Example sentences of "[verb] not [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It proposed not a planned economy in which the State would direct resources but a managed one where the State would influence the use of resources through its fiscal policy . |
| 2 | With your thumb across string 6 you can strum away to your heart 's content with this shape — if you happen to get other strings sounding out , it matters not a lot . |
| 3 | The Government 's latest position on the Maastricht Bill debacle , presented with patrician brazenness by Douglas Hurd yesterday as the law officers ' latest position , is that it matters not a whit whether MPs approve Labour 's amendment on the social chapter . |
| 4 | Small use threatening a man with harm to someone who matters not a rap to him . |
| 5 | Spencer propounded the law of equal freedom which was not unlike the first of Rawls 's principles of justice : ‘ Every man is free to do that which he wills provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man . ’ |
| 6 | They celebrate not the facts of nature , but the transforming power of atmosphere and momentary effects of light . |
| 7 | BRIGHTON : In six verbose years as leader of his party , Neil Kinnock has not a memorable phrase to his credit . |
| 8 | Uncle Richard resembles Edward 's Uncle Harry and has not a little of Dad Uzzell in his make-up , too . |
| 9 | Having inundated us with Mozart last season , it has not a note of Rossini this summer . |
| 10 | This international co-operation between clearinghouses does not preclude international co-operation on an individual library basis , nor does it mean that the Australian , UK and USA clearinghouses will not provide a service to individual libraries in another country which has or has not a clearinghouse of its own . |
| 11 | The answer to this question has not a few repercussions in the social world that sociologists study — often for purely secular reasons . |
| 12 | Lang 's success at a ministerial level has not a little to do with the excellent relations he has with the President on both a personal and political plane . |
| 13 | It is not easy to see the future for the art of jewellery ; it may even be considered that as an art it has not a future . |
| 14 | It is clear that the Secretary of State has not a single idea on the issue . |
| 15 | It is a wild and mischievous allegation , for which the hon. Lady has not a shadow of evidence . |
| 16 | Sha , I bet Dawn has not a |
| 17 | The return to my house is strained by the thought that he still has not the faintest idea where he is going . |
| 18 | Has not the testator , in fact , declared a trust in saying ‘ for her separate use ’ ? |
| 19 | ‘ He can not have God for his Father who has not the Church for his mother . ’ |
| 20 | Although Mr Melding , a first-time candidate , has not the faintest chance of winning , he is reluctant to dwell gloomily on the fact . |
| 21 | Like someone else 's religion , one is asked to accept the validity of its ideas on faith ; one has not the experience to test their factuality . |
| 22 | And the young lady , alas , has not the strength . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ A man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated , has not the art of getting drunk . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Has not the coachman come yet ? |
| 25 | Entering the depths of the mind can be extremely dangerous if the would-be mystic has not the mental or physical capacity for this interior quest . |
| 26 | In the end Frodo does want to destroy the Ring but has not the strength . |
| 27 | Someone who has not the concept of age can not be expected to see someone as young or old . |
| 28 | Drescher has not the pervasiveness of Wedgwood 's image of the kneeling slave , first designed for a medallion at the time of the 1788 petition campaign but afterwards widely translated to other formats . |
| 29 | Every golfer in the world experiences that awful feeling of helplessness when he stands over a putt and knows that he has not the slightest chance of getting the ball near the hole , let alone into it . |
| 30 | ( It may be noted that erection can occur in younger — sometimes much younger — boys ; but it has not the Same significance . ) |