Example sentences of "not [v-ing] that you [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm not demanding that you succeed , only that you try . |
2 | I am not suggesting that you throw extravagant dinner parties every night when I advocate entertaining . |
3 | Live the natural way : No , I am not suggesting that you return to some sort of Tarzan and Jane existence , simply that you try and reduce your dependence on those mechanical things which sometimes seem to threaten to take over our lives . |
4 | I am not suggesting that you take this model too seriously . |
5 | So while I 'm not suggesting that you buy every gauge ( though that would be many a machine knitter 's idea of heaven , I guess ! ) , when working out what machine(s) you want for the yarns you want to knit most , look at the optimum yarn for each gauge . |
6 | I 'm not suggesting that you need to go quite this mad , but one , or perhaps two extra masts do make life so simple and easy . |
7 | We 're not saying that you do n't like that . |
8 | So we 're not proposing that you turn off the mainframe on Friday and turn on your Unix or open systems machines with your database on it on Monday . |
9 | So we 're not proposing that you turn off the mainframe on Friday and turn on open systems on Monday . |
10 | you 're not feeling that you 've got lots of little isolated subjects and lots of little isolated topics and it 's all building up and it 's all a lot it is a lot , |
11 | Well , well not smashing that you lost two , right . |