Example sentences of "be [adj] that [pron] [vb base] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am afraid that we do not have later figures , figures for registered disabled people or figures comparable with the monthly claimant count . |
| 2 | I am afraid that we do not discuss in the Chamber applications for private notice questions . |
| 3 | ‘ I am afraid that I do not understand ! ’ he exclaimed . |
| 4 | Some agencies are explicit that they do not deal with properties below a certain rent level , while others discriminate against students or other groups . |
| 5 | Many supporters , I know , feel uneasy that Proby is returning and are dismayed that we have not seen the last of what the Whaddon and Mitchley Argus called ‘ The Headcase Half Back ’ . |
| 6 | Frankfurt Dear Professor , I am sad that you do not believe me . |
| 7 | We 're lucky that I do n't have a plastic bubble encasing me , the weather was tested all night , I think . |
| 8 | The disadvantage of this method is easily demonstrated by asking the students as they finish if they are sure that they have not forgotten something . |
| 9 | I am sure that you do not really wish to frighten me . |
| 10 | After consultations with other Western governments the United States adminstration on April 24 drew back from any punitive measures against the Soviet Union over its blockade of Lithuania ( officials having previously hinted at possible limited economic sanctions ) , when President Bush gave a clear indication at a press conference that the administration considered Gorbachev 's political survival and good Soviet-US relations to be more important than Lithuanian independence , explaining : " I am concerned that we do not inadvertently compel the Soviet Union to do something that would set back the whole process of freedom around the world . " |
| 11 | Snacking rather than eating meals is a frequent difficulty as parents will offer food throughout the day to entice their child if they are concerned that they have n't eaten a meal . |
| 12 | Apparently disregarding his offer , she wrote : ‘ We are concerned that you do not consider the above case to be serious enough to warrant a meeting . ’ |
| 13 | Unfortunately view , and I 'm sorry that we do n't have . |
| 14 | I 'm sorry that we have n't got the sketch to show you . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm sorry that you have n't spoken . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , I 'm sorry that you do n't like my clothes . ’ |
| 17 | When we are handling a horse , especially a young one , we need to be careful that we do n't do anything with it that could become a bad habit . |
| 18 | I do n't want to sound as if I have n't got sympathy with people 'cause I know it 's bloody hard , but I know a lot of blacks who use it [ blackness ] as an excuse and we 've got to be careful that we do n't use it like that . |
| 19 | What with writing about burning people at the stake , skinheads and killing disc jockeys and such like , you 've got to be careful that you do n't attract a Sham Army style of following and end up like Jimmy Pursey . |
| 20 | Er just be careful that you do n't trap your fingers in this door , you two . |
| 21 | Well I thought I 've got ta be careful that I do n't sound too |
| 22 | He stared into his brandy and then , rather sourly for such a charming man , said , ‘ I 'm afraid that I do n't quite follow you , Bodo . ’ |
| 23 | ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week . |
| 24 | ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week . |
| 25 | You should be glad that I do n't give you false looks or smiles . |
| 26 | If you change course later on in the essay , it will be obvious that you do not know where you are going or that you have not planned your essay with enough care . |
| 27 | I would agree with you that if the if we have gone along and said to people , well er yo , we 've got alternative accommodation for you and they have n't wanted to go then , well I 'm sure that we hope not to give them that er er , alternative accommodation er , and it 's not in our interest at all to er , keep er , places empty , and further more we have n't really got er enough er , alternative places to put er , these er tenants in so I 'm that it 's as the result of the sort of dwellings that er we 've er we now find ourselves with as a result of the er initial buildings in the first place . |
| 28 | I 'm sure that you do n't want — ’ |
| 29 | That seems to me to be a consideration which may be able to address in general terms by yourselves , but depends very much on the individual proposals , and and erm is is a matter of detail of the individual proposals , I 'm sure that you do n't want presented here the the fine detail of of individual proposals |
| 30 | Production staff must be conscious that how they build products may affect its EMC performance ; service engineers , likewise , must be sure that they do not compromise EMC once products are in the field ; the purchasing department must be aware that EMC constraints placed on suppliers may make a component more expensive to buy , but will probably save money when the end product is tested as a whole ; and the marketing and sales department must plan to sell the advantage which EMC brings to a product . |