Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Local Authority will not think it worth while spending money on science teachers or equipment , nor will properly qualified science teachers be willing to accept posts in such schools . |
| 2 | ‘ Lord Mandru will not eat you for breakfast ! ’ he said . |
| 3 | If it were not human you would not want it for research and if it was not human no one would deny you having it for research . ’ |
| 4 | That may be the competitive advantage that the hon. Gentleman wants for his constituents , but I do not want it for mine . |
| 5 | Being infected should not add to her credibility , while not being so should not disqualify her from comment , she says . |
| 6 | If the Minister does not consider it worth while , all he has to do is call it in and either have a public inquiry or decide for himself whether it is a good scheme . |
| 7 | He did not recognise it as hope . |
| 8 | There are some types of case which it can not sustain , and some which do not need it in order to remain at home ; but there is a group — those with relatively severe dementia , probably living alone , and unable to receive the care they need from elsewhere ( usually because they do not have able and willing involved relatives ) who appear unlikely to have remained at home had it not been for the involvement of the Home Support Project . |
| 9 | Although the Chicago School made passing reference to Freud 's work in discussing the biotic level , it did not explore it in detail , perhaps because it was not fully available in English during the 1920s and 1930s . |
| 10 | Suffering can make its full contribution to my awareness only if I do not pursue it in advance , even though its value may be appreciated in retrospect . |
| 11 | One was new and had come instead of his uncle who was ill , but the guards would not let him in because they did not know him by sight and they nearly threw him into the ditch before they would even let him go home . |
| 12 | They might not know him by sight , or might not be looking for him at all . |
| 13 | He did not qualify him for income support , he supported him on to the back of his ass , he took him to the inn . |
| 14 | Because the infant is unwanted by one or two people at one point in time does not qualify it for extermination . |
| 15 | This , Emecheta explains , is a very strong goddess of the Ibos , so strong that Hausa soldiers dare not attack her for fear of being made impotent . |
| 16 | I think that we shall not beat him in set battle , the Bruce taught us that , surely … |
| 17 | It is likely that you already have many systems in place , even if you do not identify them as quality systems . |
| 18 | If the court adjourns the hearing of an application in accordance with regulation 143 but does not refer it for inquiry and report , then — ( a ) within 21 days of the adjournment , the unassisted party shall file an affidavit of costs and resources together with original exhibits and any other documents necessary to support the affidavit ; and ( b ) not less than 21 days before the adjourned hearing , the unassisted party shall serve notice on the area director of the date and time of the adjourned hearing together with a copy of his affidavit of costs and resources ( and of any exhibits and supporting documents ) . |
| 19 | ‘ Except that I will not detain you in prison or expel you from Scotland , on one condition . |
| 20 | Although Colonel Newnham-Davis consistently pleaded for more varied menus and shorter meals , this did not prevent him from ordering and eating , with evident enjoyment and approval , what seems to-day a perfectly astounding meal . |
| 21 | Her ill health did not prevent her from painting , from being politically active in the communist movement nor from leading a rich life . |
| 22 | No , you can not prevent it from happening — but scientists are a bit nearer to understanding what goes on at the molecular level . |
| 23 | Furthermore , teaching Portuguese in primary school to children who do not speak it at home further isolates school experience from that of the home . |
| 24 | It does not show him in character . |
| 25 | They can not achieve it without aid on a much greater scale than is contemplated at the moment by anyone except the Germans . |
| 26 | As I say when you become a councillor you do not do it for money , I mean I think probably to be a better reason to become a councillor these days . |
| 27 | It affects your job , your job prospects , your family life and the hidden costs , such as letters , telephone calls leaflets and the rest of it , you do not do it for money . |
| 28 | Why not do it at home , away from the distractions of the office , is the important thing . |
| 29 | Dennis Clark yesterday told John Turner , 30 , that society would be outraged if he did not send him to prison . |
| 30 | I did not send them to school again for many years . |