Example sentences of "not [verb] that [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not demanding that every subject which has a technical vocabulary or which employs concepts other than those employed by common sense should be rendered simple , and fit for consumption by every man or woman in the street . |
| 2 | The Voice of the Islamic Republic of Iran radio station accused the West of double standards for not demanding that the IAEA be permitted to mount a similar inspection visit to Israel . |
| 3 | He did not think that a state in which a rich majority governed could be properly called a democracy : " suppose a total of one thousand three hundred ; one thousand of these are rich , they give no share in government to the three hundred poor , who also are free men and in other respects like them ; no one would say that these thirteen hundred lived under a democracy . " |
| 4 | It is not certain , therefore , whether the rule in Quenerduaine v. Cole would apply , though on the whole I think it would , because I do not think that a court would speculate on the reasons that moved B to telegraph rather than write . |
| 5 | As I said earlier , I do not think that a register is necessarily bad . |
| 6 | Elisabeth did not think that a life sentence of Bo-Bo 's knitting was the harshest a man might serve . |
| 7 | I do not think that the problem which we have to solve is really assisted by considering in what respect his position is the same quoad the landlord as it was before the order was made . |
| 8 | I do not think that the problem mentioned by the hon. Gentleman exists . |
| 9 | I do not think that the availability for work rule will impinge on any of the proposals that are identified in the White Paper , but I shall reflect on the point that my hon. Friend made . |
| 10 | But I do not think that the characteristic that turns a simple assault into a sexual assault is solely a matter of anatomy . |
| 11 | But if there is no more than that the creditor , in an attempt to satisfy itself that the surety properly understands the proposed transaction and that the transaction will not subsequently be impeachable , offers an explanation of the transaction and of the security document , I do not think that the creditor should be taken to have assumed a tortious duty of care . |
| 12 | The therapist did not think that the overdose had been associated with serious suicidal intent , nor that David was suffering from a psychiatric illness . |
| 13 | He did not think that the boy was the actual thief and he hoped that the boy would not be punished . |
| 14 | He said in terms that he did not think that the Soviets posed a threat to western Europe . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , Gaitskell did not think that the issue of public ownership was ‘ sterile ’ and during the heated debates on Clause IV he stated : ‘ I conclude that we should make two things clear to the country . |
| 16 | As a backbencher , his mind changed : ‘ Do you not think that the tone of England is more liberal than the policy of the government ? |
| 17 | He said that his first speech in the previous coal debate made the headlines of Coal News , but I do not think that the chairman of British Coal will be grateful that the hon. Gentleman has halved the take and production of coal in his remarks . |
| 18 | I do not think that the conch would have been thought of or used , at least to start , but the girls would have probably got together into one large group as the boys did , although with sub-divisions of especial friends . |
| 19 | So , er we here may not think that the B B C should take advertising , but er let's hear your views on . |
| 20 | We do not think that the decision bears any wider interpretation , and that it does not was also the view of Lloyd L.J . |
| 21 | Due to some mechanical fault the driver did not think that the northbound unit would make it to Crewe and he would endeavour to coast it back to Swansea . |
| 22 | I like to remind myself , from time to time , of Lord Macnaghten 's remark that he did not think that the framers of the Irish Land Act were to blame for not assuming that a judge would go out of his way to derogate from the rights of a third person who had nothing whatever to do with the matter in hand . |
| 23 | US Senator Larry Pressler , author of a 1985 amendment to the 1961 US Foreign Assistance Act under which aid to Pakistan had in October 1990 been barred [ see pp. 37764 ; 38726 ] , said in Delhi on Jan. 11 that he would oppose extending the amendment to India as he did not think that the country had a nuclear weapons programme . |
| 24 | Judging by our previous experience , I do not think that the Home Secretary would have refused to renew it thereafter . |
| 25 | However , the therapist did not think that the situation had improved and therefore offered further open access . |
| 26 | ‘ I do not think that the situation is slipping out of control . |
| 27 | I can not prove that but I do not think that the tests which have been carried out by the County Council refute that possibility . |
| 28 | Do you not think that the people deserve to know what threatens them on their very doorstep ? |
| 29 | I can not think that the words ‘ all costs ’ mean anything other than that . |
| 30 | Most people who see the run-down state of schools and public transport do not think that the picture of public spending is as rosy as that set out by the Chancellor . |