Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb mod] not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I personally would not like to be held in a c in a prison . |
| 2 | Your Lordships are well aware that the costs of litigation are a subject of general public concern and I personally would not wish to be a party to changing a well established rule which could have a substantial effect in increasing these costs against the advice of the Law Commissions and the Renton Committee unless and until a new inquiry demonstrated that that advice was no longer valid . |
| 3 | Perhaps , after all , anencephalics should be considered for suitable research , although I personally would not subscribe to such a view . |
| 4 | Because proceedings are now pending , I obviously can not comment any further . ’ |
| 5 | I obviously can not give that guarantee . |
| 6 | I obviously can not swear allegiance to the principles of equal opportunities then justify the exclusion of some students purely because of the severity of their disability . |
| 7 | There must be quite a number of readers who have had Uxbridge Cottage Pie at some time — and I obviously can not tell how the 1991 version compared with earlier versions — but I can say that I enjoyed this particular dish and that the taste and texture were very good . |
| 8 | I alone could not start . |
| 9 | As ever , little was done to conceal anything from me as I went in and out of the various rooms in which these gentlemen sat deep in discussion , and I thus could not avoid gaining a certain impression of the general mood at this stage of the proceedings . |
| 10 | When I reflected on all this later I knew that I just should not have lost my temper . |
| 11 | And so you go back and you say to your brother I just can not give this , it 's impossible you see , well should we be like that ? |
| 12 | I have been in rescue for 15 years , but I just can not explain that feeling . ’ |
| 13 | It 's such an unpleasant job and I just can not cope with it . |
| 14 | She said I ca n't cope no more , she said I just can not cope any longer and I said you must n't feel like that I said you 'll break all our hearts , I said it 's , life will never be the same again , I said come on home with me , forget about this day , I said tomorrow we 'll come and pick your birds up cos she 's got two beautiful parrots , she 's got a Mulican white with peach |
| 15 | Then he dropped his bombshell — it was only available in injectable form and I just can not stand needles . ’ |
| 16 | I just can not stand lack of consideration for others : shown by people who park their cars so close that you have to slide in sideways — cleaning both cars with your clothes as you squeeze through the 2in space left for opening the door . |
| 17 | So she said I 'm sorry , so I got the next nearest , I just can not waste any more time . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's a very rare model , but while I ca n't get fired up to restoring it at the moment , I just can not bring myself to sell it , ’ is Gordon 's dilemma . |
| 19 | We 'd just have no I just can not think of it . |
| 20 | Now in terms of whether it should be five thousand plus , that of course is a matter of whether there is demand , now my my conclusion , from my fairly extensive knowledge of Greater York , is that you just could not fit a new settlement that size satisfactorily into the settlement and landscape pattern of Greater York , or its immediate surrounds , I just can not identify a location where that could be where where the roads , the public transport , the landscape , or indeed the agricultural land quality , from now onto five an area , suitably large for that type of what would be a a new town . |
| 21 | He has been trying for three years and he said today : ‘ Maybe it is because , God knows , I 've had some leg problems and I just can not climb those steps that easily , ’ he joked . |
| 22 | Mr Chairman , I , would like to slightly and trying not to be parochial , but having looked at the erm , figures , I , I just can not believe that those are honest figures , I mean there are eleven hundred and sixty nine people unemployed in Craven Arms or something like that , and they 've lost over a thousand jobs over the last few years , and erm , very few of those have been replaced . |
| 23 | I just can not believe it . |
| 24 | Well it 's a case , I 've got to get rid of that thing cos I can not just I just can not afford fifteen quid a day petrol ! |
| 25 | ‘ And I just can not concentrate with people fussing around me . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I would have loved to have been there but I just can not get around now . |
| 27 | I just can not understand it . ’ |
| 28 | Does anybody know who 's got the spare key to the back door , I just can not understand why people ca n't put it back where it belongs … |
| 29 | ‘ That 's something I just can not understand . |
| 30 | But it 's still at your , if it was going to another sector I could understand that attitude , but when it is being , it 's still within Intercity , I just can not understand that that is the attitude we take . |