Example sentences of "not [verb] us [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And by , becoming religious and observing religious , er , practices does not make us a better person . |
2 | If the police had not given us the benefit of the doubt , I should have been more than a little proud to go to jail in his company , together with the Cup . |
3 | It was clear that Holmes ' cleverness with the telegram had not given us the proof we needed . |
4 | They do not consider us a ‘ disgrace ’ and in fact many were happy to send a letter of support on our behalf to the recent appeal hearing . |
5 | Yet this did not bring us the surrender we hoped for . |
6 | Basically , the methods we used , although tried and tested by other organisations did not bring us the 4,000 members we hoped to see by the end of 1992 . |
7 | It is argued here , that economics can not show us the correct policy choice ( as some economists would appear to claim ) ; yet it may help us to avoid a wrong , or overly costly , policy choice . |
8 | They can not send us a box that is filled only with good apples , there has to be one that is bruised . ’ |
9 | If so , why not give us a pension ? |
10 | Furthermore , recognition of the significance of environmental factors upon the well-being of elderly people does not give us a magic wand ; many of these factors are attributable to wider structural phenomena over which we and the elderly people have relatively little control . |
11 | So why not give us a call ! |
12 | The possibility that this sort of information is represented across an array of cells , rather than at the level of the single unit does , however , mean that single cell recording alone will not give us a useful answer . |
13 | ‘ Contrary to certain appearances , or at any rate to my expectations , Marx 's methodological reflections in Capital do not give us a developed concept , nor even an explicit concept of the object of Marxist Philosophy . |
14 | But the Bible does not give us a miracle on every page . |
15 | In the meantime , if you 've got a story you think we should be investigating , why not give us a call on the news line . |
16 | If you too believe you 're being exploited and do n't get a decent wage why not give us a call and tell us about it . |
17 | However , although we can keep this association in mind , it does not give us the whole picture . |
18 | It is a reminder that Chaucer and Langland do not give us the total picture . |
19 | But despite the undeniable tendency in financial markets towards a more laissez-faire environment , the term deregulation does not give us the full flavour of events . |
20 | Thousands of years of philosophy can not give us the answers to these questions . |
21 | The UK economy may be a service-based economy in employment terms , but this does not give us an accurate picture of the output of service industries , that is , the productivity of the service sector . |
22 | But does this observation not give us an insight into a deeper foundation on which the individual disciplinary culture is based , a foundation which is common to all disciplinary formations permitted entry into the academic community ? |
23 | ‘ The standard of football we produced against Marseille did not warrant us a place in the final . |
24 | I understand that you wish to run the tape on UNIX on Sun/3 , but you have not told us the tape density you need . |
25 | The hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) has huffed and puffed , but he has not told us the Labour party 's position on a single proposal contained in the Green Paper . |
26 | This afternoon , he has treated the House to an extraordinary collection of half-truths and inaccuracies , but he has not told us the Labour party 's attitude to the proposals that I identified in the statement . |
27 | ‘ The early try did not cost us the game , but the late penalty certainly did lose it for us . ’ |
28 | ‘ Without knowing what it is I ca n't say — and it 's not something I can rush because the girl wo n't talk if she 's frightened , or she 'll talk but not tell us the truth . |
29 | Why not drop us a line here at Outdoor Action ? |
30 | Why not drop us a line here at Outdoor Action ? |