Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This bill was criticized and amended in the Lords ; and as the original bill has not survived we can not know its contents or the government 's intentions . |
| 2 | Lawrence has not revealed who will be Nicky Mohan 's central defensive partner . |
| 3 | If confirmed transport is cancelled , changed or delayed by more than six hours or hotel is changed or if we are unable to provide you with the services as confirmed to you by us at the time of booking due to war , threat of war , riot , civil strife , industrial dispute , terrorist activity , disaster , fire , flood ( including fire or flood in hotels ) or bad weather we can not accept liability or responsibility and compensation is not payable but provided the holiday has not begun we will offer alternative travel routing or alternative travel date or alternative hotel and advise additional cost if any or you may elect to cancel and we will offer a full refund of monies paid . |
| 4 | The party has not decided what would constitute a legitimate trade dispute under the law and precisely what forms of secondary action would be sanctioned . |
| 5 | No man.who has not experienced it can have an idea of the fantastic rage and force of the German attack … ’ adding , with a characteristic note of compassion , ‘ the poor horses ! ’ |
| 6 | What it did prove , emphatically , is that you can buy a car which will out-handle any Ferrari , out-accelerate the most powerful Porsche to way past licence-losing speed and provide more safe fun than anyone who has n't driven one could possibly imagine . |
| 7 | The obvious two are Kevin Keegan — he 'd be crap … he 's just a jumped up little Geordie who still has n't shown he can produce a really imaginative team ; and Glen Hoddle — now , hed be my choice … why ? because he 's young , has the respect of the players , would introduce the concept of playing football into the national team ( after all , if you look at the individual skill level of English players it 's as good as just about anywhere in the world … it 's just that managers have refused to let them play ) . |
| 8 | Well I I ca n't say give me your money when she has n't got it can I . |
| 9 | Says nobody who has n't experienced it can understand it . |
| 10 | It was my heart that broke when he went , yet I never had him searched for ; I durs n't think what 'd come , if he saw the lad now . |
| 11 | Moreover , muscles need different types of exercise ; exercise that contracts muscles but does not elongate them may not be adequate . |
| 12 | Although in these circumstances the ethnographic method is the best way to obtain trust , it does not ensure it will be won from every respondent in the field . |
| 13 | The section does not create what might be referred to as a permit requirement , since subject to what is said below , it does not empower the police to refuse permission to hold the procession , as is the law in certain other jurisdictions . |
| 14 | ‘ If the situation does not ease we would take advice nearer to the date from the Foreign Office about the tour , but at the moment we are not in the business of calling it off unilaterally . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ No-one is so old that he does not think he could live another year ’ |
| 16 | The band could probably have signed to IRS but Hallin does not think it would have been the right move . |
| 17 | It sells businesses it does not think it will be good at , such as those in high-technology , volatile markets . |
| 18 | When an agreed standard of performance does not exist it might be useful to compare present performance with some previous base period ( e.g. the same month last year ) . |
| 19 | But that does not mean we shall ever be willing to surrender ultimate power over our affairs to the EC . |
| 20 | Yet God 's pardon does not mean we can put memories of the Flood out of our minds . |
| 21 | I am confident that we are well able to meet any of today 's challenges but this does not mean we can ever relax our efforts to achieve the best in every possible respect . |
| 22 | That does not mean we will hear nothing from them for the next 25 days . |
| 23 | Just because that person is not sitting here beside you does not mean they can not hear your words or understand what is in your heart . |
| 24 | ‘ That does not mean they can be absolved — the element of personal responsibility will always be there . |
| 25 | Although building professionals may not have to manage workers in the building , this does not mean they can ignore the elements of motivation and job satisfaction . |
| 26 | As emphasised in an Equal Opportunities Commission report , just because people are doing a good job which they may have chosen to do , does not mean they should be ignored and left to cope alone : |
| 27 | This does not mean they should be complex — indeed complexity can be perplexing and therefore counterproductive . |
| 28 | Social perceptions of what is or is not obscene or indecent may change but the legislation may remain to trap the unwary in a much more liberal climate ; and just because the legislation has not been used in many years that does not mean it will not be applied again . |
| 29 | Because stock or gravy from salmon , game or beef , let us say , happens to look rich and taste delicious , that does not mean it will not go bad if it separates from the meat or fish in question and settles to the bottom of the pot . |
| 30 | Just because an industry desires a convenient method of cartel formation , that does not mean it will necessarily get it . |