Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [art] [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can not stay the distance and his breathing is now difficult . ’ |
| 2 | Do not overtighten the screws or you could crack the mirror . |
| 3 | The verbs seem and appear deliberately withhold applicability ( thus permitting but not demanding the inference that it is inappropriate ) , as does the verb act where it can be taken that the property does not apply . |
| 4 | You can not evade the fact that we are cultural Americans , dreaming American dreams . ’ |
| 5 | If you 're not using the equipment or you do n't need to use the equipment overnight then please turn it off . |
| 6 | To pick verses at random from the Bible proves nothing at all , except that we are gullible and are not using the Scriptures as we are intended to . |
| 7 | If you are not using the swimfeeder as it should be used then you may as well tackle up with a link-leger and feed by hand . |
| 8 | Users tend not to see the errors because they 're corrected by the network software , but the need for retries slows things down . |
| 9 | ‘ It was unfortunate in this circumstances that we could not cover the match but there is no dispute between us and the club , ’ said Mr Tames . |
| 10 | Furthermore , bearing in mind the reservations about changes in different varieties that I expressed in section 5.2 above , the early date suggested here for the loss of the velar fricative does not affect the fact that there are dialects of English ( in Lowland Scotland ) which have not yet lost the fricative . |
| 11 | A memorandum of satisfaction that the charge has been discharged can also be registered ; it must be signed by both the chargee and the company and if a fraudulently signed memorandum is registered it is submitted that it will not affect the chargee as it would not be a ‘ duly ’ signed memorandum . |
| 12 | We know that none of the answers is likely to be a perfect fit , and it will not affect the result if you feel bound to skip an inappropriate one entirely . |
| 13 | Why do we not mimic the professionals or their caddies in other areas of the game ? |
| 14 | I told him I believed him and that it would be such a dirty trick not to post the letter that I was sure he must have posted it . |
| 15 | You bet him sixpence he could not eat a maggot and he promptly swallowed a live one and grabbed your tanner . |
| 16 | ‘ So far I have met with politeness here , but so far they have not honoured the agreements that I have . |
| 17 | But if you were to say ‘ I believe so ’ or ‘ I doubt it ’ , we might not prepare the meal but we could hardly plan to go elsewhere until we had heard from you more definitely . |
| 18 | Afterwards he told her not to report the incident because he could have her ‘ nicked ’ for soliciting . |
| 19 | Where the landlord has such a right , it is often overlooked in practice , and the landlord does not make a requirement until it is too late . |
| 20 | The hon. and learned Gentleman must not make a speech that he might make if I were to call him . |
| 21 | I once left a message on a colleague 's answering machine saying that someone else could not make a meeting because she had resigned . |
| 22 | Would it not make a difference if one identified experience , not with some disposition to overt behaviour , but with the ‘ behaviour ’ of the brain as it ‘ discriminates ’ the various sorts of stimuli within the nervous system ? |
| 23 | Every now and again you will not make the progress that you anticipate . |
| 24 | However , I did not make the wedding but I did get some of the grog and a piece of the cake , and kissed the bride by proxy ( her maid of honour was stand-in ) . |
| 25 | The court must therefore be satisfied that the order will positively contribute to the child 's welfare and must not make an order unless it considers that doing so would be better for the child than making no order at all . |
| 26 | The court will not make an order unless it considers it just and equitable to do so having regard , in particular , to the number of shareholders who have been traced but who have not accepted the offer . |
| 27 | There were also councils of an altogether different political complexion who knew full well that most of their electorate would not make an issue if they skimped the care of minority , socially disadvantaged groups . |
| 28 | I would not make an offer if I was told a player was not for sale . |
| 29 | I did not want a verdict that he was killed in action because he did not go out there to fight . |
| 30 | His mother , Barbara Edwards , of Cae Gwilym Lane , Cefn Mawr , said : ‘ I did not want a verdict that he was killed in action because he did not go out there to fight , he went out to keep the peace . ’ |