Example sentences of "not be [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Although having them has not made their lives any easier , they have got immense enjoyment from them and would not be without them . |
2 | I would not be without it now . |
3 | ‘ The result is : ( 1 ) That this Act does not necessarily require anything to be done under it which might not be done without causing a nuisance ; ( 2 ) That as to those things which may or may not be under it , there is no evidence on the face of the Act that the legislature supposed it to be impossible for any of them to be done ( if they were done at all ) somewhere and under some circumstances , without creating a nuisance ; and ( 3 ) That the legislature has manifested no intention that any of these optional powers , as to asylums , should be exercised at the expense of , or so as to interfere with , any man 's private rights . |
4 | If the time has come when Virgin needs a union for people 's grievances to be redressed and their rights upheld , then it would almost not be worth me going on , and I will pack up and get out . ’ |
5 | But the decay may not be spreading , in which case the damage done by intervention will not be worth it . |
6 | The risk would certainly not be worth it to the little ex-scribe . |
7 | The party would leave for France at the beginning of July and Ferdinando would not be of it . |
8 | Tomorrow she would ride in the park again but Craig would not be with her . |
9 | He poured himself more whisky , pressing Herr Nordern to have another , too , and saying that he was leading the Norderns into bad ways but that they must forgive him as it was n't very often they saw him , ha ! ha ! and Herr Nordern , while not prepared to accept that he was led by anyone except the leaders of his country , took the whisky , thinking , what the devil , he had worked like a dog all day , and it was true , Karl would not be with them much longer and they would probably never see him again and , he had to confess , he would n't mind if he never saw him again as long as either of them lived . |
10 | Many now realised , for the first time , that she may not be with them for that much longer . |
11 | Indeed John is so enthusiastic that one can not be with him without catching some of his zeal in the cause , and I can not regret our coming , though looking anxiously forward to our return . |
12 | Tell him there has been a change of plan , that you can not be with him tonight . ’ |
13 | Of Norman , of Jean-Paul and of little Beatrice who feels this as deeply as anyone , including the Sussex branch of the family who , because of the railway accident you all know about , can not be with us here today . |
14 | I am afraid he may not be with us any longer ’ . |
15 | Should he not be with us in six weeks , will he leave a message for his successor to ensure the continuation of that economic miracle into York street and York road in the constituency of my hon. Friend the Member for Belfast , North ( Mr. Walker ) ? |
16 | Sadly , my hon. Friend the Member for Ashfield ( Mr. Haynes ) will not be with us after the election , but my experience of him suggests that if he opens his mouth in Ashfield , we shall hear him down here — |
17 | I know that the hon. Member for Sherwood ( Mr. Stewart ) was not here at the time , and he will not be with us much longer , but many Members who are present tonight were here then . |
18 | The House will be the poorer after the election when the right hon. Gentleman will not be with us . |
19 | This in my view , is a tremendous tribute to everybody in this hall and the many thousand who can not be with us today . |
20 | So thank you very much indeed , and we now move on to , briefly to Earlier on our progr in our programme we received that Tony could not be with us today , but we are delighted to welcome in his place Sir Leonard I B M's Director of Personnel and Corporate Services . |
21 | His warning should put the importance of conviction in faith beyond all question : ‘ Bear in mind , then , that when you face death or persecution , I can not be with you , or you with me . |
22 | I shall not be with you much longer and I may well not see Italy again . ’ |
23 | With difficulty she repressed comments on the writer 's own linguistic proficiency , and how in her view it disabled him from judging Walter 's scholastic achievements ; with difficulty , too , she refrained from rebutting the idea that she was not getting any younger , for that was precisely what she felt she was getting , these days ; and she ended with best wishes for the future , mentally hoping it would not be for him a long one . |
24 | And if I ca n't , can I begin to entertain the thought that teaching may not be for me ( as a substantial number of new teachers do ) without feeling guilty or a failure ? |
25 | Also , innovative ideas do tend to work their way down to the more affordable guitars and equipment , so it might not be for you now , but maybe in a year 's time it will be . |
26 | Performance and comfort : if you prefer bags with lots of room to move , then this may not be for you . |
27 | If you would n't consider this , then the tests may not be for you . |
28 | Harder , but it might not be for you I du n no is it ? |
29 | My name might just as well not be on it , ’ objected the author . |
30 | Terrorists will not be among them . |