Example sentences of "[coord] i certainly do not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can not want such a person for a wife , and I certainly do not want a husband who thinks that of me — even before marriage . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I did not want you here and I certainly do not want Ana 's life complicated further . ’ |
| 3 | Few anthropologists share this optimistic view and I certainly do not believe in witchcraft . |
| 4 | in relation to section 268 said , at p. 177c ‘ the jurisdiction is a most useful one , and I certainly do not wish to say , and it is unnecessary to say , anything which would limit its scope . ’ |
| 5 | I have never had much stomach for fighting and I certainly did not relish the prospect of having my head knocked off for a few cigarettes ! |
| 6 | Viewed as an ‘ independent robot ’ , I am happy to admit that a particular area of my brain controls my digestive processes and ‘ I ’ do not , but I certainly do not want to say that that brain area is ‘ aware ’ of those processes . |