Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Time does not exist in the big glass , he wrote . |
| 32 | My conclusion is , though I have not reviewed here all the examples adduced for the phenomenon of " automatism " , that the phenomenon does not exist in the Hebrew Bible , and that some supposed examples of it really exhibit the parallelism of greater precision , while other examples contain other types of parallelistic relationships . |
| 33 | AS LONG AGO as the 19th century , Franz Brentano argued that mind is essentially intentional , and that conscious states always require cognitively-held objects , even though these may not exist in the physical world . |
| 34 | As R. H. Tawney remarked , homework did not exist in the northern textile towns where the largest percentages of married women were employed full-time in factories . |
| 35 | Thus intelligent life could not exist in the contracting phase of the universe . |
| 36 | The down-side may be that you now see without any shadow of doubt that you can not exist in an emotional or sexual wilderness indefinitely . |
| 37 | But this intuitive classification does not exist in an analogous way . |
| 38 | God realised that this creature could not exist alongside the giant fish , LEVIATHAN , else the world would be entirely destroyed . |
| 39 | Molecular hydrogen is rather fragile ( in interstellar terms ) , and is destroyed by shock waves with velocities greater than about 50 km s -1 and can not exist behind the leading shock . |
| 40 | These arguments apply just as much where there is a non-cumulative several liability , not annexed to a joint liability , as they do where it is so annexed . |
| 41 | Perhaps what has saved it is the fact that it is not situated on a major road . |
| 42 | Rather unexpectedly , the lighthouse is not situated at the far extremity of the headland , the Point of Stoer , but two miles short on the west side . |
| 43 | TWO men accused of killing a pensioner when a mugging went wrong had the charge found not proven at the High Court in Glasgow yesterday . |
| 44 | I left the hotel early and in pleasant sunshine , wearing a light jacket and bow tie , but alas did not bargain for a sudden change in the weather . |
| 45 | If the arms race is not stopped in the Middle East , any hope of the long-sought peace dividend will simply disappear , crippling even further the UK and US economies . |
| 46 | Whatever the wedding organizers decide , it is important to let the toastmaster and the speechmakers know , so that they are prepared and do not disappear at the vital moment . |
| 47 | It does not disappear from the monetary sector . |
| 48 | It seemed a rather broad question , and one for which Lord John could not think of a specific answer . |
| 49 | Nutty could not think of a good answer and nor could Mr Sylvester , so Nails was allowed to come . |
| 50 | Any team which can not think of a new rhyme , or repeats one that has been chosen earlier , drops out until only one team is left . |
| 51 | On the way home , she found that she wanted to cry again and could not think of a possible reason why she should . |
| 52 | He could not think of a single convincing excuse that would get him out of the house . |
| 53 | Among grasses , I can not think of a single one that is not lovely . |
| 54 | Isabel could not think of a single thing to say . |
| 55 | I could not think of a single thing that Quigley had ever done for me . |
| 56 | Now I can not think of a single occasion over the years , my adulthood when I have been going to theatre arts events of any kind when I 've actually gone out and bought anything as a result of sponsorship of a programme I 've been looking at . |
| 57 | The Gallup survey , commissioned by the Daily Telegraph , also found that more than a third could not think of a single thing about Britain of which to be proud . |
| 58 | He admired a point which Stead had made about Polynesians and Christianity , but worried that he could not think of a Christian anthropologist . |
| 59 | But for the moment she resolved that she would not think of the loathsome interview again until she was in Prague . |
| 60 | Do not think of the personal injury work in isolation . |