Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ … it shall be defence for the person charged to prove that he did not know , and could not with reasonable diligence have ascertained , that the goods did not conform to the description or that the description had been applied to the goods . ’ |
| 2 | In any proceedings for an offence under this Act of supplying or offering to supply goods to which a false trade description is applied it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that he did not know and could not with reasonable diligence have ascertained , that the goods did not conform to the description or that the description had been applied to the goods . |
| 3 | Under the special defence , the issue is whether the defendant did not know and could not with reasonable diligence have discovered , the false trade description . |
| 4 | He started to lack confidence at the end of last season , but who would n't with that defence . |
| 5 | I ca n't with this bit ! |
| 6 | It is no defence for the officer to say he does not know and can not with reasonable diligence find out who the driver was . |