Example sentences of "not [vb infin] that [pron] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In spite of all this , we do not think that anyone who has chosen to work in a job where he is paid weekly should have monthly payment imposed on him against his will .
2 Similarly Emperor Marcus answered by rescript that the words in which a testator had provided that ‘ he did not doubt that whatever his wife had received she would restore to his children ’ should be treated as a trust .
3 Do you not know that what you belittle by the name tree is but the mere four-dimensional analogue of a whole multidimensional universe which — no , I can see you do not .
4 In the case of a defendant who uses words , a person can hardly fail to be aware of what he is saying , although he may possibly not know that what he is displaying ( if it be a book ) contains offensive material of which others are aware but he is not .
5 I do not feel that I myself am at all psychic and I rarely dream — at least to know clearly on awakening what I have dreamed ; yet I have had in my life two dreams of foreboding .
6 I do not believe that what we have heard today represents a settled statement of policy , or that it is founded upon solid conviction .
7 These unusual circumstances , and cases of corrupt diversion of corporate assets aside , however , it will in general be very difficult to demonstrate that the directors did not believe that what they were doing would maximise profits , because of the often insuperable problem of distinguishing between means and ends that this entails .
8 She can not believe that what she thinks about this and that has any value , because she has thought it .
9 The main reason that I was allowed to do the research was , I learned later , because their press was so bad the Moonies could not believe that someone who would listen to what they said could possibly come up with worse stories than those already in the media .
10 But as Erskine May points out , it does not follow that everything which is said and done within the confines of the chamber during a debate or other business forms part of a proceeding in Parliament .
11 It 's non-examinable , but that does not mean that what you are taught here is not worthwhile !
12 This does not mean that nothing whatever qualifies that could conceivably take " contradictory " predicates .
13 This does not mean that he himself thought a trust the ideal way to realize his intentions .
14 The Lords held that the boys were guilty even though they did not realise that what they were doing might harm others .
15 If that is so , the defendant can not be convicted if he raises doubts as to whether or not he realised that the person with whom he was dealing was a policeman , or that he did not realise that what he was doing would make the task of the policeman more difficult .
16 In Parmenter the accused confessed to causing injuries to his three-month-old son but said that he did not realise that what he was doing would injure him .
17 And they were so contemptuous of the Nazis and their cohorts they could not imagine that they themselves featured in the minds and machinations of such louts .
18 With charming naivety , they do not imagine that they themselves are the source of it : they behave as they do when they see a frightened horse , becoming agitated and desirous of flight .
19 That 's perfectly true , it is a system of the end of the world and my only consc my only complaint is that I do n't think that what my Right Honourable Friend is suggesting is in fact a destruction of the tripartite system .
20 ‘ I know you mean well , but , try as I might , I ca n't think that what you are suggesting would be right — not for either of us .
21 Unlike Mr I have always found fox hunting distasteful , I have never participated in it , I have never followed it and I do n't think that I I ever want to and er , I have I am not convinced by either economic or the put forward in its favour .
22 But I do n't think that he himself would see it as a failure at all .
23 You can only , you , you would n't know that it you were hearing a C to a C , you would n't know you were actually hearing a diminished second would you ?
24 I just think I just think it 's quite important for us all to realize I did a , when I used to do a similar job to this it took me a long time before I realized that the customer , you know on the phone does n't know that your you should n't have asked an open question there
25 But with the younger erm West Indians I did n't feel that we we we just did n't seem to be able to find an approach .
26 Erm , we are today , going to do the Black Sheep of the Family , erm , because erm , erm , does n't feel that he he 's up to doing the one that he thought he would do this week .
27 They produce press releases and they send it off and they feel terribly bitter and twisted and unhappy because nobody takes any notice of it , but they do n't realize that what they 've actually produced makes no sense at all to the person receiving it on the other end .
28 And I ca n't see that what she said to me is any of your business . ’
29 He was noticing everything , the way the light played on a broken brick in the wall opposite and sometimes it looked hollow and sometimes it looked a bulge , which proved that you could n't say that what you saw , however carefully , scientifically , you analysed it , was a scientific fact .
30 Well , I , I do n't say that everything you do is lost .
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