Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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31 Suffice it here to note that I do not mean that all religions are really saying the same thing ; that differences do not matter , that they all have basically the same origins , or fulfil the same functions .
32 For my part I wish to make it plain that I do not base my judgment on any reservation as to the correctness of the law long ago enunciated in Stilk v. Myrick .
33 The other part of the problem is that I do not plan the talks for the winter meetings and the excursions very far ahead .
34 However , I must confess that I do not find this to be a serious problem at least , not yet .
35 However , I confess that I do not believe a party , any more than the society which it serves , can fail to suffer if it knowingly allows institutions to fall more and more out of correspondence with contemporary needs .
36 I repeat that I do not believe that the principal cause of last week 's riots was the conduct of the police .
37 This does not mean that I do not believe in the existence of genuine déjà vu experiences — indeed I have already shown that I do .
38 Despite this , less money is spent in direct support of our national squads , both men and women , than in many other less wealthy tennis nations , and far too much money is frittered away in areas that I do not believe are the LTA 's responsibility and , in some cases , this actually damages the cause of tennis in Britain .
39 I put this earlier by saying that I do not believe that the causal nexus of nature or that of history could be broken .
40 This does not mean that I do not believe there are issues where principle is paramount ; but there are great many issues where principle is misguided or even hypocritical , and it is a fair accusation that I tend to suspect this more often than most people .
41 I emphasise that I do not believe that it is right to agree to measures which are damaging to the Scottish or to the British economy , and we have not done so .
42 I am bound to say that I do not believe that this debate has reached the level of fizz that one might have associated with a Bill that was to be fought doggedly tooth and nail by the Opposition .
43 I hope that I am not thought too patronising or authoritarian when I say that I do not believe that parents should leave children in unattended cars and they certainly should not leave the keys in the car as well .
44 I emphasise that I do not believe that any individual or manager in the health service has done anything in this case which departs from the principles upon which the health service is built .
45 The only reason that I am speaking is that I do not believe that the guillotine motion has anything to do with speeding up the Education ( Schools ) Bill because time was being wasted .
46 Suffice to say that I do not believe that human activity can be explained from or reduced to the ecological level .
47 ‘ I imagine so ; there was certainly a big turnover … perhaps the answer to that question ought to be that I do not know .
48 Apart from that I do not know anything about it .
49 Upon being asked why he shed tears , he replied , ‘ It is indeed true that I do not know a word of the Gita .
50 I have made mention elsewhere of the sense that warns us of impending danger , and will not labour the subject further beyond stating that this sense is a very real one and that I do not know , and therefore can not explain , what brings it into operation .
51 ‘ I only know that there is more that I do not know than that I know , , I answered .
52 I have explained to pupils that I do not know ‘ the answer ’ and so I can share the excitement of working out a problem with them .
53 Once only was I able to talk to Hayward de vive voix , and that was at the Institute of Contemporary Arts , when I referred again to the housekeeper problem ; but in the end , for reasons that I do not know , our Greek candidate , who might have been an admirable choice , was not summoned for interview .
54 I regret that I do not know at what level the exemption was first introduced .
55 It is so similar to the language that he used on previous timetable motions that I do not know why he does not take a tape and mime to it .
56 As a member of the ‘ shadow board ’ of the Football League , with whom the Professional Footballers ' Association have no quarrel , propriety demands that I do not take sides in the dispute between the Premier League and the PFA .
57 The hon. Gentleman , who is an old parliamentary hand , knows that I do not take points of order until after the statement .
58 I must add here that I do not use any ready-made greens as I prefer to mix my own colours : azo yellow light , cadmium yellow medium , and titanium white mixed with my blues for this , with the addition of burnt sienna , yellow ochre and Vandyke brown for the earth colours .
59 I would also stress that I do not claim any special archival expertise .
60 I must explain that I do not like combined heater stats ; in general I find that the heater part packs up within a year , as , regrettably do modern heaters , and I would rather throw away a £5 heater than a £10 plus heater stat .
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