Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Now that type of exception would mean that the practical difficulties to which he referred would not arise except in the comparatively few cases that arise of the particular type .
2 However , that charge does not arise because of the provisions mentioned above .
3 … it would be inconsistent with the equitable nature of the relief for the bank not to be affected by the undue influence exerted by its agent when the transaction would not exist but for the wrongful acts of its agent .
4 As we have made clear in answer to issue ( 4 ) , the undue influence is required to have brought about the transaction , and it would be inconsistent with the equitable nature of the relief for the bank not to be affected by the undue influence exerted by its agent when the transaction would not exist but for the wrongful acts of its agent .
5 Like the pain , it ‘ can not exist but in a mind perceiving it . ’
6 My primary target was the heat-pain argument , and its conclusion : that heat , like pain , ‘ can not exist but in a mind perceiving it ’ .
7 He added that while the evangelicals had their part in the Church he did not think that on the whole they had the qualities suitable for being bishops . ’
8 Well — the argument goes — it must be because we do not think that behind the parrot 's utterance is the thought ‘ I 'm going to the bank ’ .
9 Wycliffe did not answer and after a pause Maurice went on : ‘ What will happen now ? ’
10 West Mercia police would not comment because of the ongoing inquiry .
11 If the Secretary of State does not recognise that as an example of two-tier lists , what will he recognise as such ?
12 If he is really concerned to increase the number of homes available to rent , why will he not recognise that of the 700,000 empty properties , 100,000 are in the council sector and 600,000 are privately owned ?
13 I do not doubt that over the next 20 years the Community 's evolution will be as marked as it has been in the nearly 20 years since we joined .
14 But they did not know that in the beginning , as Mrs Irving expatiated in her cracked and gracious voice on the high brick wall which dated from the Civil War , and earlier still , which had formed one boundary of General Fairfax 's lands when Putney was a separate village , when Cromwell 's Trained Bands assembled there , when the Putney Debates on liberty of conscience were held in St Mary 's Church on the bridge .
15 However , McCallen will not know until after a stewards meeting tomorrow morning whether or not he will be on the front row of the grid .
16 Her courage and consideration were so remarkable that even close friends did not know until near the end that she was seriously ill .
17 In 1777 Stein 's piano did not jangle because of the addition of the escapement .
18 In 1783 Walter 's piano did not jangle because of the addition of the check .
19 In Extract 7 , from B-4 , on the other hand , the overlapping talk does not commence until after the first part of Brenda 's Creole stretch .
20 For example , the program did not specify that in the year 1815 a battle would be fought near Waterloo and that the French would be defeated , but only that man is aggressive by nature , that he is condemned to wage war and that technical progress would make war more and more terrible .
21 For a while the palazzo became an important meeting point of the political and artistic halves of the city , but history does not specify whether in the longer term Sgr Greppi was admitted to the ranks of noblemen .
22 Army helicopters could not land because of the mountainous terrain and dense jungle .
23 I do not expect that in the short-term we will see our industry producing 200,000 new houses a year , but I do expect that Wimpey Homes will take an increasing market share of a more stable total market .
24 She was conscious , but could not speak because of the gash at her throat .
25 No longer would a viewer pay for what he/she did not watch or for a service which he/she did not use .
26 Notice that the design which has been used for weaving does not show as with the sample woven with the smooth yarn , always select simple designs for weaving because the pattern in the fabric results almost entirely from the yarn and not from the needle selection .
27 This was interpreted as a concession to President Mikhail Gorbachev ( who was also the CPSU general secretary ) , since the six months would not elapse until after the 28th CPSU congress due in July , at which far-reaching party restructuring , possibly including federalization , was anticipated [ see pp. 37128 ; 37234-35 ] .
28 Our next reaction was fear that the invasion would not succeed because of the unusually rough weather .
29 Although the Dwarfs often tried to recapture Karak Eight Peaks they did not succeed until about the Imperial year 2470 , when Belegar established a fortified bridgehead in the old citadel .
30 Its spectrographs can analyse the ultraviolet light given off and absorbed by stars , galaxies , gas-clouds and other celestial paraphernalia , something which earthbound observers can not do because of the ozone layer .
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