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 — ’
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