Example sentences of "not [verb] [modal v] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you know snip ribbons and things I du n no , I 'm not suggesting will you find out now , but there 's something |
| 2 | Well you ca n't just leave it and not bother can we ? |
| 3 | I flash upon my own family ; the way I have to think a moment before deciding who to include in my family , whether to include the step-parents or the siblings on my father 's side whom I would not know should I see them on the street , the hastiness of Mom and Larry on Sunday swirls between galleries and sushi , untapered by excess or sentimentality , busy with books and foreign films and the Sunday supplement of the New York Times , the wisdom of Ivy Leagues and schedules too dense to live by , to wake by , to sleep and breathe by . |
| 4 | If you knew nothing about chocolate and it was not wrapped would you ever buy it ? |
| 5 | So the problem is , if your child wants to go , if one of our children wanted to go at midnight , I 'm fairly sure that everybody in this Council Chamber would have quite a reasonable way of er of retaining that child in the home but of course we 've all heard the stories of what happens when the unruly children in the children 's homes want to go out at midnight and I do think we we have a problem because with the report and the new legislation , we 're in the situation where there 's plenty of advice for us as to what to do , what not to do should I say , we ca n't we ca n't use pindown , you ca n't shut them in a room , you ca n't physically restrain them , so how does one of the workers in the home stop them from going out ? |
| 6 | I 'm not saying will you accept three fifty ! |
| 7 | I was determined that I would not communicate this nervousness to my sons , and so I did my best not to react should we come across a dog in the street . |