Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [verb] not [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 've been , I 've been through them all and er there 's only one or two that I 've not actually had any contact with actually one way or another .
2 My understanding of the case was that I 'd not yet found a remedy to cover the fibroid as well as everything else so I chose Phosphorus LM1 from the rubric bleeding fibroids since it covered her fears and complemented the Arsenicum .
3 There is of course no logical reason why things should be different this time , wrote Harsnet , why this too should not be an illusion , the illusion of imagining that I know not only what step to take first but also what step to take second and even what step to take third .
4 Every now and then Mazzin would run his hands over me , checking that I had n't somehow ripped off the bindings and was n't about to attack him .
5 ‘ Proof that Silas really loved me , and that I had n't just become a habit with him .
6 I later wrote a little piece for the magazine of the Old Boys of my former grammar school and I said , quite truthfully , that I had n't even told my family what was said between us .
7 I remembered I 'd had nothing to eat or drink before leaving the house , and thought how awful that I had n't even made Toby a cup of tea before obeying my impulse to run .
8 I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet .
9 I wanted it to be that I had n't really been that big before I left — in other words , prove them wrong .
10 But when Joelle introduced us I realized that I had n't really been prepared for the meeting at all .
11 But apart from that I had n't really thought about it really .
12 I realized , suddenly , that I had n't once seen her properly dressed since my arrival .
13 I had some difficulty in persuading him that I had not even seen , let alone read , the book , either in manuscript or in print .
14 But it seemed to me that I had not properly answered his question and that he was really voicing the unthinking complaint of the people who lived in the little houses all over the world .
15 The hon. Gentleman has introduced me to sayings of his in the House today that I had not previously appreciated .
16 And in another light-year or two I was through the word-barrier , and the book had suddenly reached the stage — the wonderful moment to get to — where I could walk right into my imaginary country and see things that I had not consciously created , and listen to people talking and watch them moving , all apparently independent of me .
17 I did n't realise that I had not completely accepted Zoe .
18 Karen never let me forget that everything we owned was originally hers and hers alone , and that I had not only contributed nothing to our joint capital but was n't bringing in any income either .
19 And the problem is , having nearly died , I have to ration my energy so that I do n't completely burn myself out again .
20 We can all still bring leather in from our friends in Australia but for reasons that I do n't wholly understand , this is very much dearer than the local er supplies available and for the time being it 's not of interest to the saddlery-makers in Walsall .
21 It 's got so bad that I do n't even know what to say . ’
22 It 's such a necessary part of life that I do n't even question it .
23 ‘ Miss Abbott will tell you that I do n't even possess one of my own to entertain her in . ’
24 Do n't know why I 'm singing that I do n't even like .
25 Er , I mean , we have met him , once or twice , but that 's as much as I can say , and it 's been er su such a span of time , that I do n't even know now , whether I would recognise him walking along the street .
26 She has very clear pale skin and so is used to having quite strong make-up ( ‘ so that I do n't just look a bland mass ’ ) .
27 And he gives me a look of a kind that I do n't altogether like .
28 ‘ Well if it comes to that I do n't exactly trust the dear boy myself ’ she had remarked to her mother who was winding up a short visit en route to stay with some Canadian cousins .
29 He stared into his brandy and then , rather sourly for such a charming man , said , ‘ I 'm afraid that I do n't quite follow you , Bodo . ’
30 All I 'd say is that I do n't quite agree with Stuart 's description of that summer with Oliver .
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