Example sentences of "certainly do not [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A chef in the professional sense of the word is just exactly what Boulestin was not and certainly did not pretend to be . |
| 2 | Petting meant doing that so no , she certainly did not want to be petted and much less to pet Edward . |
| 3 | But the need for a military commander certainly did not diminish during Edward 's reign — it became increasingly common for a king-duke 's lieutenant to be appointed to lead the military forces of the duchy , as well as a seneschal with largely judicial functions . |
| 4 | Further , they certainly did not succeed in swimming against the deep tide of recession which engulfed Nigeria from 1983 onwards . |
| 5 | It certainly did not appear to be because they had any great fear of violence or mass escapes . |
| 6 | Between 1941 and 1945 it created a following for itself which has never been equalled since and certainly did not exist at any time prior to 1941 . |
| 7 | This certainly did not apply to the next great dog of influence on the British show scene : Ch. |
| 8 | And in the mixed ability situation this certainly did not happen in the same way . |
| 9 | And I think really this comes from the problem of those pupils in the streamed situation , in the bottoms streams in particular , who found that they wanted alternatives to school , when the , they were in an inferior position in the school , they were devalued if you like by finding themselves in the bottom streams , and so they tended to look for out-of-school things , alternatives to school , from which to gain their satisfactions , and they would look to the pop media , to fashion , to football , to these kinds of things , and in the mixed ability situation this certainly did not happen in the same way . |
| 10 | And in the mixed ability situation this certainly did not happen in the same way , so the children in a sense remained children longer in the mixed ability situation , and again this was something that the teachers found very pleasing in that the pupils were remaining involved in the school much more and much longer in a mixed ability situation . |
| 11 | The relevance of these organizations certainly did not lie in the number of their supporters and activists . |
| 12 | She certainly did not live in the shadow of John ; she was her own person and deserved to be described as more than a widow . |
| 13 | He certainly did not seem to be missing her and , unless someone else mentioned her , he never did . |
| 14 | Looking back , they would have done a few things quite differently , but they certainly did not conform to the view taken by some authorities that they encountered , that they are children who have ruined their lives and wasted their education . |
| 15 | This change may reflect a disillusionment with the cost-benefit approach and the realisation that while this attitude might be helpful in manufacturing industry it certainly did not work in the service industry to which most of the Highlands were exposed . |
| 16 | The cat may have been away but the mice certainly did not play in this TNT Gold Cup game at sunny Windsor . |
| 17 | Our own powers certainly do not extend to making permanent allowances for children in families not otherwise entitled to supplementary benefit . |
| 18 | Service providers would do well to reflect on the evidence presented that common patterns of targeting resources actually discriminate against some of the most heavily involved carers in respect of certain services , and certainly do not lead to higher levels of support for them overall . |
| 19 | ‘ You may or may not be able to wear contact lenses , Miss Everett , ’ he addressed her coolly , ‘ but you most certainly do not need to . |
| 20 | I certainly do not wish to be an apologist for the whole of any sector ; nor will I accept that every establishment within it , including the one of which I am the director , is flawed fundamentally simply by existing . |
| 21 | These comments may well apply to English , and perhaps even a large number of languages , but they certainly do not apply to all . |
| 22 | Few anthropologists share this optimistic view and I certainly do not believe in witchcraft . |
| 23 | You would be surprised to know how little alcohol is needed to affect your concentration ; you certainly do not have to be drunk . |
| 24 | Projects of this sort certainly do not call for an elaborate cost-benefit analysis ; resources should be assigned to them on the basis of a simple ‘ back-of-an-envelope ’ analysis or an informed subjective decision . |
| 25 | Equality of voting rights certainly does not result in equality of power or the disappearance of hierarchy in government . |
| 26 | This does not fit , however , with the reef limestones and it certainly does not fit with the other facies that show the same persistence . |
| 27 | Some trees have only one fleeting season of interest , but the winter cherry , Prunus subhirtella ‘ Autumnalis ’ , certainly does not fit into this category — its flowers appear intermittently from late autumn to spring and its autumn colour is also striking . |
| 28 | Mr Heathcliff certainly does not look like a farmer . |
| 29 | That may be somewhat over-confident perhaps , but the operation of this layout for three years without an accident certainly does not argue for radical changes in form or priority . |
| 30 | In some cases it is , but in others it is not ; this judgement certainly does not figure amongst the basic set of intuitive judgements on which we base our analyses . |