Example sentences of "we [vb base] not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If we are very angry or excited , we tend not to listen to what other people are saying .
2 We tend not to use the word ‘ game ’ , sir .
3 yes , we tend not to use P C Us as much as well a few years ago .
4 We tend not to notice this because in TNC the curriculum proposals came before the discussion of testing and assessment .
5 On the other hand , we tend not to see the intense depression in a motionless and unresponsive horse , or the annoyance in one that has turned its back on the horse or person offending it , or the anxiety in the tightened abdominal muscles of the showpony expecting the pain of the spur .
6 Perhaps we tend not to see this year 's household survey as an historical datum because it is the human condition to flatter ourselves that our own lives are outside time , and therefore outside history .
7 We tend not to appreciate pleasures like that unless we have had to manage without them .
8 So we tend not to understand horses very well .
9 Nevertheless to make it really easy to reach your daily dietary fibre target of 30g plus , it is an excellent idea to have one regular , constant daily meal breakfast is ideal because we tend not to vary our breakfasts — to supply about half the requirement .
10 We tend not to change unless we have to .
11 Unlike the Labour party and the Militant Tendency we tend not to have card-carrying women , but I can tell the hon. Lady , although I was not asked this question , that precisely 50 per cent .
12 But we say not to panic , most cases occur on their own .
13 We say not to panic , most cases occur on their own .
14 I would agree with you that if the if we have gone along and said to people , well er yo , we 've got alternative accommodation for you and they have n't wanted to go then , well I 'm sure that we hope not to give them that er er , alternative accommodation er , and it 's not in our interest at all to er , keep er , places empty , and further more we have n't really got er enough er , alternative places to put er , these er tenants in so I 'm that it 's as the result of the sort of dwellings that er we 've er we now find ourselves with as a result of the er initial buildings in the first place .
15 We are more likely to lose the substantially greater related fee income if we decide not to continue auditing and are thereby forced to pass the affairs of these clients to those firms who wish to be auditors .
16 So we try not to mention them .
17 We try not to mention David .
18 So you can do that but in the main we try not to have any loose ends on er an assignment .
19 We do n't speak now .
20 In case we do n't speak , the following is the situation :
21 Well we do n't speak to clients , it 's just salesmen and
22 Lawrence said : ‘ We do n't score enough goals , especially from midfield .
23 We do n't oaten get a babysitter unless we want to go out together .
24 ROS : We do n't owe anything to anyone .
25 We do n't owe anyone anything and there has been no liquidator called in .
26 ‘ Actually , Georg , we do n't perform together on the stage .
27 We do n't stake anything now .
28 We do n't stamp passports , ’ said the Immigration man huffily as he turned away from the desk and went into the little room behind that served as his office .
29 Being out of touch is bad news so we need to be constantly on our guard that we do n't assume that we know what our consumers and clients are thinking or that we know what they want .
30 My accountant is n't sitting here on my shoulder , and I 'd have to ask her , Bill , but it 's certainly we do n't assume a hundred per cent take up for the purposes of estimating like this .
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