Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To that extent , the EC does not seem to have accepted the ramifications of the post-communist years and has not decided whether it wants to consolidate itself as a rich man 's club at the western end of the continent of Europe , to which the east Europeans can apply for associate membership , or to widen its institutions , starting with freer trade . |
| 2 | That it has been ‘ the only game in town ’ , as many have argued , has not meant that it has necessarily been worth following , either from an Israeli or a Palestinian view . |
| 3 | Cos they 've got see I do n't know whether I do n't know whether it makes it Hemmings hey 've got nought percent disc er interest and all that sort of stuff on every single thing |
| 4 | they did not think that it had been a whole school effort ; |
| 5 | This compromise did not last and it became necessary to appoint Lord Charnwood , President of the NID , as mediator between the BDDA and aggrieved local organisations . |
| 6 | But he did not stop and it faded back into houses again below him as he pressed on . |
| 7 | If they were down to the last dregs of their confidence after their Hillsborough defeat it did not show and it took Kelly 's superb reflexes to deny Newell after only three minutes . |
| 8 | Boswell certainly did not consider that it merited more than a brief mention , and was in no way put out by it . |
| 9 | Mrs. Jones did not understand that it had that effect , notwithstanding that the creditor 's solicitor went through the mortgage with her and explained it to her before she signed . |
| 10 | It was time for a film , a film I had watched before , however I did not mind as it passed the time . |
| 11 | I did not wonder that it failed to ‘ shake ’ Eliot . |
| 12 | She did not add that it had blood on it , although she knew that too , having just read the forensic report . |
| 13 | She did not know that it had been spiked with tranquillisers until she woke up some time later . |
| 14 | ( 3 ) If the party tendering the document did what was reasonably sufficient to give the other party notice of the conditions , and if the other party knew that there was writing or printing on the document , but did not know that it contained conditions , then the conditions will become the terms of the contract between them . |
| 15 | Such a sentence as ‘ He feels sad ’ would be unintelligible without assimilation to my own feelings ; and although ‘ He is sad ’ is interpretable as a dispositional statement about behaviour , in the manner worked out in Ryle 's Concept of mind , someone who did not know that it entails ‘ He feels sad ’ could not be said fully to understand it . |
| 16 | They did not know whether it cleared because people had left voluntarily , or because people had been evicted , but clear it did . |
| 17 | It could be like the mysterious caller on the telephone to Mr Wallace requesting the visit to Qualtrough Avenue : you just did not know if it existed at all . |
| 18 | The noise in the Chamber tonight did not do the House great credit , but I do not think that it came from one side alone . |
| 19 | It must be right for auditors to audit and for regulators to regulate and I do not think that it helps the argument for there to be an overlap in responsibilities and in some way , as I say , to turn auditors into snoopers and narks er er and make more supine one 's er regulators . |
| 20 | I do not think that it matters greatly whether this kind of contract is called a sale or not . |
| 21 | Whilst I would apply that proposition completely in most cases , and particularly in cases which affect life , liberty or property , I do not think that it applies in all cases . |
| 22 | I actually understood what the Hon. and learned Gentleman said , which is unusual , although I do not think that it contributed much to the debate . |
| 23 | And I do not think that it means , as counsel argued , the individuals who inhabit these islands . |
| 24 | I well understand why Opposition Members are looking rather depressed today , but I do not think that it has anything to do with catering facilities in the House . |
| 25 | Hungary 's allies do not mind that it criticises Romania , which is relocating Hungarian.speakers and razing their villages . |
| 26 | It is to say that one person 's view is as good as another 's , which we patently do not accept when it comes to many aspects of our daily lives . |
| 27 | I do not believe that it does . |
| 28 | I do not believe that it has to be a question of either/or . |
| 29 | I read — I do not know whether it came from the Department of Energy or from Conservative central office ; I suspect that it was the latter — that privatisation of the coal industry will drive a stake through the heart of Dracula , the leader of the NUM . |
| 30 | Part of the problem with encouraging girls to take ‘ useful ’ subjects is that we do not know whether it makes any difference to the kinds of jobs they eventually do ; and whether , indeed , these jobs would still be highly rated if women did them . |