Example sentences of "that i [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What is called the ‘ moral sense ’ is on this account being able to recognize that if , even against my present will , I let myself become aware of how someone in trouble feels , I would be moved to help , and that I ought not to close myself to this awareness .
2 ‘ Has n't it occurred to you , Skeeter , that I might not want to ?
3 ‘ But did it not occur to that massive conceit of yours that I might not want to make love to you ? ’
4 Some like the Sandvik Sandplate have introduced me to products that I might not have otherwise tried .
5 He says that I might not need to get it right ?
6 He says that I might not need to get it , right , because , if , he can only tell half my blood .
7 ‘ My wife thinks I might be risking all my credibility by coming back and that I might not get another job in football .
8 ‘ I 'm afraid everything 's not as I would like it to be here — you know , of course that we 've been without a Marshal for two months now — not that I ca n't cope after twenty years service in this village , but even so — ’
9 We 've been without a Marshal nearly four months — not that I ca n't cope , but you know how it is when half the boys we get are on National Service and by the time you 've begun to knock them into shape they 're ready to leave . ’
10 It just makes me feel , I just ca n't I 've wo worked out that I ca n't cope with this frenzying lark for all the time , I have to have space to do my pottering .
11 Another feeling , which is much more likely if you talk about my character , would be that I ca n't give anything more to this ensemble , that it 's time for someone fresher to guide these people in the right direction .
12 ‘ You know very well that I ca n't give you that sort of information , ’ said Harris , his gravelly voice unusually gentle .
13 I accept that I ca n't marry you now that I 'm poor .
14 Erm that I ca n't recollect .
15 What it comes down to is that I ca n't handle happiness .
16 Perhaps radio will allow me to play all the unsuitable roles that I ca n't do visually in the theatre , where it 's just the voice and the character .
17 The thing is , I ca n't do the environment , well it 's not that I ca n't do it when I was talking to er to the tuto the form tutors yesterday er they 're biggest keen I think Catherine had happened to notice some work that Sandra had done that she found er , interesting enough and where the kids should be knowing about , it was about banking how to sign a cheque , how to look after finances erm you know , do I have to buy a pair of trainers because it 's got Reebok on them , this sort of thing .
18 That I ca n't do .
19 I am rarely so drunk that I ca n't talk or walk straight .
20 It 's this nagging by saying nothing that I ca n't stand .
21 ‘ It 's just that I ca n't stand the slur on my grandmother 's memory .
22 The trouble is that I ca n't identify it and ca n't find it in my gardening books or in any of the books at my local library .
23 Eventually , at tea time , I tell Nicola 's mother that I ca n't go to India because I 'm starting a course at university .
24 ‘ It follows , said Karelius slowly , ‘ that I ca n't go back to Sanders ' place .
25 I I The one he 's going on to that I ca n't go , it 's the third week in July .
26 I 'd rather have the doctor saying that I ca n't go home rather than me signing myself out .
27 And it 's a thingy that I ca n't forget about .
28 And it 's a thingy that I ca n't forget about .
29 But it 's so far back in my mind that I ca n't reach it .
30 ‘ I feel sometimes that I ca n't reach Faustina as I 've reached other cats .
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