Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] not [vb infin] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This feature occurs because rational expectations generally implies restrictions on the coefficients of the model , and if the restrictions are valid then imposing them should not worsen the model 's explanatory power .
2 I may not wear a mob cap , but I rake our coal-fired Rayburn daily and ‘ clouds of ash ’ is an understatement of the result .
3 I may not have a lot to give but what I 've got I 'll give to you
4 I intend to travel extensively during the summer and I may not have the pleasure of meeting you .
5 ‘ If I may not die a king I shall die like a gentleman ’ , he reflected .
6 Although I installed Legato , it was some time ago , so I may not remember the name of the directory where it was installed ; but Windows can provide this information .
7 It was an enormous subject upon which we had embarked , and I felt that , as a minor guest of the monastery , I must not monopolize the time of the guest whom everyone wanted to meet .
8 I must not give the impression of being without sin .
9 My son , Ben , says I must not forget the illustrations by Quentin Blake — writer and illustrator are here a perfect match .
10 I must not forget the back-up staff and the community staff who visited me so promptly after my return home .
11 I must not remember the story I set out to tell .
12 I should not like the responsibility of destroying such a rare plant . ’
13 He exclaimed , " Woe is me , if I only had my two darling nephews I should not lack a champion . "
14 I might not reach the telephone , or I might be unable to dial a number , the doctor might be out … .
15 I might not fit the breed standard , but who knows ?
16 I might not get a chance this week to read of the collapse of reason , of the loneliness of standing for something .
17 ‘ At 71 I might not get the chance to go again . ’
18 When she told me how she came to be a refugee , she paused reflectively before each statement , conscious that as a foreigner I might not know the history of Palestine before 1948 .
19 Sandy was already in the side , and I got talking to him again , Calero was struggling , and I said I might not have a bag for the Ryder Cup .
20 Some of those feelings returned — I might not see the leaves again , I might have to leave my wife Fiona on her own .
21 But if it 's a lie , then you 'll end your days as an old maid , Ann , for I 'll not marry a liar , and no other man will have you either , not while I 've aught to say about it . "
22 But now , after what happened , I 'll not miss the Pill again .
23 I 'll not start a fight if that 's what 's troubling thee .
24 Do n't worry yerself , I 'll not mention a word of it to anyone .
25 I 'll not mention the fact that you 're late again , ’ he growled .
26 I 'll not have a babby in the place , I told them .
27 I 'll not have the horses frightened by a stomach that rattles loudly for want of food .
28 I 'll drive you to Glasgow the minute the snow lets up but I 'll not hear a word about it . ’
29 At times like that I could not care a toss for JTR and wondered why the hell I was in such a situation .
30 I tried to start the engine but the airman on the starter battery trailer had fled so I could not do a thing except huddle in the cockpit , waiting for the sensation of being hit .
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