Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [verb] [pron] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well as it 's used in other muckier places I tend not to use it over cleaning table white cloths aah
2 I du n no nuffink about sex .
3 Du n no what about science
4 Oh is he , I du n no anything about B S G.
5 Furthermore , teaching Portuguese in primary school to children who do not speak it at home further isolates school experience from that of the home .
6 It is not , however , ideal as a general methodology for lexical semantics : it is far too cumbersome , many areas of meaning do not lend themselves to illustration in this fashion and , in any case , production only taps active competence .
7 The dissociation further implies that rats can detect relative spatial proximity even under circumstances in which they do not represent it in memory .
8 We do not deserve anything from God , because we , of what we were to start with .
9 If you do not flip him off balance he can quite easily crash right into the marginal weed some distance along your own bank .
10 Please do not ply me with biscuits ; I have no desire to set you a bad example by pigging myself . ’
11 Disseminators of " indecent " material which lacks the potency to corrupt are generally within the law so long as they do not despatch it by post , or seek to import it from overseas , or flaunt it openly in public places .
12 As I say when you become a councillor you do not do it for money , I mean I think probably to be a better reason to become a councillor these days .
13 It affects your job , your job prospects , your family life and the hidden costs , such as letters , telephone calls leaflets and the rest of it , you do not do it for money .
14 Also , do not do lots of tests on one animal .
15 Do not lay me between strangers
16 You will soon be well , if I do not talk you to death .
17 Please do not abbreviate it to NT , ’ the company is pleading in its literature .
18 Please do not abbreviate it to NT , ’ the company pleads in its literature .
19 Most people , I suspect , still sense this , even when they do not honour it in practice .
20 It is likely that you already have many systems in place , even if you do not identify them as quality systems .
21 That may be the competitive advantage that the hon. Gentleman wants for his constituents , but I do not want it for mine .
22 Both pulls are strong and theories which purport to reconcile them tend to be fragile , even though they capture a stout commonsense conviction that , as Marx put it , ‘ Men make their own history but they do not make it just as they please ; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves . ’
23 We think that a coherent radical pluralism can be constructed on the basis of a humanism which accepts , as Marx put it , that human beings ‘ make their own history , but they do not make it just as they please ; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves ’ ( Marx , 1977 : 300 ) .
24 ‘ 'Men make their own history , ’ to quote the master , ‘ but they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves , but under circumstances directly encountered , given and transmitted from the past .
25 As Marx remarked , even when we make our own history , we do not make it in conditions of our own choosing and much of it is made behind our backs .
26 Moreover , people in personal crisis are not very effective at making their needs felt in socially acceptable ways ; they do not organize themselves into consumer pressure groups to demand a better deal , not at least until they are recovered from their own crisis .
27 People forget these things , she thought , they do not bear them in mind , doctors work to routine , finding only what they expect to find , they glimpse these cases in a newspaper and then pass on , they are hide-bound , they do not remember .
28 Oh what joys we often forfeit , oh what needless pain we bear , all because we do not carry everything to God in prayer .
29 Suffering can make its full contribution to my awareness only if I do not pursue it in advance , even though its value may be appreciated in retrospect .
30 If we do not oppose him by force then we must be willing to see all that we love and value go under for at least a generation .
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