Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] [verb] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | What he should not have said is that he was pleased to join Blackburn 'cos they were going places , implying he did n't think Leeds were going to have any more success . |
| 2 | What they may not have realised is that that message conveyed itself to the American public ! |
| 3 | Proving ignorance of facts that one might or might not have known is impossible , unless one has been in a well-documented coma . |
| 4 | I would argue though that publication of such material when other writers could not get published is an indication of the bounds of the acceptable in public debate . |
| 5 | What he would n't have done is gone out and bought the girl loads of flowers the next morning and then get caught by me doing it . |
| 6 | Which I would n't have thought is extortionate in this day and age . |
| 7 | ‘ The Christian who will not listen to reason is a fool , ’ says Watson forth-rightly . |
| 8 | What he will not have overlooked is that Churchill — for 10 years ( between 1929 and 1939 ) , the only comparable ‘ outsider ’ within the Tory Party — did not vault straight into the prime ministership . |
| 9 | What she wo n't want to hear is that I am cured of the madness which kept me from sleeping at night and the imagination which played havoc with my peace of mind during the day . |
| 10 | A feature of village life that we can not help noticing is how people come together to share their common joys and griefs . |
| 11 | ‘ What we can not afford to do is to sacrifice our core investment programme in Chemicals which is so important to the long-term future . ’ |
| 12 | In teaching and thinking about company law one of the themes which we can not afford to ignore is the way in which legal doctrine and scholarship provide a mode of legitimating corporate managerial power which draws on a set of background assumptions of political theory . |