Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] do not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 That was accepting that the scheme , to which I did not think that reference had been made , might have been applied .
2 After all the doubts and uncertainties , wrote Harsnet , most of which I did not admit to myself , or else tried to pretend were an integral part of the project , sense now that it is on its way .
3 In Structuralist Poetics Culler took an unenthusiastic view of deconstructionism , but he shortly returned to the United States and succumbed to the deconstructive wave that swept through the American academy in the late seventies , and into which I did not feel inclined to plunge .
4 In the Old Testament there was a use of ruach which I did not mention .
5 Anyway , granny did n't survive the war — her heart gave out one night and there was a big family funeral to which I did not go , having conveniently arranged to be on duty that day .
6 There was a mile along which I did not walk .
7 Haughtily I will now declare that even if asked I could not endorse anything in which I did not believe .
8 He had a pompousness or formal plenitude in his conversation , which I did not dislike .
9 And with that he bent over and lifted me to my feet and told me to be off , which I did not need to be told twice to do .
10 M. Dupont said something briefly which I did not catch , then Mr Lewis said again : ‘ Let me tell you , sir , I was appalled .
11 — The hon. Member for Renfrew , West and Inverclyde said something from a sedentary position which I did not catch .
12 There is a purpose in living now , a sense of good in living which I did not know before .
13 The meadows were scattered with wild flowers some of which I did not recognise .
14 I am not a modernist , though I presided at the Arts Council with liberal equanimity over the public funding of much modernist art which I did not understand .
15 As I reached the door the woman smiled and said something in French which I did not understand .
16 He asked me a lot of questions which I did not understand .
17 I went and sat in a field and experienced that great bubbling up of love for the Father and for Jesus which I expressed alternately in English and in this new language which I did not understand but which I knew was to be addressed to God and which built me up as I used it .
18 After supper the ladies sung Erse songs , to which I listened as an English audience to an Italian opera , delighted with the sound of words which I did not understand . ’
19 She lapsed into a deep silence which I did not try to disturb .
20 I shall certainly keep a beady eye on this development , which I do not welcome .
21 In fact , barring these two statements by Mr Kinnock , the parties have confined themselves to offering me choices which I do not feel competent to make .
22 I can give it again tonight if the hon. Gentleman wants the figures , but I suspect that the fact he wants to establish , which I do not dispute , is that Britain comes fourth on the list of contributors behind France , with 9.43 per cent. , Italy with 9.43 per cent. , and Germany with 9 per cent .
23 An impression has undoubtedly gained ground — which I do not think is fair to the Wolfenden Committee — that the Committee desired to legalise homosexual conduct .
24 It would be tedious to quote more than a few examples of the evidence from parliamentary commissions , the STC , union reports and surveys etc. , but the following quotations are typical : " About the only work which the women can do is to stand or sit at their formes and set up type ; and to distribute the types back again into the cases , but of course this is only a portion of a compositor 's work " ( an employer ) ; " " As far as mere type-lifting is concerned , she may do , but there is other rough work in connection with compositors " work which I do not think a woman is qualified for " ( a union leader ) ; " Women … get the best , i. e. the simplest jobs … they are kept always at pretty much the same kind of work " ( an employer ) .
25 He then granted leave to appeal to this court , which I do not think in fact he needed to do but , in any event , it was an indication that he refused to make the order with regret .
26 On this construction , which I do not think does violence to paragraphs 17 and 18 , the judgment as a whole is completely consistent .
27 So far as the issues of English law are concerned , it is , as Mr. Beazley fairly recognised , almost inevitable that these cases , in view of the very difficult legal problems and of the very large sums of money at stake , will , unless settled , proceed in the end , as did the Hazell case , to the highest court ; thus even if there was a prospect of irreconcilable decisions at first instance or on intermediate appeal , which I do not think is likely , the final arbiters in the House of Lords will be able to give one single decision which will be binding in both England and Scotland , and with no possibility of irreconcilability .
28 My hon. Friend has made the point clearly and I am grateful to him for doing so , in view of which I do not think a debate is necessary .
29 But not far away stand other hills to which I do not lift my eyes .
30 My schooldays are the one period of my life to which I do not care to refer and were anything but happy .
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