Example sentences of "[noun sg] not [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 76-year-old Euro-MP , who currently lives in West Germany , said he would of course not rule out a run some time in the future but for the moment he feels he can do more to promote his country in the European parliament . |
| 2 | So why does the Institute not get on with its major responsibility ? |
| 3 | In April 1861 even the head of the Third Department thought that the regime would be forced to grant a constitution , but he added that " not only would the emperor not make up his mind to assent to the gradual introduction of constitutional forms , but he had even spoken out firmly against it very recently and had evidently not changed his mind on the question " . |
| 4 | We were using it for drunk driving offenders and repeat traffic offenders , not so much because I felt they were the only people who were appropriate for it , but because we wanted to make sure we started with a group who were not likely to get into major trouble should the project not work out . |
| 5 | Could the scheme not do as much for other underestimated residents ? |
| 6 | Does the Minister not understand why there is suspicion about the motivation behind the changes that we are debating ? |
| 7 | A well built unit can always be used for other purposes should your venture not come up to expectation . |