Example sentences of "not [verb] [pron] [be] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having sung the praises of swimfeeders I must point out that I do not think they are the be-all and end-all of barbel fishing , specially for the very big ones . |
| 2 | ‘ Do you not think you 're a little young for all this ? |
| 3 | I can not speak for other hypnotherapists , but for myself I do not think it is a good idea . |
| 4 | However , I do not think it is a particularly appropriate model of human social interactions , for two reasons . |
| 5 | That seems to me to be a good argument for saying that in the ordinary way the justices ought not to make an order for no contact between the parent and the child , but I do not think it is a satisfactory argument in the interpretation of section 34(2) and ( 3 ) . |
| 6 | Secondly , I do not think it is a good idea to attack a plane with a hundred and seven passengers in it , and ‘ take it apart ’ as you say . |
| 7 | ‘ Police have told us that they do not think it was a deliberate attack on our house because I am deputy leader . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ He was off balance and I did not think it was a penalty . ’ |
| 9 | Mr. Browne did not think it was the job of councils to provide housing , but Mr. Barron was quick to counter that point . |
| 10 | The row was like an earthquake but I did not think it was the end for us , ’ she said . |
| 11 | They do not panic when they do not understand every word , and they certainly do not think there is a fault in their own language knowledge . |
| 12 | There are , however , some indications that Bentham did not think there was a precise truth to these matters , but that a certain free play left by the facts did not matter too much in practice . |
| 13 | I have never been to this town before , but I do not think she is a typical resident of Bournemouth . |
| 14 | If Oliver had seen him now he would not think he was a man who was finished , he would see a desperate will to survive and defend himself . |
| 15 | ‘ The only one who could not make it was a nuclear physicist ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 're not suggesting there 's a connection with it and this cross Adolph told you about . |
| 17 | ‘ With this one there was very little injury and as well as that she was quite a big girl and it may very well be that at the end of the day we could say that she did n't resist to the last and if she did n't then of course it 's not rape it 's a different crime , indecent assault . ’ |
| 18 | But as the London Food Commission points out : ‘ The problem for consumers at the moment is that they do not know which are the PVC clingfilms . |
| 19 | There were two bridges over the R. Dovey ; I do not know which was the one whose state of disrepair forced the closure . |
| 20 | The girl was in care at a Suffolk County Council children 's home , but staff did not know she was a prostitute . |
| 21 | These people evidently did not know there was a war on . |
| 22 | Employment and exposure records date from before the occurrence of leukaemia in the children , and the link to industry files was done by industry staff who did not know who were the parents of cases and who were the parents of controls . |
| 23 | We do not know who were the owners , nor what the objects meant to the owners . |
| 24 | For example , you may be the greatest athlete in the world but your capacity to influence my behaviour is very small if I do not know you are a famous athlete or do not value athletic ability . |
| 25 | ‘ No , Delia , you promised , ’ Rosen broke in but he did not know it was an evening of broken promises . |
| 26 | A spokesman said : ‘ We have not said it was a hoax . |
| 27 | ‘ If the Prince of Wales does not succeed she 's the one person people would feel would be acceptable . |
| 28 | If you do not feel you are a thrusting , dynamic sort of person you may possess different but equally desirable qualities which employers will want . |
| 29 | In July 1931 the then chairman of A & C Black , Adam Black , turned down an English translation of The Quatrain of Omar Khayyam by a retired Colonel of the Indian Army as he did not feel it was a commercial proposition . |
| 30 | everybody anyone did not feel it was a good idea ? |