Example sentences of "not [vb infin] war " in BNC.
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| 1 | The policy does not cover war risks , self-inflicted injuries or disabilities caused by pregnancy , alcoholism or drug abuse . |
| 2 | That the Emperor did not want war is beyond dispute , for the evidence from all sides makes this clear . |
| 3 | That most German people did not want war with England was true by almost every account of neutral witnesses . |
| 4 | Japan did not want war against Tsarist Russia but was determined to fight unless positive assurances were forthcoming that Russia would cease to meddle in Korean affairs . |
| 5 | We do not preach war and bloodshed to the lads , and we do not favour military drill for them . ’ |
| 6 | Behaving peacefully on a personal level w ill make life much more pleasant but , by itself , it will not stop war . |
| 7 | Previous Nobel Peace Prize short lists have included Robert Mugabe , a former guerrilla leader ( 1980 ) , and , in 1939 , Adolf Hitler — ‘ because he did not unleash war , as expected , in 1938 ’ , as the Swedish politician who proposed him cited . |
| 8 | The theology does not wage war on the story . |
| 9 | Ceauşescu could not wage war against foreign enemies — his neighbours after all were his fraternal allies — so he could only provide means for his ambitious plans by waging economic war against his own people . |
| 10 | Obviously you can not wage war without taxing . |
| 11 | ( 138b ) Military power does not cause war ; war is the result of mistrust … |
| 12 | It is true that Spain 's only military contribution to the fighting was the despatch of volunteers ( the " Blue Division " ) who fought on the Russian front as part of the German Army , and that Spain did not declare war on any country . |
| 13 | They will grumble but they wo n't make war ; tell Bismarck not to be in any way bothered about this . |
| 14 | ‘ But you ca n't make war without the Kha-Khan 's permission . ’ |
| 15 | Do n't make any do n't make war ! |
| 16 | I it it 's oh no , we do n't want war , we 're all against war , but nobody is prepared to bother actually to go to a meeting or , or pay a small subscription and , and then you w you could of had a very strong United Nations now the same as after the first world war , but it 's the people that did n't do it . |
| 17 | In his first interview with American television , President Saddam Hussein told C B S News that he did n't want war with the west , but he claimed that God was on his side and said that Iraq would come out victorious in any conflict . |
| 18 | old films really but I do n't like war films . |
| 19 | Well if you look backwards erm at nineteen eighty six which , although we did n't have war in nineteen eighty six we had a series of horrendous events . |