Example sentences of "as [pron] [adv] do not " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like this to be explained to me as I just do n't understand it . |
| 2 | It is n't always easy for anyone to get to the bottom of every detail of a bill er which refers to earlier legislation and erm er er I 'm sure that my Noble Friend would sympathise anyhow erm er er w with with me insofar as I also do not have the advantage of er legal qualifications which he manages to make up for most adequately . |
| 3 | That was not really convenient for me as I often did not know at what time I would return from saying Mass in the outstations . |
| 4 | Finally , a very sweet nurse came along and asked what I was doing there , as I obviously did not belong . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ As you clearly do n't trust them there seems little point in going into them . ’ |
| 6 | Which would represent ‘ life as we really do not know it ’ . |
| 7 | Meanwhile I noticed my friends paddling by smiling , laughing and waving at me as they obviously did not realise why I was screaming as loud as I possibly could . |
| 8 | End gain presents a problem , as it simply does n't glue effectively unless worked to a smooth finish , which is impractical in this type of situation . |
| 9 | Perhaps the most significant intellectual advance of the mid-20th century was indeed made by Karl Popper , not because he provided any kind of method for scientists to pursue ( as he decidedly did not ) but because he showed for the first time in formal philosophy , that science is inescapably a human activity , and that if its underlying human-ness is ever shelved it is only temporarily , and for convenience , to ameliorate human frailty . |
| 10 | He is deeply insecure and does n't expect love , never having received it before , yet he deals with Miranda 's death so matter-of-factly , hardly seeming upset at all , that he ca n't have cared for her very much as an individual , which is not surprising as he really does n't know her at all well . |