Example sentences of "be not [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I am not urging that all observation statements should be discarded because they are fallible .
2 I am not suggesting that all such considerations are rationally run through and weighed up on every occasion ; they are too familiar to require it .
3 I am not suggesting that white children or adolescents are generally as good at speaking Creole as black children .
4 I am not suggesting that any horse should be allowed to indicate where HE wants to go , but patient , firm and strong riding will build up confidence and obedience more than a big stick and spurs .
5 I am not arguing that moral rights get their sole authority from contiguous laws , although they can , but rather that the existence of such laws , having been passed in a deliberative and ultimately democratic manner and being constantly under test by the legislature , is evidence that these types of transaction are important enough for the maintenance of civilised life as to require such formal recognition .
6 I am not persuaded that any further calculation relating to enhancement of value such as that adopted by Mr in case is required .
7 Obviously I am not saying that all policemen are racist but there seems to me to be enough evidence for a nationwide enquiry into such harassment to be held .
8 I am not saying that that had anything to do with the fact that Brigadier Crawley was in the same regiment as Lieutenant-Colonel Inkin , who is the chairman of the Cardiff Bay development corporation .
9 I am not saying that that link is not necessary or will not be necessary at some time in the future , but the priority must be to serve the passengers who are paying now .
10 I am not saying that that is not worrying , and we must address that problem ; I shall seek to suggest how in a moment .
11 I am not saying that natural energy flows do not exist , but to detect them alongside the multitude of artificial energy sources , and the thought forms of everyone who has visited or passed through the site , is likely to be confusing , to say the least .
12 ( One caveat : I am not saying that this is the only necessary experiential condition for objectivity : it is , though , the one which highlights the importance of action most clearly in differentiating the objective from the subjective within the stream of experience . )
13 In saying that the scientific/industrial paradigm is giving way and that something new is taking its place , we are not suggesting that economic activity will cease .
14 All these forms of learning are not learning that such and such is the case , but learning how to do such and such .
15 One can hardly blame them but you can be sure that they are not thinking that those poor people in the audience must be feeling hungry — they simply want to increase their profits .
16 We are not assuming that refining margins will improve significantly in the near future .
17 ‘ Now if anything be certain it is this , that where there are general words in a later Act capable of reasonable and sensible application without extending them to subjects specifically dealt with by earlier legislation , you are not to hold that earlier and special legislation indirectly repealed , altered , or derogated from merely by force of such general words , without any indication of a particular intention to do so .
18 but erm , I , I thought it was both yours and Mr contention that through the doctoring of extensible authority and by , because of that doctoring your clients are not alleging that any contracts of insurance or re-insurance simply made on their behalf is unenforceable
19 It is important also to note that we are not implying that any major catastrophe will occur should the stress level continue to rise so high that the glass spills over .
20 We are not arguing that either is necessarily an illegitimate exercise , only that it is significant that these things are done in the name of urban regeneration .
21 Their Lordships are not persuaded that this is a case in which the petitioner should be deprived of its right to argue that the trial judge was correct and that the Court of Appeal was wrong .
22 We are not to know that new methods of correlation will not he developed ( as spores , hystrichospheres , etc. , have been developed in recent years ) to correlate the least promising.looking formations , Ultimately perhaps we shall have a little black box into which we only have to pop our rock specimen for its age to he read automatically on a dial .
23 We are not asking that all existing barriers be changed , only that when new barriers are put in , that they conform to a standard which allows cyclists to pass without having to dismount or , if carrying panniers , to lift the cycle over the obstruction .
24 We are not told that these are part of a continuing ritual , but we are encouraged to treat them as such by the similarity present in the three meetings which are connected with each other further by the Shakespearian language applied to each .
25 We are not claiming that personal leadership is all important but rather that Mrs Thatcher 's personality and policies enabled her to take advantage of the constellation of events and ideas .
26 It is not We 're not proposing that these sites should be allocated for development .
27 We 're not saying that that er has been done er through all the cheap channels I do n't blame him probably do the same .
28 We 're not saying , as you well know from my representations , we 're not saying that these sites should be allocated for development now either in total or or in part , unless the Inspector feels that there is a shortage of housing land , that he needs to be looking for additional sites .
29 But I return to the point I make here , Mr , we 're not saying that these sites should be allocated for development now , unless the Inspector .
30 Erm if they , if you 've got a heavy mortgage , and I 'm not suggesting that many of you will have a heavy mortgage , it 's not a bad thing when you 're retiring to fix a rate , because we 've not been able to do that for a long time .
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