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

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1 not make them an enormous feature .
2 He had said ‘ we ’ , which heartened McAllister enormously but also meant that she must try to justify his confidence , and not let him down ; he must not think her a fine lady only playing at life — she meant to do her share , and yet try not to hinder him .
3 ‘ I was afraid you might not think him the right friend for me , ’ said Mrs Ames .
4 I did not think it a good book , but I shall always be grateful to it .
5 I know and you know that Hardy did not think it a sad poem — just a comment and a summing up .
6 This birth was so quick and easy , Wilson could not think it the same process as Oreste 's .
7 Because they put 3 passes together 4 years ago does not make them a footballing side and they are only making friends now cos they are an easy touch .
8 Feeling guilty does not make me a better person .
9 Being restricted here does not make me a special case , though .
10 And by , becoming religious and observing religious , er , practices does not make us a better person .
11 Even this thing you say you did — even that does not make you a bad man .
12 Personally , I reject the Oxford claim that English Literature begins with Anglo-Saxon , and would not make it a required subject .
13 She mentions Chodorow 's socialization theory of the transfer of concerns with care and responsibility from mothers to daughters , but she does not make it an integral part of her own account .
14 I 've been using RapidCad for a month or so and It 's not given me the slightest problem .
15 He had not provided water to wash the feet and had not given him the traditional greeting of a kiss ( Luke 7:44–45 ) .
16 But a spokesman from Berne said : ‘ We did not consider it a serious incident .
17 ‘ I 've since had quite a number of first division chairmen clearly indicating they did not consider it a final offer and that they want this thing settled , ’ said Taylor .
18 As the following sections show , however , case load problems were not as great as predicted ; and although the development officers continued to feel some lack of back-up services they did not consider it a severe impediment to their implementation of the project .
19 But he has been very loving this summer and much cast down by the failure of the Italian cause and I will not grudge him a livelier time of it in Rome .
20 September 26 is also Grandparents Day — so while you are in Woolworths why not buy them a special card or gift ?
21 Basically , the methods we used , although tried and tested by other organisations did not bring us the 4,000 members we hoped to see by the end of 1992 .
22 It is argued here , that economics can not show us the correct policy choice ( as some economists would appear to claim ) ; yet it may help us to avoid a wrong , or overly costly , policy choice .
23 Microsoft may have decided not to bundle SQL Server directly in order maintain good relations with other database suppliers , ‘ but why not do it the other way around ? ’ asks Schuster .
24 Microsoft may have decided not to bundle SQL Server directly in order maintain good relations with other database suppliers , ‘ but why not do it the other way around ? ’ asks Schuster .
25 In looking back at my records I notice that I did not send you the enclosed form which I have now completed .
26 Admittedly the referee was a foolish fellow who kept re-penalising Swansea for failing to retreat 10 yards when he did not give them the remotest chance to do so .
27 He explained that children came to Cedars when their own school could not give them the individual help with basic skills which they needed .
28 He always understood that the papal decree imposed on himself an absolute personal obligation of obedience , but it did not give him a general responsibility for promoting the principle , or for enforcing the obedience of others .
29 Faced with growing hostility or boredom over Europe , M Mitterrand threatened at the weekend to hold a referendum if the two parliamentary chambers do not give him a two-thirds majority for constitutional changes .
30 Moreover , the incentive to the departmental manager will completely disappear when he/she realises that there is no virement : Thus , even if he can reduce his capital charge by £500 per month , this will not give him an extra £300 to spend on other items .
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