Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] that [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Although this questionnaire was based upon insights from case studies of self-evaluation in Solihull secondary schools , it was of course inevitable that some Solihull teachers might not consider that it asked what were , for them , the most pertinent questions . |
| 3 | ‘ But you were Mr Russell 's only child , my dear , and you must not doubt that he loved you , even if he did n't always make it perfectly apparent . ’ |
| 4 | She did not know that she gasped her sobs aloud . |
| 5 | In that case it is all one operation , and it could not matter that he wrote his signature on the document before the dispositive wording of the will . |
| 6 | Not only do they hold good against the trustee himself , and against his creditors during his life-time and his representatives after his death , but also against all to whom he may have transferred the property , and who can not show that they acquired it for value and without notice of the trust . |
| 7 | She , in turn , wondered why they could not understand that she loved their father and had rescued him from a life of solitude . |
| 8 | Openness did not demand that he tell her he had suggested it . |
| 9 | This does not mean that they conduct their audits negligently or sacrifice their independence by condoning accounting treatments that are demonstrably wrong . |
| 10 | This does not mean that they put themselves into the hands of an absolute authority . |
| 11 | ‘ If I accept your hospitality , ’ he said , ‘ it will not mean that I forfeit my right to kanly . ’ |
| 12 | It is clear that Lenin 's references to ‘ primitive democracy ’ and the delegation of state functions to ordinary people did not mean that he thought there would be no place for administration in a socialist state . |
| 13 | But this does not mean that he abandons his commitment to ahi sā . |
| 14 | But let us not forget that he gave his life in an act of selfless devotion to the race . |
| 15 | Supposing , however , that those answers are correct , would we not allow that he knows them , even though he himself might not make that claim ? |
| 16 | For all the strength of its grip on American affections , the industry has not yet done a Hollywood : sporting stars , unlike some film stars , do not pretend that they know everything there is to know about matters from a nuclear winter to farm policies and demand to be listened to on them all . |
| 17 | At this distance in time , I can not pretend that I had my doubts about its merits : what I did dwell on was a certain psychological subtlety in retailing the author 's love-life , though in terms which today would he considered ludicrously niminy-piminy . |
| 18 | But it does not deny that they mean what they say , does not suggest that they are talking nonsense . |
| 19 | She does not deny that she wished she possessed it but knows she would not be able to stop herself falling into evil if she were to accept his offer . |
| 20 | Troy has the mental age of a seven-year-old and he was sentenced to death for kidnap and murder , though Mr Stafford Smith does not accept that he did it . |
| 21 | In terms of local authorities as suppliers of courses , use made of central training units is wide : only 22 authorities did not say that they used their central training department for some courses , though extent of use ( and availability of courses on offer ) varied widely , from : |
| 22 | I take it that , as he did not say that he opposed what we are going to do , we have his wholehearted support . |
| 23 | This was that his dad did not say please come back and he did not say that he loved him . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't think that ye like it here . ’ |
| 25 | I do n't think that we need it on . |
| 26 | So , when I tell you that Paul was a contented Christian , I hope that you do n't think that I mean he was sitting quietly , comfortably , happy with the world and his life . |
| 27 | ‘ But whatever it is I do n't think that I need it now . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't think that I have anything more to say to you , Johnny . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't think that she expected me to run down the shot ’ said Emmons , referring to her magnificent dash across the baseline to reach an all but winning forehand from Bentley which would have given her not only the first set , but also the psychological ‘ first blood ’ . |
| 30 | I do n't think that she wants anything for it |