Example sentences of "not [verb] [Wh adv] [det] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not know how this can be avoided except perhaps by getting more things settled at the official level , and when they can not be settled there having the issues presented plainly to ministers . |
| 2 | Paul does not understand how this can be good . |
| 3 | I do not see how this can be done without a trial of both the action and the claim to contribution . |
| 4 | ‘ Incidentally , if I deliberately breached a power of attorney and exploited it for my own benefit — although I ca n't think how that would be possible — I would be struck off the Roll of Solicitors by the Law Society . ’ |
| 5 | I keep thinking she 's in the dark , I do n't know why that should be . |
| 6 | I do n't know why this should be . |
| 7 | Monitor evaluator to actually check and to give you the pessimistic side of everything to break everything down why it wo n't work why this should be done why that should be done instead . |
| 8 | It 's got a sort of metal bar across I do n't understand why that would be , why we have a little metal bar across . |
| 9 | Some of the sentences there are extremely long , some of you use capital letters indiscriminately , every sort of fourth word , they 're in capitals , I do n't understand why that should be . |
| 10 | I just do n't understand why this should be the case . |
| 11 | The third time she saw it Allen was with her but he must have been looking in the wrong place , for he did n't see it although she did n't understand how that could be . |
| 12 | He could n't see how that could be in the sky . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't see how that can be held against him . ’ |
| 14 | It was the Parish Council themselves who had to consider things very quickly and go for what they could best endeavour but you c er I ca n't see how that can be used to nullify the general view of the public of South Milford and the other parishes . |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't imagine where that would be . ’ |