Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb mod] not [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And anyhow , ’ he ended with a trace of a grin , ‘ even though I was n't admitting the power you had over me , I think that even then I subconsciously did n't want you driving off anywhere where I might not easily find you . ’ |
| 2 | Come and join us at this year 's Art in Action , where you will not only learn from the demonstrations by many of the UK 's leading artists and tutors , but you will also be invited to enjoy hands-on experience of art materials on display and sale by leading manufacturers such as Winsor & Newton , Daler-Rowney , Pro Arte , Liquitex , Schwan Stabilo , Faber-Castell , Berol/Osmiroid , Rexel Cumberland and many others . |
| 3 | In a manufacturing company , he or she may not only do public relations for the Board of Directors and the general information about the company as a whole , but may also have to satisfy a marketing department who demand the benefits of public relations for their products . |
| 4 | The truth is , he or she will not even know . |
| 5 | For , whereas everyone can see the sense of avoiding deep or rough seas , fewer people can understand the unhappy individual who is so terrified of water in any form that he or she can not even bear to wash their hands . |
| 6 | The necessary amendments to company legislation are considered below , but it should be noted at this stage that there is no amendment to s 283 so that , although the sole member can be the sole director under s 282 , he or she can not also act as the company secretary . |
| 7 | Although the sole member can be the sole director , he or she can not also act as the company secretary |
| 8 | No ; none of those grand tragic tableaux , with sweeping strokes and vivid colours , where death would be a stroke , but these small painful scenes , in obscure corners , of small compass where one can not possibly distinguish if the mud were flesh or the flesh were mud . |
| 9 | It 's a question of giving them help in areas where they may not traditionally have had expertise . |
| 10 | That 's something Friends of the Earth agrees with : ‘ It concerns us that recently a lot of proposals for courses have luxury houses or hotels with them , getting permission to put buildings where they might not otherwise have been . ’ |
| 11 | New identikit cities where it will not much matter where you are in the world . |
| 12 | We do have and will maintain the links and influence within the Labour Party , or it would not even survive without us . |
| 13 | I would like to trace the man on the extreme right , who was a great friend , although I can not now recall his surname . |
| 14 | It would n't enter his head that I might not just kill Vecchi out of hand . |
| 15 | I hasten to add that I would not lightly disagree with the findings of the Committee , but I am firmly of the view that the developments to which I shall later refer — interconnection , increased fuel diversity , competition within the system , downward pressure on cost , environmental benefits and energy efficiency — are all a direct result of our proposals to restructure the electricity industry and change the conditions under which it operates . |
| 16 | Naturally , I went to see Buckingham Palace , not dreaming on that occasion that I would not only see it again but actually enter the premises . |
| 17 | The cones are now all flowing with pitch , and my hands are soon so covered with it that I can not easily cast down my booty when I would , it sticks to my fingers so ; and when I get down at last and have picked them up , I can not touch my basket with such hands but carry it on my arm , nor can I pick up my coat which I have taken off unless with my teeth — or else I kick it up and catch it on my arm . |
| 18 | Just the same as you can accept the fact that somebody says to you that I can not really afford your windows , right , just the same as when you first speak to them on the phone , you can say oh sorry , sorry to bother you and put the phone down because it said you |
| 19 | I realise that this is a short debate and that I can not possibly ask the hon. Lady all the questions that I should like to ask . |
| 20 | It is gratifying to find that I can not only look good , but I can look respectable too . |
| 21 | They asked me personal questions that I could not even repeat here today . |
| 22 | Statements , questions like a torrent , that I could not even begin to stem . |
| 23 | That I could not ever blame her . |
| 24 | I told him how I could freeze my eidetic images , then project my phantom body into them , to discover things that I could not possibly have known . |
| 25 | ‘ In any case , whatever you both felt , I decided that I could not possibly accept these things . |
| 26 | I was told on more than one occasion , that I should not really let outsiders see this sort of thing , even though it was agreed that what I had written was an accurate analysis of events . |
| 27 | There are tough and dirty jobs for youngsters who are on probation and in non-custodial care , so I would not necessarily accept my hon. Friend 's strictures on that point . |
| 28 | Tearing my throat out , so I can not even scream . |
| 29 | Excuse me , Lord , but parts of your planet are poisoned , although you may not yet have discovered that fact for yourselves . |
| 30 | In other words , although you can not absolutely know or control the meanings that your novel communicates to its readers , you can not not know that you are involved in an activity of communication , otherwise you will have no criteria of relevance , logic , cohesion , success and failure , in the composition of your fictional discourse . |