Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [vb mod] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in the news business it is generally reckoned it could n't have gone to a nicer bloke . |
| 2 | To ease the new channel 's birth , the ITC has decided it need not achieve any more than 30 per cent coverage of the country in its first year . |
| 3 | This will be true whatever the value of γ 1 ; therefore whatever value of γ 1 is selected it can not make the distinction between aggregate and relative demand shocks any less important . |
| 4 | I you have not said it would not meet the Department of Transports criteria for financial support for example . |
| 5 | The Scottish Office has said it would not allow schools with low rolls to opt out , but the parents claim they have enough schools ready to join in a rolling campaign of ballots which would delay closures by two years . |
| 6 | But Rob had said it would n't happen . |
| 7 | The alternatives would seem to be handing General Noriega to the US forces to face trial on drug-trafficking charges , which the Vatican has said it will not do , or giving him up to the new Panamanian Government , which has already declared it ‘ has enough on him to put Noriega away for life ’ . |
| 8 | The small Democratic Party , Solidarity 's coalition , has already said it will not vote for the indexation plan . |
| 9 | When it became known that the Government had said it could not afford to honour Nelson 's wishes and help her out , the tradesmen to whom she still owed money closed in . |
| 10 | Unless these deficiencies are corrected it will not matter how many ideas come out of academe . |
| 11 | You 'd have thought it could n't go wrong , would n't you ? |
| 12 | A question I would ask is that given the product which you had in June and the fact that presumably you have to take what goes , presumably the fact that they do n't send you the strongest stuff erm are you surprised that the figures were down in view of the quality of what you had , or are you surprised it might not have been worse ? |
| 13 | and you find erm people like Lynn you know , bless her , who now , who is n't too bad when she 's not too bad and is n't too good when she 's not too good , you know , and it is such a very very Not only can you not put anything visibly in in common with everyone that 's got it , even the people that have got it ca n't say I can not do this period , they say oh well I 'm not too good now but maybe last week or maybe next week |
| 14 | And take it down : Hotel is told it ca n't fly the flag . |
| 15 | Two Castles Housing Association has been told it will not receive funding to build a block of flats for pensioners on the Court Arcade site in Darlington during the current financial year . |
| 16 | British Aerospace has been told it will not have to repay more than forty-four million pounds in sweeteners from the Government given as an incentive to clinch the Rover purchase deal . |
| 17 | Ironically Langbaurgh council , whose residents have the highest incidence of asthma in Cleveland , has been told it can not have special funding to contribute to the project . |
| 18 | He had known it would not satisfy them , and he waited for the rumbles to grow before he said : ‘ Very well . |
| 19 | One week after our chat Jeff hit Ilona with divorce proceedings and everyone in the art world crowed that they had always known it would n't last . |
| 20 | ‘ I should have known it would n't work . ’ |
| 21 | I 've never taken it seriously before , because I 've known it could n't happen . |
| 22 | If anything was to be found it would not lie in the open . |
| 23 | Q My problem is that I 've got very bad split ends but if I keep having my hair cut it wo n't grow . |
| 24 | Japan 's new coalition government has indicated it will not abandon the previous government 's commitment to nuclear power . |
| 25 | A Pump Wagon is dependent on its crew for mobility , so once its crew are all slain it can not move . |
| 26 | THE BBC has admitted it may not go ahead with a TV version of Michael Dobbs 's sequel to his political bestseller House of Cards . |
| 27 | Then Braque has capitalized on the element of ambiguity in the Demoiselles ( it is not immediately clear for instance whether the leg of the ‘ demoiselle ’ on the left is the far leg or the near leg , and the lower part of the twisted forearm of the squatting figure is left undefined ) as a means of emphasizing the flatness of the canvas he was working on : the far buttock of the Nu is connected to the foremost leg and heightened in tone so that it appears to stand in front of the nearer part of the figure ; if the outline of the neck were extended it would not join the shoulder naturalistically but pass by its outer edge , and the fact that the outline is deliberately broken allows the neck , shoulder and arm to flow into each other and fuse . |
| 28 | I if there is any problem that can be mentioned it wo n't take more than thirty seconds I would have thought . |