Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] it not " in BNC.

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1 Believe it or believe it not he was he was n't born with a beard .
2 Or did they choose a kind of evening do you know ? or did it not matter ?
3 Or does it not do it ?
4 Sometimes he talked to it , and asked it not to kill him .
5 ( 184 ) She would swallow it all up , she would assimilate the evil news and make it not to be …
6 What you want and want it not too late , …
7 The alternative approach of the evaluative typology that Barthes sets out in S/Z privileges the writing of the text , and sees it not as a structure or as a copy of a structure ( poetics ) , but as a practice .
8 What I 'm trying to say is that it 's providing for people already here that I think should be a major item of population policy , and doing it not in a massive world sense , or even a country , but in particular areas as well .
9 I do not know how I shall manage this winter and dread it not for the weather which is rarely fierce , but for the loneliness .
10 And do it not only when their eye is on you and to win their favour , but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord ’ ( Col. 3:22 ) .
11 And did it not make good sense to tell Rober' what is going on ? ’
12 Considering I 'm not supposed to have that cos I had it when Ann and bought it not sure if it 's now are you ?
13 Death rates had also declined , though not as sharply , and had it not been for the inward migration of population in the 1930s the decline in population growth would have been more marked .
14 Mr Kinnock 's election interviews were indescribably awful and had it not been for the polls one would have assumed that they had dished Labour 's chances irrecoverably .
15 The acting was almost a by-product of that and had it not been for a fortuitous advertisement in Cardiff 's Western Mail , it might have remained just that .
16 It was just as well , she thought ruefully , that he was an easy , undemanding companion , and had it not been for the throbbing behind her eyes she might have considered the evening pleasant enough .
17 After de Raimes sacked Tracy he kept us in a dungeon for three months until Alice was forced to become his mistress , and had it not been for Edmund I would have lost my mind . ’
18 He has been one of the driving forces behind Musselburgh 's revival and had it not been for his stout efforts earlier in the season , the Stoneyhill club would never have been in the promotion challenge .
19 And does it not have the ludicrous implication that a two-month-old only knows more than the two-week-old because he is more active ?
20 Does it not presuppose man 's progress from primitive to sophisticated ways of life , and does it not suggest on the basis of a progressive increase of ahi sā a movement from a less good to a better form of life ?
21 Is not utilitarianism , for example , a form of morality , and does it not differ from the kind of morality that one might associate with a religious form of life ?
22 And does it not readily pervade all bodies ?
23 And does it not make the time problem even worse ?
24 Does not that demonstrate that low taxation , low inflation and good industrial relations are the basis for strong investment , including inward investment ; and does it not also show that the future of this country is excellent under this Government ?
25 Should this not be taken into account , and does it not appear that it is not taken into account in the voluntary code ?
26 Because most F.L. teachers have been concerned in their own learning almost exclusively with written language , it is necessary to treat this topic separately and relate it not only to the foreign language but also to the mother tongue .
27 We can list the types of people who depended on peasant labour for their bread , but grew it not themselves ; but we can never hope to have any clear appreciation of the numerical strength of each class .
28 Culyer and Brazier ( 1988 ) also discuss the Type II model but classify it not as ‘ internal market ’ but as either ‘ retrospective full cost reimbursement ’ or as ‘ prospective reimbursement ’ .
29 But did it not occur to you , ’ Theda said , her breast heaving with the passion she was only just holding in check , ‘ that I have lately not been seen ?
30 But did it not occur to that massive conceit of yours that I might not want to make love to you ? ’
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