Example sentences of "as i do not " in BNC.
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1 | My solution , as I do not use a machine for tying my hooks , is to tie reverse knots which do not put undue pressure on the section of line which ends up immediately above the hook . |
2 | He was never a favourite character of mine , as I do not approve of the British partition and subsequent desertion of India , mismanaged by Mountbatten against a horrific background of massacres . |
3 | Bartram s query regarding Kalm s American observations was dealt with : Miller had not seen whether Linnaeus had included them in his Species of plants , but mentioned that Kalm had published them himself ; ‘ in the Swedish language ; but as I do not understand it , so I have not been curious enough to send for the book , nor do I hear any good character of it . ’ |
4 | As I do not , as a rule , take alcohol , the one glass of sherry I had with lunch enabled me to enjoy myself with the other guests . |
5 | As I do not suggest or recommend that we reduce our intake to such a very low level , we need not concern ourselves that we will eat insufficient quantities to endanger our health . |
6 | As I do not really wish to purchase a new knitting machine until I have a ‘ practise ’ run I was really pleased , that was until I found out it was no longer available . |
7 | ( I do not pretend to understand precisely how this occurs , just as I do not ‘ understand ’ why an apple falls to the ground . |
8 | I am being a trifle cunning in this , as I do not want you to forget me . |
9 | I should like to learn what , if anything , I can do here to enrol for any suitable course to get me into the business world or administration as I do not want to wait till I return to the UK , on leave , in mid-June till I begin finding out more about your courses . |
10 | As I do not have any record of Richard Bean being a shareholder in Cotswold Steam Preservations , he would not be expected to know the background to 2807 's history since being rescued by our society in 1980 . |
11 | The juniors were very earnest and keen cricketers and I always found umpiring a ticklish business as I do not know the rules . |
12 | Perhaps I had better measure my words carefully , as I do not wish to embarrass anyone . |
13 | ‘ As I do not have the good fortune to know your family , Emilia , I am hardly in a position to say , though I feel sure they would wish to know of your distress . ’ |
14 | I also think Bishop Thomas knows this and does not , can not , forgive me , as I do not forgive myself . ’ |
15 | As I do not sleep well I find I am very tired in the afternoon . |
16 | I got up quite late today as I do not do anything important and it is my one real chance for a lie-in . |
17 | The hon. Gentleman does not set an example to others in the consumption of champagne , as I do not believe that he seeks such a tipple |
18 | Much as I would like to assist the hon. Gentleman , I can not as I do not accept that transport for students at boards of management colleges should remain with education authorities . |
19 | Mr Fallon said : ‘ I would have to think very seriously about it as I do not think Dr Clarke 's views should be given air time . ’ |