Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] not [verb] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not demanding that every subject which has a technical vocabulary or which employs concepts other than those employed by common sense should be rendered simple , and fit for consumption by every man or woman in the street . |
| 2 | I am not suggesting that the differences in the foundations do not lead to differences in practice . |
| 3 | In indicating a preference for the Australian approach , I am not suggesting that the scales need be evenly balanced . |
| 4 | I am not claiming that the belief is wrong , but simply that we have no facts on which to judge the issue . |
| 5 | I am not persuaded that the jurisdiction of the visitor involves such exceptional considerations that this principle should be departed from and that some grounds be accepted and others held not to be available for the purposes of judicial review . |
| 6 | I keep the matter under review , as I must , but in the circumstances I am not persuaded that the public interest requires me to take the necessarily large number of actions up and down the country . |
| 7 | ‘ I am not persuaded that the use of the personal pronoun ‘ him ’ in the phrase ‘ sustained by him ’ was intended by parliament to have the bizarre result that there was no-one to injure or to sustain injuries in the few days before the child was born . |
| 8 | I am not arguing that the lack of feminist analysis makes the accounts unsatisfactory , but rather that indisputable facts are actually withheld and half of society is virtually ignored . |
| 9 | ( I am not arguing that the Americans do not themselves engage in all manner of protectionist devices , but merely note that they do at least have an intrinsic belief in the benefits of Adam Smith 's hidden hand , a view which is not wholly shared on the Continent of Europe . ) |
| 10 | I am not saying that a bream leader dishes out orders to his underlings in the same way that an army commander does . |
| 11 | I am not saying that the diet will completely eliminate cellulite but I do believe it will significantly reduce it . |
| 12 | I am not saying that the country should not consider the matter . |
| 13 | I 'm not sure that honesty 's a word which I would er do n't get me wrong , I 'm not suggesting that a salesman 's dishonest , do n't think that . |
| 14 | I 'm not saying that the same person thought of these two things at once , but |
| 15 | Dr Hendron said : ‘ I 'm not saying that the talks should stop , but that there us a question mark over Mr Adams ' credibility . |
| 16 | I 'm not saying that the world is perfect . |
| 17 | I 'm not denying that the embryo , and later the adult , has a large-scale form . |
| 18 | The second point that I want to make is I 'm not denying that the western relief road would bring some improvement and if the western relief road did not damage did not cause serious environmental damage , I would not be arguing against it . |
| 19 | I suppose I should have noticed that the sand was all trampled but I was n't to know that the sandpit was the personal stamping ground of a large bull reindeer . |
| 20 | We are not suggesting that the Palace holds a press conference . |
| 21 | We are not suggesting that the good alignment we observed between the results of using equations ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) and the analysis of amplitude histograms means that release probabilities are identical at all sites or that n is always invariant . |
| 22 | We are not suggesting that the tasks and skills children with severe learning difficulties are taught in schools under the new orthodoxy are of no value , or that they may not be useful to the children , either now or in later life . |
| 23 | We are not claiming that an account is a verisimilitudinous description of the antecedents of action on each and every occasion . |
| 24 | In taking this view we are not denying that the loss of liberty may actually be necessary in a few extreme cases and this should only be where the child presents a significant danger to him or herself or where there is a significant risk of major further offending and severe damage to community . |
| 25 | Now we 're not arguing that the calculation should go beyond past land take-up and er counting the heads of those who would be employed , we w we would follow a similar process and we recognize that there are needs beyond that . |
| 26 | So we 're not saying that every time somebody dreams about an umbrella it means erm that , wh what he was saying is er that kind of visual symbolism often does stand for in this case erm the male genital , but it need not . |
| 27 | As you know from our submission , sir , n we 've taken a more modest requirement for the Greater York area , and that 's based to some extent upon what we think is is achievable there , we 're not saying that erm the figure should not be higher , we 're not saying that the H B F figure for instance should nu not be er put in there , but what we 're saying is if that higher figure does go in because of the clear constraints on the provision of additional land the the higher figure may well mean that there 's a need for two new settlements ra rather than just one . |
| 28 | They are not saying that the Central Statistical Office is engaged in some deep-laid plot against the working class . |
| 29 | Cheshire police stressed that they were not saying that the men pictured were the bombers . |
| 30 | They were not told that the client on that occasion had cancelled the deal . |