Example sentences of "[not/n't] [v-ing] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a deliberate attempt to embarrass Tories and High Anglicans , he cited Charles II 's Declaration of April 1681 , which had condemned the then Whig-dominated House of Commons for arresting people for matters not relating to Parliamentary privilege , whilst in defence of the right of petitioning he cited the case of the seven bishops of 1688 . |
| 2 | Mm , ah yes , you ca n't , any domestic policy has international ramifications , if it affects er , resource allocation and , and demand and agricultural protectionism , like any protectionism will , will er , will reallocate resources , not according to comparative advantage , but according to some erm , some priority , we want to support our agriculture , therefore we 'll erm , give agricultural producers a lot of money . |
| 3 | But these are the sorts of things and I 'm not going to great detail because the training course does that , these are the things that they will blow you out on . |
| 4 | We no we 're not going to soft play today . |
| 5 | While not objecting to centralized planning , proletarian dictatorship or the primacy of the Bolshevik Party , Trotsky strongly opposed the supplanting of the political by the bureaucratic-administrative , a process in which functionaries seek to solve all problems by purely administrative means ( Krygier 1978 ) . |
| 6 | Her adherence to some of the beliefs has been inspired by and is to that extent under some pressure not amounting to undue pressure from her mother . |
| 7 | Equally , if we see that the electricity industry is not performing to maximum efficiency and should be doing better — there is general agreement on that — surely we have an obligation to do something about it . |
| 8 | As was pointed out earlier , hearing users of BSL are not progressing to full competence in the language and are very likely to use English syntax for sign-based messages . |
| 9 | Severe chronic constipatiown was defined as constipation without bowel obstruction , lasting for more than 18 months , not responding to high fibre diets , with less than two bowel movements per week and without an alternating bowel habit ( diarrhoea and constipation ) . |
| 10 | Despite falling values , farms are not selling because those involved , including agents , are not adjusting to economic reality , according to Mr Stern . |
| 11 | Obviously he was not referring to obstetrical anaesthesia , in which controversy thrives . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , by ‘ obey ’ Paul is not referring to servile obedience to an authoritarian master , but an injunction to workers to carry out the job an employer has for them to accomplish . |
| 13 | ‘ Not working to full potential ’ is a legend many of us feel is engraved on our hearts . |
| 14 | If there is any , any time left the honourable gentleman shall have it , erm the honourable gentleman , the member for Nottingham North did say that he d was n't looking to proportional representation for these elections , I think he was absolutely right , I hope that piece of good sense which he displayed then will be one that wi he will invest his thoughts in when it comes , we come back to these questions later . |
| 15 | Well , they were n't going to bloody stop because the foot sign was lit , not with the hold-all full . |
| 16 | ‘ I was n't referring to physical appearance , ’ he snapped . |