Example sentences of "but [pron] do not [verb] that " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It might strengthen my case to appeal to apparently neutral , non-political standards but I do not suppose that I would be saying anything useful about the nature of cognition .
2 For some years I tended to assume that the computers would merely give us a better documented description of the language , but I do not think that that position remains tenable .
3 But I do not think that there can be a rational , scientific criterion by which you can say : this is really the best .
4 But I do not think that these circumstances demonstrate a contract between the valuer as principal and the borrower .
5 I find this a difficult case to understand but I do not think that it can be said to support the Woolwich principle .
6 I was much more impressed by Mr. Kasner 's evidence than by that of Mr. Mahmoud , but I do not think that they differ on any material point .
7 I wish the skiing industry and skiers every success for many seasons to come , but I do not think that the last few indifferent seasons have a timely message .
8 But I do not think that the characteristic that turns a simple assault into a sexual assault is solely a matter of anatomy .
9 But I do not think that Bourdieu 's particular type of functionalism is open to Elster 's criticisms .
10 In reaching this conclusion I have not , of course , overlooked the findings in the special case [ that the owners never intended to affirm the agreement for extra payments ] but I do not think that an intention on the part of the owners not to affirm the agreement for the extra payments , not indicated to the yard , can avail them in view of their overt acts .
11 I understand the hon. Gentleman 's concern , which is shared by my Department , but I do not think that on reflection he would want the defence industry to be singled out for particular treatment from our other manufacturing industries .
12 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 .
13 That is an interesting literary distinction , but I do not think that it is much more than that .
14 The hon. Member for Derbyshire , South ( Mrs. Currie ) , who is making expansive gestures , may be in favour of the consequences that I have described , but I do not think that the British people share her view .
15 He said that his first speech in the previous coal debate made the headlines of Coal News , but I do not think that the chairman of British Coal will be grateful that the hon. Gentleman has halved the take and production of coal in his remarks .
16 The noise in the Chamber tonight did not do the House great credit , but I do not think that it came from one side alone .
17 ‘ I think that what will happen is that subjective judgments will disappear , but I do not think that most companies will have any problems at all , ’ he said .
18 SIR — Wang and colleagues ( May 22 , p 1306 ) give a full description of the advantages of keeping close blood glucose control in insulin-dependent diabetics , but I do not think that they show a fully balanced picture about the frequency of disadvantages that diabetics encounter .
19 I can not prove that but I do not think that the tests which have been carried out by the County Council refute that possibility .
20 All that is true , but I do not say that young people who have been deprived in that way should go out and steal cars .
21 But I do not agree that it is necessary for the Crown Prosecution Service to appear before the court in order to be bound .
22 It follows that I agree with the deputy judge that a written name , not being a normal signature , is capable of being a signature for paragraph ( a ) purposes , but I do not agree that the signature must necessarily , if paragraph ( b ) is to be satisfied , be appended to the document after the substantive testamentary contents have been written on the document .
23 & Mary , sess 2 , c. 2 ) , but I do not consider that this article has any relevance to the present case , being concerned , as it was , with the denial of the right of the executive to levy taxes without the consent of Parliament .
24 I warmly endorse — of course — the first two parts of my hon. Friend 's question , but I do not accept that his criticisms are well founded .
25 But I do not believe that we can assemble a majority for anything as negative as ‘ get the Tories out ’ .
26 But I do not believe that H. Ward Marston 's transfers are surpassable , and am grateful that the surface noise of the original discs remains intact rather than being artificially eliminated .
27 Of course there is drug abuse in athletics , but I do not believe that it is as widespread as the press and some of the anti-campaigners make out .
28 Some of the European Court of Justice 's opinions can be quite ‘ woolly ’ and do leave themselves open to a wider interpretation , but I do not believe that the opinion was meant to be interpreted so widely as to provide for an auditor recognised in one member state to practise in a second member state without any requirement to obtain local authorisation .
29 But I do not believe that these trends fundamentally affect my case , for the most radical criticisms of medicine come , not from such illness groups , but from ‘ minorities ’ who have seen medical dominance as reproducing the class relations which have brought about their oppressed status , e. g. radical women 's movements and black urban Americans .
30 But I do not believe that financial rewards are themselves enough or are important except in the Herzberg terms .
  Next page