Example sentences of "i [verb] not now [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had written my reasons for so thinking ; but as they were not satisfactory to the other noble and learned Lords who heard the case , I do not now repeat them nor persist in them . |
| 2 | I do not now intend by beauty of shapes what most people would expect , such as that of living creatures or pictures , but … straight lines and curves and the surfaces of solid forms produced out of these by lathes and rulers and squares … |
| 3 | Our discussions ranged through the whole spectrum of life , from the sublime to the trivial , and while I do not now remember many of the conclusions that we reached then , the quality of that communication is still with me . |
| 4 | Soon after this I embarked on another essay , under what stimulus I do not now remember ; but I had formed the habit , not of revising or tinkering with an unsatisfactory piece , but of writing something else instead . |
| 5 | I do not now deny that I hoped he would lead us to him . |
| 6 | I do not now allude to preference though of course that comes first . |
| 7 | As I did not now want her to guess my real reason for keeping quiet on this other matter , I used the truth , if not all the truth . |