Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] not [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I may not rate that high among Fielding and the filmstars , but in here I 'm a catch .
2 Sewed my lips with hexes so I should not blaspheme against their godling …
3 Well I might not Peter 's entire office dip switch Trev .
4 the water stood so clear I could not gauge
5 I dare not Sir .
6 I would not stage it at all !
7 I would not hand this in to my superior lest I would become a victim of the purges myself .
8 I ca n't see them two paying out for somebody to look after it and I can not really I can not Seasons , well what you got on today ?
9 After that coat of paint has dried , a clear flat coat will be applied over the first that will produce a matt surface which will not fingerprint or stain .
10 You may not GOTO a line which is outside the current FOR …
11 You may not value your own life — ’ she paused , then said : ‘ But do you want to kill Ace ? ’
12 The activities of Whips are a mystery to most people outside Parliament but it is known that they do occasionally cajole , threaten and even bully MPs who might not toe the party line .
13 But she could not distance herself from her friend 's tragedy .
14 It seemed to me that you could not edge in a word ! ’ retorted Theda .
15 She hoped that she would not disgrace herself by fainting , or by being unable to help him through fear or disgust of what she might be seeing .
16 She would not disgrace it more than she had already .
17 You can get a better man than myself ii you will not disgust good men by insisting on their competing with dolts and dunces .
18 She can not mother her child and she can not mother her mother ; everything she did inclined towards death .
19 She can not mother her child and she can not mother her mother ; everything she did inclined towards death .
20 You can not will yourself to fight against the truth , he wrote .
21 You can not will yourself to hold out against reality .
22 You can not odds against the free newspapers coming through your doors , they 're a pain to all of us !
23 It 's like , sort of thefts of motor vehicles , we can reduce the theft of the actual vehicle , because there are security devices now to do that , to make it harder and you can not odds somebody coming along the street , throwing a brick through a window and grabbing your cassette out .
24 Above all , ’ he went on , ‘ our royalty is to be reverenced , and if you begin to poke about it , you can not reverence it …
25 I fully I fully accept that , er you would obviously build in the facilities which are necessary , but the most of the settlements are limited by existing physical and other constraints , and those can not be overcome , you can not duel the A nineteen as far as Easingwold without very substantial harm , for example to the open countryside , even if it were physically possible and economically possible , to expand Easingwold , sorry , to expand Tadcaster to the required size , we 'd need to roll back greenbelt boundaries , again contrary to P P G two .
26 Finally , there is is n't a plating feeder on the SK210 , so you can not plate .
27 However , there are some very sound reasons why we should not re-petition just yet .
28 One could not forsee .
29 He said : ‘ We had most of the play , but it is points we need not possession .
30 But again , there is the other side to Beccaria 's version of the social contract mentioned in Chapter 1 — that we would not will for others what we would not will for ourselves — and Hart 's view that Beccaria 's position was sensitive to individual rights .
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