Example sentences of "which i [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | That was accepting that the scheme , to which I did not think that reference had been made , might have been applied . |
2 | After all the doubts and uncertainties , wrote Harsnet , most of which I did not admit to myself , or else tried to pretend were an integral part of the project , sense now that it is on its way . |
3 | In Structuralist Poetics Culler took an unenthusiastic view of deconstructionism , but he shortly returned to the United States and succumbed to the deconstructive wave that swept through the American academy in the late seventies , and into which I did not feel inclined to plunge . |
4 | In the Old Testament there was a use of ruach which I did not mention . |
5 | Anyway , granny did n't survive the war — her heart gave out one night and there was a big family funeral to which I did not go , having conveniently arranged to be on duty that day . |
6 | There was a mile along which I did not walk . |
7 | Haughtily I will now declare that even if asked I could not endorse anything in which I did not believe . |
8 | He had a pompousness or formal plenitude in his conversation , which I did not dislike . |
9 | And with that he bent over and lifted me to my feet and told me to be off , which I did not need to be told twice to do . |
10 | M. Dupont said something briefly which I did not catch , then Mr Lewis said again : ‘ Let me tell you , sir , I was appalled . |
11 | — The hon. Member for Renfrew , West and Inverclyde said something from a sedentary position which I did not catch . |
12 | There is a purpose in living now , a sense of good in living which I did not know before . |
13 | The meadows were scattered with wild flowers some of which I did not recognise . |
14 | I am not a modernist , though I presided at the Arts Council with liberal equanimity over the public funding of much modernist art which I did not understand . |
15 | As I reached the door the woman smiled and said something in French which I did not understand . |
16 | He asked me a lot of questions which I did not understand . |
17 | I went and sat in a field and experienced that great bubbling up of love for the Father and for Jesus which I expressed alternately in English and in this new language which I did not understand but which I knew was to be addressed to God and which built me up as I used it . |
18 | After supper the ladies sung Erse songs , to which I listened as an English audience to an Italian opera , delighted with the sound of words which I did not understand . ’ |
19 | She lapsed into a deep silence which I did not try to disturb . |
20 | I shall certainly keep a beady eye on this development , which I do not welcome . |
21 | In fact , barring these two statements by Mr Kinnock , the parties have confined themselves to offering me choices which I do not feel competent to make . |
22 | I can give it again tonight if the hon. Gentleman wants the figures , but I suspect that the fact he wants to establish , which I do not dispute , is that Britain comes fourth on the list of contributors behind France , with 9.43 per cent. , Italy with 9.43 per cent. , and Germany with 9 per cent . |
23 | An impression has undoubtedly gained ground — which I do not think is fair to the Wolfenden Committee — that the Committee desired to legalise homosexual conduct . |
24 | It would be tedious to quote more than a few examples of the evidence from parliamentary commissions , the STC , union reports and surveys etc. , but the following quotations are typical : " About the only work which the women can do is to stand or sit at their formes and set up type ; and to distribute the types back again into the cases , but of course this is only a portion of a compositor 's work " ( an employer ) ; " " As far as mere type-lifting is concerned , she may do , but there is other rough work in connection with compositors " work which I do not think a woman is qualified for " ( a union leader ) ; " Women … get the best , i. e. the simplest jobs … they are kept always at pretty much the same kind of work " ( an employer ) . |
25 | He then granted leave to appeal to this court , which I do not think in fact he needed to do but , in any event , it was an indication that he refused to make the order with regret . |
26 | On this construction , which I do not think does violence to paragraphs 17 and 18 , the judgment as a whole is completely consistent . |
27 | So far as the issues of English law are concerned , it is , as Mr. Beazley fairly recognised , almost inevitable that these cases , in view of the very difficult legal problems and of the very large sums of money at stake , will , unless settled , proceed in the end , as did the Hazell case , to the highest court ; thus even if there was a prospect of irreconcilable decisions at first instance or on intermediate appeal , which I do not think is likely , the final arbiters in the House of Lords will be able to give one single decision which will be binding in both England and Scotland , and with no possibility of irreconcilability . |
28 | My hon. Friend has made the point clearly and I am grateful to him for doing so , in view of which I do not think a debate is necessary . |
29 | But not far away stand other hills to which I do not lift my eyes . |
30 | My schooldays are the one period of my life to which I do not care to refer and were anything but happy . |