Example sentences of "not [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Nemeth said of Hungary 's transition to multiparty democracy that " the revolution happened not only because people did not want to live in that way , but also because the government did not want to govern in that way " . |
2 | You may not want to go to all this trouble so I 'll let you in on another easier method of finding some good swims . |
3 | On page 12 Whit Deschner explains why you would not want to go to this prime honeypot river . |
4 | He wanted her to go , and she felt afraid as she realised that she did not want to go at all . |
5 | I do not want to go into that argument ; I simply wish to illustrate my point . |
6 | which you might want to incorporate anyway so you may not want to print off another version anyway |
7 | Is it really true that industrialists do not want to return to such a situation ? |
8 | The overwhelming majority of the British people do not want to return to such Victorian values as jobs at any price . |
9 | With the South Koreans proving to be serious challengers , the Japanese obviously do not want to contend with another team for Asian supremacy . |
10 | At the other extreme to the shy child is the unruly one who does not want to join in any activity , has seen every trick the magician performs and ‘ knows ’ how to do them . |
11 | Er I do n't think it probably that it does decide help you decide where the location ought to be , but that having said that , I would not want to minimize in any way er the views of my authority er as to the importance erm of the look of contributions from the private sector . |
12 | I shall say something this morning about the negotiation on political union , in which I am most closely involved , but I do not want to concentrate on those themes today , because the world has not obligingly stood still as we prepare the approach to Maastricht . |
13 | I did not want to think about that yet . |
14 | He did not want to enter into that precarious optimism . |
15 | Nemeth said of Hungary 's transition to multiparty democracy that " the revolution happened not only because people did not want to live in that way , but also because the government did not want to govern in that way " . |
16 | I did not want to come to this council , but I came hoping that we could save blood . |
17 | Nicholas certainly did not want to fight alone , and probably did not want to fight at all . |
18 | He does not want to hear about this . |
19 | Not all planning authorities , however , are of the opinion that odour pollution is best dealt with by planning controls , many considering that ‘ planning ’ is not intended to deal with such problems being the responsibility of the Health and Safety Executive and the District Environmental Health Department . |
20 | We agree with the judge that the Code simply was not intended to apply in such a context . |
21 | ‘ Having regard to the terms of the contract , the conduct of the parties and the circumstances of the case , I have no doubt that the property was not intended to pass in this case on contract but only in exchange for a valid building society cheque , but even if it may be regarded as intended to pass in exchange for a false , but believed genuine , building society cheque it will not in my view avail the insurers . ’ |
22 | This is not intended to demean in any way the at times very fine lithographs that Redon produced , but rather to imply that they are directly connected in his mind to the literary and visual sources that interested him , including Edgar Allan Poe , Charles Baudelaire , Gustave Flaubert , Stephane Mallarmé , and Goya amongst others . |
23 | I do not presume to argue with these , but our modern parallels do not help us overmuch . |
24 | Graham and Laidlaw remained motionless , not daring to look at each other . |
25 | Bob slipped a peppermint into his mouth , not daring to look at either of them until Dyson had found words to speak . |
26 | You do not need to type in all the dates for yourself — the spreadsheet will do it for you . |
27 | I do not need to refer to this . |
28 | However , the car dealer will not need to rely upon those defences if he ensures that a false trade description is not applied . |
29 | I do not need to agonise about that sort of discontinuity of experience . |
30 | Because wh when , when we were looking at , at , at the I mean sort of things the implication to me seemed to be that , that this in itself is a successful policy , rent reduction , interest rate reduction methods improving er productivity , increasing input , in themselves are satisfying the demands of the peasantry and you would not need to go beyond that , I mean well did n't need to , he is n't the ideal , but he did n't need to go and he , he was doing very well out of it . |