Example sentences of "not [verb] [to-vb] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Not wanting to say that it has an immaterial soul , they allow that a horse has a continued identity despite changes of matter . |
2 | The Labour party does not like to know that it has been rumbled . |
3 | In his judgment , Lord Justice Dillon rejected Mothercare 's claim for passing off because in particular the book taken as a whole , not merely its title , did not begin to suggest that it had been issued by or sponsored by or was in any way associated with Mothercare . |
4 | If good faith requires only that the holder have no actual notice that the goods have not been shipped or do not correspond to the bill of lading description , the holder does not have to prove that it give value or consideration , as it must under the Pomerene Act . |
5 | However , I do not wish to claim that it follows from this that observation statements should play no role in science . |
6 | Before that she could not bear to leave because it meant leaving Brian behind . |
7 | The layer containing the fingers does not continue to thicken until it fills the fluid region . |
8 | Bloody man , I do n't want to see that it 's got three on it . |
9 | But he did n't want to go if it meant leaving Kate behind . |
10 | I do n't like to read because it takes my mind off myself . |
11 | They 're on a life raft , where the thing is n't going to float if it does n't get good notices . |
12 | Erm , we need to be convincing in challenge , otherwise the challenge , erm , we should question whether there is a need for any change , erm , if things have been done in a certain way for a certain period of time , erm , just because we want to change them , does n't mean to say that it does n't |
13 | So , you finish the conversation , and you just flick the handset , you flick the black button in other words , you do n't fully put the handset down , so you flick the black button and you make another call and the camp on does n't mature , it does n't seem to mature because it does n't seem to be long enough for the computer to recognise that the conversation has ended . |
14 | Lady Grubb picked up her plate of junket and went to eat it in the drawing-room , shaking with a passion she did n't care to scrutinize because it contained not only fury but also amazement and fear . |