Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [adv] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not think either that we can make sense of the Devil in the language of contemporary philosophy or science ; on the other hand neither do I believe that we should try and invent a modern mythology that makes the Devil more credible and accessible . |
| 2 | We did not think therefore that there was any merit in this ground of appeal . |
| 3 | I do not think then that we can ‘ blame ’ earlier generations for believing Christianity to be true . |
| 4 | Mr Barnes replies : ‘ I can not stress enough that we have sought sheep to import into the UK that are able to move freely without any signs of stilted action . |
| 5 | I did not know then that my work would destroy me and the people that I loved . |
| 6 | ‘ I left my home — I ruined my life , except that I did not know then that I was doing so ! — only because my par … |
| 7 | It did not matter now that he was stiff , itching , cold , and dry-mouthed with hunger . |
| 8 | We are of course aware that educational levels may be important at some stage , but we do not pre-classify in this way because we do not assume beforehand that we know the sociolinguistic structure of the speech community : this is what we are trying to find out ! |
| 9 | But from this it does not follow either that we can dispense with identity or that identity is not really applicable to objects as ontological existents . |
| 10 | Of course , it does not follow necessarily that it is the cult that is responsible for the lower rate of suicide . |
| 11 | No , he wrote , because Diana herself does not acknowledge either that she has been waiting all her life for him to appear . |
| 12 | The House of Lords did not decide either that it was , or that it was not . |
| 13 | ‘ Amin , my friend , did you not mention once that you had a relative in the Immigration Service here ? ’ he asked him . |
| 14 | When you say land is built-up , presumably you do not mean simply that there is a building that there has to be a building on the land . |
| 15 | When Lee pressed against the door it would not open so that she panicked , standing in the enveloping steam . |
| 16 | I can not emphasise enough that you should let the patient tell you , through his symptoms , what needs to be done . |
| 17 | The Court held that he need not state expressly that his quote was a fair quote . |
| 18 | Yes to all those , but do n't think also that we 're not able to construct a process which does that sensitively , because we 've got experience of doing that . |
| 19 | I do n't think really that we can argue for these in view of the other agencies ' policies . |
| 20 | You 're nostalgic for childhood whilst it happens to you because the dreams show you the landscape you 're passing through , but you do n't know yet that you want to escape . |
| 21 | Of course , I did n't know then that he was responding , in the standard fashion , to the powerful combination of a girl ( any girl ) , the darkness , and a roomful of adults all looking the other way . |
| 22 | I did n't know then that I was going to be a politician . ’ |
| 23 | I did n't know then that I 'd fall in love with Harry . ’ |
| 24 | I did n't know then that she had already been well questioned , by my mother , by her teacher , Uncle Tom Cobbleigh and all . |
| 25 | I was ill , but he did n't know actually that I had used that method . |
| 26 | Well Jesus did n't act like that he went to where the sinners were and he mixed with them . |
| 27 | Well no because it 'll tha it does n't work like that it takes about cos it 's cold it 's gon na take about an hour to warm up and that wo n't come on that 'll just cu keep coming on and off all the time till it 's hottened up . |
| 28 | Things they wo n't admit so that they can keep on asking me to dinner — because my name is Goldsborough . |
| 29 | After all , just look round any bar and you 'll see that everybody there , myself included ( you too if it 's your kind of bar ) , has in their time been both The Boy and The Older Man , both Banker and Domestic , Ingenue and Other Woman , booted Prince and stirrup-holding Groom — but I do n't mean either that you should have complete license to make him look just how you wish ; I do n't want to think of anyone hearing this story and grinning and thinking of Boy as some permanently , conveniently smiling blue-eyed blonde , because he was not that in any way and that is not what he meant to us . |
| 30 | I do n't mean helmeted sentries literally do patrol the walls by night , I do n't mean even that anything 's actually been seen , but the things that go on in people 's minds are realities , and do influence events . |