Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv] [pers pn] [modal v] not " in BNC.

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1 If you are not permanently resident in the U.K. or you work or reside overseas you may not be eligible for this offer .
2 If you are not permanently resident in the U.K. or you work or reside overseas you may not be eligible for this offer .
3 An egoist who tries to ground his ethic in ‘ Be aware ’ would have to break down the analogy between personal and other viewpoints ; and to do so he could not appeal to the most obvious difference , that while ‘ here ’ and ‘ there ’ are exchanged by the agent 's movements , and ‘ now ’ is continuously changing into ‘ then ’ , he remains to himself unalterably ‘ I ’ .
4 One Friday afternoon , I looked steadily at one of those great green trees for ten minutes , and knew then I would not want to teach in grammar schools for ever .
5 At one place he described the statement ‘ physics has higher verisimilitude than astrology ’ as plausible and asks why it should not be accepted as long as no serious alternative is offered .
6 ‘ Steve , ’ scolded the teacher , ‘ tonight I want you to stay behind and write out I must not belch in class 100 times . ’
7 ‘ I have to be quick , ’ I told Eric , and explained why he would not be able to be the principessa 's gardener .
8 I did not have the skill to formulate sound arguments to counteract his taste for lawlessness , and explain why I could not partake in it .
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