Example sentences of "not [verb] [pron] [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | When asked by a pompous college dean , ‘ My good man , I do not think I know you ? |
2 | I could not make her understand it was herself , and I began to be afraid that her illness was real . |
3 | I am not suggesting we abandon it : the fact that we have not found ways to extract the information does not deny the existence of the factors or traits . |
4 | ‘ Well , I 'm not sayin' I believe it , mind , but I want to know about that happy-birthday message . |
5 | For instance , suppliers to transport and defence industries are now being faced with strict safety and reliability specifications and do not win contracts if they can not demonstrate they meet them . |
6 | Please give the things to the Station Master , because we do not know which train you come back on . |
7 | But you can not expect I mean we was actually lucky there was a job there now , when it closed down . |
8 | I 've not done anything have I ? |
9 | If you had not confessed I think I would have beaten it out of you . ’ |
10 | I can not believe you mean it . |
11 | I it is not envisaged I mean I must n't mislead you at all I want I want to be understood on this issue . |
12 | Oh you 've not bought it have you ? |
13 | It 's not going I think it is . |
14 | I was n't playing well for the rest of the team , and that is one of my strengths , because even when I 'm not scoring I know I can contribute . |
15 | I will not have her think me acquiescent in her schemes . |
16 | I would not have him think I have taken advantage of his daughter , and shun facing him . |
17 | Mr Beckenham , however , would not have me disturb you on the matter . ’ |
18 | I 'm not saying I condone it , ’ he interpreted her look , ‘ but at the moment maybe it 's all she has to protect her from feelings of inadequacy . ’ |
19 | Well , I 'm not saying I see it quite like that , I mean , that 's the mythology … ’ |
20 | ‘ I 'm not saying I think he 's foolish . |
21 | I 'm not saying I suppose it 's better |
22 | I mean , I 'm not saying I want us to be living at the top of a tower block on some vandalized estate but there 's more to life than this , I know there is . ’ |
23 | And we 've educated them to go onto next day , and if we 're not performing we lose them . |
24 | Not fooling me do you mind mind you he does say mama now when he 's moaning , it 's definitely mama , he says now , if he wants something , mama , er , er , mama |
25 | So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it . |
26 | But it 's not ask I mean it 's it 's er er |
27 | He must get this right , not make a fool of himself by stumbling over the words , not using the correct terminology or not knowing which fish he wanted . |
28 | once or twice , or the barrel , and that 's overflowing , you 've not emptied it have you ? |
29 | You will not regret it believe me ! |
30 | I 've tried not to say I love you — ’ |