Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] we [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you not think we 'll need another extra coach on the the Manchester ? |
| 2 | They do not think we may mean the " inner stars " . |
| 3 | Do you not think we should have an anti-arrhythmic agent rather than £600 worth of thrombolysis in our medical bag ? |
| 4 | In the phonetic/phonological dimension , I do not think we should speak too readily of Early Modern ‘ Standard ’ English . |
| 5 | It is not necessary for us in the present case to decide whether this distinction is a legitimate one and I do not think we should assume to do so . |
| 6 | I do not think we should decide , in the present case , more than we need . |
| 7 | It could lead to unjustifiable situations resulting in a great number of injustices and I do not think we should continue with it . … |
| 8 | Where there is a large number of transactions — the notice mentions 30,000 records — I do not think we should simply consider an isolated case where it would be impossible to say whether there had been a direct benefit from the acquisition of the wrappers or not . |
| 9 | His statement implies that we are not yet out of the recession , so let us borrow some more , increase the PSBR , and do the Keynesian thing which , a few years ago , we did not think we should do , and perhaps that will get us out of the recession by the time of the election . |
| 10 | Anyway , I do not think we should discuss the young Duke of Ross , should we ? ’ |
| 11 | From one point of view I agree — I do not think we should be concerned about teaching a basic kit of factual information . |
| 12 | I do not think we can profitably continue Question Time . |
| 13 | It is only a game Raymond so do not think we will be upset with you . |
| 14 | I do not think we could justify turning our backs . ’ |
| 15 | I did not think we could invade this year . |
| 16 | The Executive Council under Sir Paw Tun were inert and helpless , and later that morning I went to the Governor to say that I did not think we could hold the situation any longer without grave risk , and advised him to call for the resignation of the Executive Council . |
| 17 | I do not think we could bid for the money part as Japan has the reputation of trying to get its own way by money . |
| 18 | ‘ It was over before we knew it , ’ said Taliesin later , ‘ and even if it had not been , I do not think we could have got near to the Lad . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Presumably they did not think we could add anything . |
| 20 | This quadratic form is not , as previously , a sum of squares ; but provided it is not zero we could choose di to make the element unity , when we should have ( with X for Xd ) unc On account of the properties established here , it is usual to say that the modes of a system are orthogonal to each other . |
| 21 | I 'm not suggesting we should drag all these things up , but they 're all important facets of what communion is about . |
| 22 | Now , we were due to finish at four o'clock but I 'm not suggesting we can get through all the business if we carry on . |
| 23 | There are towns and cities along our route which boast the best ale houses in the land , and whilst we can not linger we can , I am sure , find the time to slake a thirst or two that the ice and snow have worked up in us . |
| 24 | it must have been Thursday because I did n't want him to come , I said to Jim , tell him not to come we 'll just turn the whole lot off . |
| 25 | ‘ I can not guarantee we shall legislate in the next session since one never can — it is always understood that a final decision is taken nearer the Queen 's speech , ’ Mr Lang said |
| 26 | To buy a brand new PA system costs a lot of money for a single person , and as a group it is a huge risk as we are still at school ( lower 6th ) and do not wish to spend that sort of money when we can not guarantee we will still be together in a week , let alone a year 's time . |
| 27 | ‘ If the situation does not ease we would take advice nearer to the date from the Foreign Office about the tour , but at the moment we are not in the business of calling it off unilaterally . ’ |
| 28 | First , regretfully , we do not feel we can enter into an open-ended commitment to fund the shortfall in section eleven . |
| 29 | Mrs Thatcher suggested that ‘ had America stayed in Europe after the first world war and we had a Nato then , I do not believe we would have had a second world war . |
| 30 | A security official said : ‘ We did not believe we would have to put up with this type of behaviour . |