Example sentences of "not [verb] [coord] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Culturally in Italy business advertisements are not placed and legally it is apparently a doubtful method of selling a company .
2 What the men did next is also not disclosed but clearly something impressed the ladies again because before the year was out they spontaneously and bountifully agreed to ‘ always let the men through directly they are in any way pressed ’ , a decision now overtaken by the bye-laws .
3 In summary , we do not know and perhaps we can never know if babies experience pain as the word is understood by adults .
4 If the only way to give the drama momentum is to allow through ( 1 ) an emergence of crude competition between the teacher and pupils or through the even cruder ‘ I 'm the baddy not to be trusted ’ approach of ( 4 ) , then she may have to abandon altogether her intention to open up ( 2 ) , the recognition by the townsfolk that here is an official who can not know and indeed who does not want to know what the cost of this decision will be to those of us who are faced with it .
5 How they actually manage it is not revealed and so it is highly suitable for family viewing .
6 You were not listening and now I have forgotten . ’
7 For a moment , the Robemaker did not speak and then he drew nearer , the dark , silken folds of his cloak brushing the floor with a hissing sound .
8 Yeah no but I mean passive smoking is just that 's , that 's , that 's the way that self erm s smoking is so selfish because you ca n't get away , you know , whether you 're not smoking or not you 're still getting the worst from it .
9 If there is no intersection then the contained components can not clash and hence there is no problem .
10 You go down there on your hands and knees and you report it 's not meet and then you
11 and we 'd left it , and not bothered and then he says one day I might as well sling this out it 's no good is it ?
12 They were speaking words she could not grasp but now they were speaking them to her rather than to each other and their tone was sympathetic , cajoling .
13 In summer the sun does not set and so there is no alternation of day or night to give cues as to the passage of time .
14 It was a hard enough fight , but I 'm not marked and ideally I would like to fight fairly soon again . ’
15 She was not heeded and later she argued that the party provided an extraordinary , unparalleled forum for kings and communists , dictators and democrats and that the attention given around the world to Iranian history and culture was invaluable .
16 ‘ You think you buy into somewhere crime can not reach and then it hits you with the worst kind . ’
17 There have of course been many other visits which were either not documented or else which were presented in an ephemeral form .
18 So and I would extend the same argument to abortion and I would say erm wh what happens in abortion admittedly erm an artificial abortion mean means that presumably a spontaneous abortion has has n't happened , but a modern woman is using extra means that she has er at her disposal , probably to deal with extra problems which evolution originally could not foresee and ultimately her self-interest might be just as well served by having er induced the abortion ultimately as it would by erm by not having but I mean this is just my personal view , and I do n't
19 But perhaps the minister could tell us er why they 're not covered and indeed I understand that in particular er non-U K banks with branches in the in the in this country er are not covered either .
20 I am not lost and so I have lost .
21 He replied that he did not care and anyway he knew about the Black shooting and there was no truth in what we were saying .
22 In P3/T4 , the goal is not achieved and so we should add the constraint .
23 The very detailed survey carried out by Spicer and Riddy in 1977 has now to be treated as a historical document , even though many requirements placed PGCE courses by the nature of contemporary schools have not changed and therefore there are still many relevant details in their report .
24 My right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney-General has made it clear that the law is not suspended and therefore it would remain a matter for local authorities if they wished to bring actions .
25 This is made clearer in the description of the London Beggar , whom Wordsworth did not help and yet who manifestly affected him considerably .
26 That 's not unusual , because I quite often find that one partner 's not working and therefore they 're not using up their tax allowance so at retirement or before , I can move money into their name , and there are good reasons for doing that .
27 It did n't hurt and so I left it .
28 Now we have n't , erm talking about er cars as to other forms of transport and on the whole there 's been more complaints about the public transport than they have about cars , but you surely do n't think or maybe you do , I mean what 's bad about cars ? ,
29 I know , I went , I got some whelks once and that was in Bay , they were lovely whelks and I put 'em in a bucket and er did n't think and now I used to put some flour in with 'em .
30 I do n't know but well I remember going out shopping and when I came back you 'd got
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