Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This can find expression in ‘ I must get him to make a will before he dies ’ — a basic desire to get things sorted out — and may extend to attempts to resolve family quarrels , an anxiety that the sun should not in this case go down fur ever on wrath .
2 In fact , you should n't in this instance , because the case itself asks for an answer divided into two main sections .
3 Moreover , he had written it on pages that he could not at this moment tear up into big pieces and then into smaller pieces .
4 But they could not at this point publicly repudiate him .
5 Er I do n't think I could n't at this moment in time , give you the components
6 But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year .
7 It will be clear that human religion need not in this sense be historical .
8 Adams stated that he intended to continue his recent discussions with some Protestants in Northern Ireland but would not at this time involve leaders of the two principal Unionist parties .
9 I ca n't with this bit !
10 Legal labels will not in this instance provide a ready-made answer ; they can only serve as the repository for the conclusion reached from a particular system of political thought .
11 They will not in this way learn to control those impulses which lead them to transgress .
12 And you wo n't in this town .
13 Surely Baldwin , whatever his desire earlier in the imbroglio , can not at this stage have wished to go back to the Cabinet on the following morning and announce that a wayward King , who had already compromised his position with most opinion both at home and in the Dominions , had suddenly changed his mind , at least temporarily , and , having attracted the maximum publicity to his preference for Mrs Simpson over the Throne , was now prepared to ditch her and try to pick up again the pieces of kingship .
14 But we can not in this case take the flow of newly issued bills , or even the net flow ( new issues minus redemptions ) as the supply and learn anything useful from it about the operation of the market .
15 Now it might be argued that the resultant sense of dog here is caused by contextual modulation of the general sense : dog can not in this context refer to females if logical consistency is to be preserved , which leaves only males as possible referents .
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