Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] not [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It should also not take the place of fresh funds from Western banks , Mr Christophersen said .
2 It should also not take the place of fresh funds from Western banks , Mr Christophersen said .
3 The , the , the numerical majority he says may just not have the intelligence to make the right decisions and what he 's particularly concerned about is that the uneducated poor who he calls the numerical majority will vote to equalize property .
4 The risk in doing so would be that new patients might well not see the need to do so and might feel that this would be an inappropriate intrusion into the realm of individual freedom of choice in their personal lives and , further , that life might not be much fun in the straitjacket of abstinence from all these substances as well as from their prime drugs of choice .
5 ’ Agnes says she 'll likely not last the winter . ’
6 So , if we actually have everything highlighted again and we 'll actually not follow the list as in the book we 'll , if you type in alt C all your text moves to the centre go alt R everything moves to the right and alt L again it takes you back to left justified .
7 The Suisse Romande Orchestra may still not occupy a position among the top rank of world orchestras , but at least they sound as thought they care deeply about what they are doing , as do the combined Lausanne and Chambre Romand Choirs . ( )
8 I 'd rather not take the risk .
9 Sometimes you 'd maybe not get a steamer for maybe maybe six weeks if the wind was to the South East .
10 Let's also not forget the number of gifts bought each year for children .
11 Within departments , career bureaucrats exercise great influence and these men and women may well not share the partisan or policy preferences of their supposed political masters .
12 Additionally , says Millerand , elaborate Louis XIV furniture has a much narrower audience than later eighteenth-century styles , and those that like it may simply not have the space to accommodate such a very large piece of furniture .
13 The report reveals that 88 per cent of women , if travelling alone , would not use the train at night , 83 per cent would not use the bus and an amazing 46 per cent would rather not use a taxi .
14 The concept of a failure rate of over 25% in the First Division has raised objections from those who understand that an omelette can not be made without first breaking some eggs but would rather not run the risk of being dairy produce .
15 In our society we would normally not interpret a phrase like that wrongly , because everyday usage confirms that when we say someone is an ass we mean they have been rather stupid .
16 In point of fact , even if a replacement of unqualified with qualified quantification could be justified , this would still not ensure the success of the reductivist enterprise .
17 Even if there were monastic or friary-owned schools in the town they would still not constitute a university , as each school would be administered separately and would be dominated by the beliefs of the monastic order .
18 ( However , it must be said that even here , the seller would probably not want the contract to be terminated too quickly or easily by the buyer , as the seller has more to lose by being denied the chance to perform and get full payment for the supply of his goods . )
19 On the other hand , I suspected that those concerned with the practical supply of publicly available information to business executives ( whom , after all , the work carried out here was originally intended to help ) would probably not take the trouble to read such a review , if it ever came to fruition , because it would not be practical enough !
20 The level to which noise needs to be reduced depends to some extent on the noise generated by the occupants : for , an elderly couple living next door to a young and lively family would complain about the noise from next door , but if the old people were replaced by another young and lively family , they would probably not find the noise excessive .
21 They will also claim that the hunting of sea-birds is very strictly controlled , and that they only take out ‘ surplus ’ birds which would probably not survive the winter anyway .
22 When designing a fabric , for example , you would probably not complete the design and transfer it to the knitting machine or print it out in just one session .
23 Even though one would probably not question the desire to minimise psychological distance , since most students are highly motivated and continue to attend courses for very long periods , it is clear that there is little loss of personal identity and very little contact with deaf people .
24 Washington National Airport would also not discuss the incident last night .
25 They planned that the next wave of new machinery would be installed in an area away from the shop-floor where engineers would try out working practices so that shop-floor workers would simply not have the chance to gain the upper hand .
26 We shall certainly not oppose the order because , as the Minister rightly explained , it deals with a particular provision relating to new teachers and their contracts of employment .
27 We would therefore not expect a yield curve to be constructed using both government and corporate bonds , since these would be from different risk classes .
28 I would certainly not favour a rump version of one of the current forms of English degree , with their recurring arguments about canons and coverage , the definition of literature , and the place of theory .
29 Anyway , he would certainly not discuss the subject with the raffish set who would stoop to street-women .
30 I would certainly not judge a man 's ( nor woman 's ) character simply because they had a love affair , especially when it occurred before that person became leader of their party .
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