Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] and that [pron] be " in BNC.

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1 You may think , for example , that this type does not exist and that it is inaccessible , not human , and that there is no such person as this , that it is utopian .
2 I told him not to worry and that I was quite impressed and would be interested in managing the band .
3 I 'd told her not to worry and that he was one of the lads , although I 'd never seen him before , and we were just waiting for her to go before we started the party .
4 She continues to say that there is one kind she does not like and that she is going to convey what it is by a process of thought transfer .
5 At the very least , if the best conditions for improvement were to obtain , they saw the need to ensure that illegal importations did not occur and that it was valuable to have information which would allow a judgement as to whether the slave population was increasing .
6 I suppose in theory I could be lying through my teeth and have some other reason for wanting to go to Strathspeld — maybe I 'm just getting homesick for Scotland — but I 'm certain he knows that I 'm not lying and that there is a body ; I think he can see it in my eyes .
7 This development on the green belt of Ipswich is partly because of the Conservative Government withering away the planning powers of borough councils , who in the past would have dismissed such a planning application as this , on the grounds that housing and industry should not mix and that it is desirable to have a green buffer zone between the two .
8 It confirms that the attitude of Her Majesty 's Government has not changed and that there is still no single body exercising administrative authority in Somalia .
9 Checks should also be made to establish that change of use of the land is not required and that there are no listed buildings or tree preservation orders affecting the site .
10 I told him that we were n't eating and that we were n't paying the rent — almost destitute .
11 ‘ I told them my brother could be lying dead somewhere and they said they did n't care and that I was mucking them about , ’ said 18-year-old Joanne , of Stoneleigh , Surrey , yesterday .
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