Example sentences of "not [verb] [pers pn] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He was cooking this food , not bringing it in pre-frozen packs .
2 compensation package for V A T for pensioners will not compensate them in full as was promised , and in view of the fact that we 've had extremely cold weather for the last week .
3 For example , a social worker felt that clients could speak more openly to him because they knew he could not recognise them in other contexts , and a counsellor reported that her clients would sometimes say that they could speak more openly knowing that she could not see them .
4 Mention the most important points about the questionnaire you would use , but do not show it in full .
5 Sir Patrick said the brochure had a dual aim : to show potential recruits that government legal work was responsible and worthwhile ; and to dispel the notion that the service was for lawyers who had not made it in other parts of the profession .
6 I 've not seen them in local garden centres , where can I obtain some ?
7 Three of the 64 Berkshire commoners are refusing to accept a deal under which they would be paid about £750 each to forfeit rights over the built-up part of the US Air Force base and agree not to exercise them in other areas .
8 They could not use it in real life …
9 But I can not denounce them in other people 's words .
10 She started to count how many people , who might not confess it in simple language , were relieved MacQuillan had gone .
11 Thus , speakers who have productive control of Dyirbal morphology tend not to use it in peer-group situations .
12 Mr Junejo was a conservative Muslim whose wife , following strict Islamic traditions , did not join him in public appearances .
13 The Triumph company can continue marketing its flagship 125 bhp model in Britain but can not sell it in other EC countries .
14 I know they do not hold me in high regard .
15 Some elite theorists believe that the masses have repressed interests even if they do not express them in observable forums .
16 HE MAY not say it in public , but George Graham has a clear message this morning for Ian Wright : ‘ I can always get another forward but see what trouble you 'll have leaning backwards on a broken career ’ .
17 She was stricken and missed him terribly , but she would n't show it in public .
18 Operator is slightly different , ca n't do it in other words .
19 ‘ Most men think Cleo is a boy just because I do n't dress her in pink frocks . ’
20 Forgive me , Richard , it was my sister , I do n't know how she got your number , I have n't seen her in live years .
21 Have n't seen her in quiet a while .
22 ‘ Listen here , Miss Smart-Alec , you have n't seen him in full flight !
23 Except that privately I was lauded quite a lot and told , ‘ Oh that 's good , keep going into the hospitals and doing that ’ , but people could n't acknowledge it in public because their jobs would be on the line .
24 I ca n't believe it in actual , yeah but there was a fight or something so they might not have it again
25 But Crosby wo n't see them in reserve team action tonight because he 's set to be away on scouting business .
26 you ca n't draw it in yellow cos it do n't er take on this so I 'm going
27 I do n't know why Barny chose to eat his own chicks , but I must n't judge him in human terms .
28 Ca n't have them in mucky dishes .
29 Even the madmen would n't have him in real life , I 'd put money on it .
30 We ca n't leave him in British hands . ’
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