Example sentences of "[pron] do not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I do not regard property profits as earnings .
2 I do not regard myself as bound by these appointments …
3 I do not regard myself as clairvoyant , but I think it shows that there are other ways of communicating that are important .
4 However , I do not regard this problem as insuperable .
5 These difficult questions should so far as possible be confined to those fields of law to which they are immediately relevant and I do not regard them as relevant questions under the Theft Act 1968 , ’
6 I do not regard a judge who makes what an appellate court later regards as a mistake of law as abusing his powers .
7 But I do not regard these factors as justifying sweeping away the law which for so long has regulated the conduct of charitable corporations .
8 I do not regard myself as a Euro-sceptic .
9 I do not regard the United Kindom constitution as set in concrete .
10 I do not regard the Baxter alternative as a serious proposition .
11 Having grown up a northerner , I make no apologies for saying that I do not regard myself as a southerner who happens to live a few miles up the road .
12 I neither would nor could have murdered him , but I do not regard him as a loss . ’
13 These difficult questions should so far as possible be confined to those fields of law to which they are immediately relevant and I do not regard them as relevant questions under the Theft Act 1968 " .
14 But , I must say that , having got that , I do not regard myself as disabled , I have a disability , I do not regard myself as disabled , and it 's this business that you have registered as disabled person , which is a bit of a stigma .
15 But , I must say that , having got that , I do not regard myself as disabled , I have a disability , I do not regard myself as disabled , and it 's this business that you have registered as disabled person , which is a bit of a stigma .
16 He said : ‘ I do not regard the non-renewal as representing any reduction in our commitment to ex-servicemen .
17 I do not boast of my conquests ; I do not need to .
18 I do not expect to see another version as good as Binyon 's …
19 I do not expect King Arthur to rise fully accoutred from the cave in which he lies asleep , any more than I expect my father to clamber out of his shallow pit of prison lime .
20 The answer is 0.9 recurring , but I do not expect to be awarded great sums of public money for this discovery , which I freely give to the world ; nor do I demand the overthrow of government and its takeover by a gang of lower-class hooligans .
21 I do not expect that every teacher and every pupil should adopt the role of the popularizing author or the television-style simplifier of the abstruse .
22 One can not prove a personal judgment of this kind , and I do not expect immediate assent to it .
23 ‘ The reason I have called you both here is to remind you that you are now second-year witches , and I do not expect this ridiculous feud between you two girls to continue .
24 ‘ Ethel , ’ continued Miss Hardbroom , ‘ just because you happen to be an excellent scholar and one of the most helpful members of my class , I do not expect you to lie your way out of a situation when it has become awkward .
25 I do not expect to encounter ‘ the Lady ’ in that particular form again ; she represented a power to watch over and sustain me , and her qualities were ones that were especially lacking in my own life at that time — practicality , solidity and a refusal to get flustered .
26 I do not expect you to understand . ’
27 Ferguson said : ‘ It will be a very tight game and I do not expect the Russians to be too adventurous .
28 I do not expect you to haggle , for example , but an element of bartering over hours and conditions can improve your working life considerably .
29 I do not expect to have to remind a senior staff nurse that she should have more consideration for my dining-room staff ! ’
30 I do not expect my father to lend me money simply because he is a father .
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