Example sentences of "[pers pn] do not [verb] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can , sorry , can I I do n't want to stray into item matter B . |
| 2 | I do not mean to suggest for a moment any kind of determinist philosophy here : functional rationality does not cause philosophical rationality , but it does help it along . |
| 3 | I do not want to dwell on it ; we know it to be true . |
| 4 | I do not want to rely on quotations from Nye Bevan , but he was right when he said that we were a country built on coal . |
| 5 | I do not want to go into detail now , but that is certain . |
| 6 | I do not want to go into that argument ; I simply wish to illustrate my point . |
| 7 | From the discussions that I have had with those groups and from some statements that I have received — I do not want to go into detail because they were confidential — I am confident that a solution could have been found which would have formed a reasoned consensus for those groups , for the interests that they represent and for the House . |
| 8 | I am simply flagging those issues ; I do not want to go into them in great detail . |
| 9 | I do not want to go into detail about how I get on with Michael . |
| 10 | I do not want to go on a dictionary-chasing exercise , laying down one word only to find that the marketing men have circumvented it by finding another word . |
| 11 | But , she thought , I might be called back and I would not know what to say , I do not want to go amongst mad people , to have them stare at me , to see the unpleasantness of a lot of geriatric cases . |
| 12 | I do not want to carp about the work of the Committee . |
| 13 | Whilst I do not want to argue with Freidson and others that autonomy is an important ground , claimed by and often fought over , by the collectivity itself , I believe that in state financed health services there are similarly important limitations on that autonomy . |
| 14 | I do not want to return to a world in which the lights go out , there is no money in the country , we have to turn to the International Monetary Fund , and investment in the leading industries has to be cut back . |
| 15 | ‘ I do not want to talk about the number of jobs likely to go because we are currently in discussion with the union . ’ |
| 16 | I do not want to detract from Lincoln 's performance in any way ; he is a very talented athlete , but somehow that talent seems to have gone to waste . |
| 17 | While I do not want to detract from the bilinguals ' versatility or the value of their multicultural experience , I will argue in this chapter that in fact monolinguals have broadly the same range of linguistic " powers " as bilinguals have , though sometimes these are manifested in other ways . |
| 18 | I hope that I chose my words with some care ; I do not want to add to them . |
| 19 | My right hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) went through the various clauses in detail and I do not want to add to anything that he has said . |
| 20 | I do not want to add to the controversy that we had earlier by saying that , yet again — and I congratulate them on this — our colleagues have obtained more in the English legislation than we have — The Minister indicates dissent , but I won the last argument and I am not sure whether he wants another one at this late hour . |
| 21 | I shall say something this morning about the negotiation on political union , in which I am most closely involved , but I do not want to concentrate on those themes today , because the world has not obligingly stood still as we prepare the approach to Maastricht . |
| 22 | I do not want to concentrate on procedural matters , but , as the hon. Gentleman said , it is curious that the Bill has not been introduced by the Government , especially as the Nurses , Midwives and Health Visitors Bill has just completed its Committee stage . |
| 23 | The developments that occurred : the extraordinary behaviour of certain sections of the press ; and the later career of the Duke of Windsor , provoked in me both short-term and long-term disillusionment ; but I do not intend to go into any further detail here , though I can not repudiate what I said . |
| 24 | I do not intend to go into too much detail . |
| 25 | I do not intend to go through them here . |
| 26 | ‘ Noyon , I do not intend to argue with you , ’ she said severely . |
| 27 | I DO NOT intend to deal with the Bodyline tour in detail ; cricket buffs have read it all over and over again in 50 or more books and studies about the affair . |
| 28 | I do not intend to intrude on your life , or impinge in any direct manner . |
| 29 | ‘ I do not intend to indulge in the disreputable and tawdry deceit of the Labour party , ’ he added . |
| 30 | I do not intend to interfere with any arrangements that you wish to handle yourself , but please let me know about all Medau special activities throughout the country ; especially those related to the Sports Council 's ‘ Ever Thought of Sport ’ and 50+ Campaigns and I shall be delighted to help if needed . |