uneasy , I 'm a fairly tidy sort of person , so I do make the bed , and sort of tidy up in the bedroom , and I tidy up in here , when she 's gone to bed . |
| 27 | He 's just a useless teacher and he does n't make me feel really confident . ’ |
| 28 | The idea of turning my back on him does n't make me feel safe . ’ |
| 29 | Oh , I 'll tell you , it does n't make me feel good or . |
| 30 | Well it does n't make me get lazy . |