Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb mod] not [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And I would not want to be pushed further . |
| 2 | Conference papers can be notoriously esoteric and dull as a collection and I would not claim to be gripped from the first page to the last . |
| 3 | This is a deep but much discussed subject and I shall not go into it here but simply assume it . |
| 4 | The rise of the ‘ multinationals ’ has received much comment and I shall not go into great detail here . |
| 5 | He liked proper meals , he lived on liver or chops , his bait would come out of the family allowance and I 'd not eat during the day , then eat the same as him at night . " |
| 6 | He said I had probably done all I could ( little did he know ) , but that no one was omnipotent and I should not try to be for Jean-Claude what Maman had been — and still was , to some extent . |
| 7 | In addition Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien 's son , who also worked in the company , was to provide certain security , but nothing turns on his involvement and I need not go into the details . |
| 8 | We did not shrink from making the necessary changes then and I will not shrink from making them today . |
| 9 | We have reported on the stylistic pattern quite fully in a number of places ( for example , J. Milroy , 1981 ; L. Milroy , 1987 ) , and I will not go into detail on it here . |
| 10 | It is not your blame , and I will not spare to you what is mine . ’ |
| 11 | I will not sign over my share to your mother and I will not sell to you . |
| 12 | I am as I am through the choices I have made , and I will not whine at fate . ’ |
| 13 | But , if I may say so , it was totally acceptable , and I could not think of anything better , so I agreed with alacrity . |
| 14 | We were sad because he could not come to my room and I could not go to his home , where it would have been difficult to explain our relationship . |
| 15 | My waist size had suddenly increased and I could not get into my trousers any more . |
| 16 | ‘ I am anxious that you should stay here until I return and I can not think of a better way of making sure you do than by putting you in charge of my property , ’ he explained . |
| 17 | Pine martens undoubtedly kill rabbits in hill and mountain country but that 's not my scene and I can not comment on it . |
| 18 | I will need to consider the hon. Gentleman 's latter point , and I can not comment on it now . |
| 19 | Names on the short-list are confidential and I can not comment at this stage . ’ |
| 20 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
| 21 | I feel my heart pounding as I think of her , and I can not push from my mind a strong feeling that something has happened to her . |
| 22 | Unable to stop paddling for fear of capsizing , Tony and I can not put on our anoraks and within a few minutes we are soaked by the freezing combination of sea and rain . |
| 23 | Altogether he struck me as being in better spirits than usual ; and I learnt later , though not from him and I can not vouch for its veracity , that he had had himself psychoanalysed . |
| 24 | I must be absolutely free to work as I like and I can not compose in public . |
| 25 | He says no word of what 's been done to him , he shows no mark , but the thing is there , and I can not account for it . ’ |
| 26 | My heart is with Wallis and I can not live without the woman I love . ’ |
| 27 | It says that the money which it was prepared to commit to training will not meet the pleas of the training and enterprise councils , which are struggling to deliver the training guarantees which the Government have committed them to providing , and which can not go beyond the delivery of that guarantee to extend training opportunities in a serious or significant way . |
| 28 | You are in Rivendell , and you need not worry about anything for the present . ' ’ |
| 29 | ‘ And you need not worry about whether I was safe or not . |
| 30 | Of course the visual indicators are useful but not so personal or so reassuring ( or so charming ) , and you can not talk to them about delays and ‘ Are there free sandwiches and coffee ? ’ |