Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I should think it probably would , but I do n't think that 's any reason for not starting it and for not seeing it as a major goal , because after all erm the travel market , as we 've heard , is extremely competitive erm people really do vote with their feet and if we do n't then people wo n't come here , and now we really have got a fight on our hands to encourage people to come here , particularly from North America .
2 Hurley had not forgiven him for the loss of Syrian George , and he was still under heavy pressure from Washington to show results , but in general Coleman made sure they got along for the sake of his back-channel reports to MC/10 Control .
3 He merely strengthens the conclusions of the three wise men , who think that there may have been some recent decline but who certainly did not atribute it to the national curriculum , as the hon. Gentleman did .
4 I think we tend to eat much faster , if you like , and , and to take more snacks , and I think it 's interesting that the rise of the use of a coffee table ties in a lot with the rise of people having televisions in their front rooms , because introducing the television made all kinds of changes into , just the way people arrange their chairs , not centring them round the fire any more , and a coffee table 's a very neat addition to that kind of arrangement .
5 One of the important things is to enjoy the preparation and not make it into a chore .
6 I 'm not using him as an excuse or anything , but I do feel he 's got a lot to do with the way my life 's been .
7 Amy 's not using it at the moment , oh goodness me .
8 Once reconciliation has happened , it is important not to see it as the end of the process .
9 It will not cover me for the hearing .
10 The Plan can not cover you during the first 24 months for any existing medical condition you may be suffering from or have received treatment for in the two years prior taking out the Plan .
11 The bonus is combined with your normal pension payment for the first week in December , so if you have not received it by the end of that month ask at your local Social Security office .
12 This , of course , did not affect me at the time !
13 The strong views expressed on both sides of the House — which in itself is unusual , divided as it is in its political structure — on the way that the right hon. Gentleman has carried out his job should send a clear message to the IRA : that it will not bomb its way to the conference table ; it will not affect us now ; it will not affect us during the general election ; and it will not affect us after the general election .
14 The strong views expressed on both sides of the House — which in itself is unusual , divided as it is in its political structure — on the way that the right hon. Gentleman has carried out his job should send a clear message to the IRA : that it will not bomb its way to the conference table ; it will not affect us now ; it will not affect us during the general election ; and it will not affect us after the general election .
15 He became concerned when he could not locate him on the premises , because Mr Jowett was due to take over the lambing .
16 This suggests that something is amiss with the job definition and , by implication , also with education and training which does not prepare them for the reality .
17 French superstar Zafonic was pulled out of the St James 's Palace Stakes when owner Prince Khalid Abdulla decided not to risk him on the rain-softened surface .
18 The most frequent trigger to that crisis was career blockage , the realization that they , with the vast majority , would not make it to the top .
19 Some hard-pressed commuters may not make it to the end of the line . )
20 But let me tell you now about just a few of those entries which did not make it to the final but which , nevertheless , had several redeeming features .
21 The model does not make it over the top of the loop and starts to fall inverted .
22 Tie the aircraft down with fixed pickets — concrete blocks and flimsy corkscrew pickets do not make it in the tiedown stakes .
23 They might not make 'em on a Sunday
24 do you not want me in the house .
25 Who knows what the exact situation will be and what problems will arise as those changes are forced upon the Scottish people who did not want them in the first place ?
26 We do not want it in the dictionary .
27 The sort of people who wanted a house that size these days did not want it in the high street of a market town , and this young woman surely would not have the income to keep it up .
28 His mother had not joined them for the meal , bowing in this regard to the T'ang 's wishes .
29 For this reason , the fact that three of the forty women had paid domestic help does not disqualify them from the title ‘ housewife ’ .
30 Thirdly , and consequentially , I argued that the elements of harmful consequences liability which are exhibited by the criminal law do not disqualify it from the status of positive moral order , because conventional morality ( as opposed to the critical morality of Kant or Smith , for example ) incorporates a notion of moral luck and indeed our ordinary moral attitudes would be unrecognizable without some such idea .
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