Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] that it [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Making war in the twelfth century was rather like going on strike in the twentieth : it was a method of exerting economic and financial pressure on your opponent — it was not intended that it should end in his death . |
| 2 | That a court should take account of such a rule would [ and should ] not mean that it would have to accept it . |
| 3 | I do not consider that it would help towards the solution of your Lordships ' present problem for me to discuss further the points which arose in Morris ( including the question whether it really is an example of theft ) or in the many other cases on section 1(1) which have occupied the anxious attention of the courts and the academic writers . |
| 4 | I 've already said this morning that the District Council does not consider that it can accommodate any further dwellings within the Southern Ryedale area without adversely affecting the character of the settlements that are already there , or compromising greenbelt objectives , erm , so therefore to meet the Greater York total , the District Council considers it essential that there is a new settlement to take that amount of housing that can not be accommodated within the Southern Ryedale area . |
| 5 | Sample sizes can not be decided independently of acceptable error since sampling can not guarantee that it will provide the true population value . |
| 6 | The Tory party has not said that it would ensure that rural areas do not suffer disproportionately as a result . |
| 7 | We have heard no suggestion that recourse to Parliamentary history has significantly increased the cost of litigation in Australia or New Zealand and I do not believe that it will do so in this country . |
| 8 | Mr. Walker : There have been full consultations with the port authorities about the Cardiff bay barrage , which is the one for which I have responsibility , and I do not believe that it will have an adverse effect . |
| 9 | A major reason for its success was the extreme reluctance of the army to run the power stations , largely because it did not believe that it could break the strike ( Ackroyd et al. , 1977 , pp. 64–6 ) . |
| 10 | Is it because the Labour party does not believe that it could convince the people , on its own terms , that those are meritorious things to do ? |
| 11 | If it has less incidence of such needs , does it not follow that it should score highly in the narrow spectrum of examination results for the most able pupils ? |
| 12 | Even if this approach is adopted , however , it does not follow that it will lead to a marked increase in the role of the courts as monitors of business decisions . |
| 13 | ‘ I can not see that it would do much good . ’ |
| 14 | I must , however , confess , that , if that were so , I do not see that it would make any substantial difference . |
| 15 | I I can not see that it can have because it was n't actually put to him but he did mention twice in his judgement that he was aware of this new material and as Neil Bennet said , we 'll have to wait and see what that is . |
| 16 | Erm certainly we 'd not anticipated that it would outweigh existing structure plan policies or outweigh existing Policy E two . |
| 17 | During this time , stocking levels must be minimal : you can not hope that it will sustain its previous population right from the off . |
| 18 | Johansson estimates that under such a plan Sweden would gain $40 for every tonne of carbon it does not produce that it would have produced under market forces alone . |
| 19 | The original observation that an extract containing prostaglandins lowered blood pressure was a good reason for further investigation , but did not mean that it would lead to an agent for treating high blood pressure . |
| 20 | I am sure that West Yorkshire will welcome any assistance that the schemes can give , and will also appreciate that its rate support grant has increased by 16 per cent. , but that does not mean that it can bring its force up to the required standard . |
| 21 | She knew everyone watched her carefully , not knowing how to interpret her steady dutifulness , not crediting that it would last . |
| 22 | It does not exclude anything ; but that is not to say that it can attain everything . |
| 23 | Although , therefore , I may ( as indeed I do ) very much doubt whether the effect of the agreement , as a conditional waiver of the interest to which she was by law entitled under the judgment , was really present to the mind of the judgment creditor , still I can not deny that it might have that effect , if capable of being legally enforced . |
| 24 | As the hon. Gentleman agrees that Scotland is a different nation , why does he not accept that it should have its own system if it prefers , and allow it to have a fair rates system ? |
| 25 | Er but nobody could tell me for certain what it was that they intended to use it for , er but it was apparently not guaranteed that it would continue to be used er as a market hall . |
| 26 | Jeffrey : I do n't think that it will halt the development of a sense of gay community and , in a way , it makes it more essential that there is a gay community . |
| 27 | Also , do n't think that it will put you into a trance or make you say or do stupid things . |
| 28 | I 'm glad all your transport users are , are now coming out of the woodwork , but you are the minority in this hundred , now of the majority the car drivers do you feel any resent of responsibility towards users of public transport , I mean there are all manner of er plans afoot to , to slightly further tax or er charge drivers so that roads can be subsidised , I do n't know that it would subsidise public transport , but there are penalties coming up for private car users and drivers , do you approve ? , do you disapprove , do you think that 's fair enough ? , no one 's said any thing about pollution yet , yes |
| 29 | If I if m I summarize that , I know Harrogate have supported the principle of a new settlement within the Greater York figure , but you had n't anticipated that it would bite on your district , if I can use that word . |
| 30 | ‘ People in warm offices in Brussels do n't understand that it can blow and snow for six weeks here ’ |