Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He apologized and explained , but she did not waste time in argument . |
| 2 | The CP , after some initial confusion , made it clear that , while it did not oppose conscription in principle , it was unacceptable under Chamberlain . |
| 3 | These hapless people did not take flight in response to the spread of ‘ rumours of independence ’ . |
| 4 | The overbearing sophistication of conceptualism and minimalism did not guarantee success in art for anyone . |
| 5 | Mosley resigned in May 1930 , when these schemes did not find favour in government circles . |
| 6 | As Freudian ideas entered the popular discourse ( which happened but slowly in Britain ) , they strengthened the view that biology was destiny and that women who did not find satisfaction in motherhood were in some way abnormal . |
| 7 | This ‘ fourth sort of people ’ did not own land in freehold , but comprised poor husbandmen , day labourers and copyholders , with some retailers and all artificers . |
| 8 | Conservation techniques do not conserve soil in practice because of technical failures through inadequate or misapplied research . |
| 9 | From this , it appears that cultural efficiency and political freedom do not go hand in hand … . |
| 10 | Included in the pack is a list of approved foreign legal professions , and a list of foreign regulatory bodies whose professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with solicitors in England and Wales . |
| 11 | An applicant for registration is asked , unless such confirmation has already been received , to produce confirmation from each of his or her home law societies , bars , chambers or courts that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales . |
| 12 | Every applicant for initial registration is required to produce confirmation from the relevant law society , bar , chamber or court that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales ( except where such confirmation from that body has already been received ) . |
| 13 | ( ii ) confirmation from each of the applicant 's home law societies , bars , chambers or courts ( as appropriate ) that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales ; and |
| 14 | The strongest ecological difference is that between those who can accept whaling in principle so long as it is properly regulated and those who do not accept whaling in principle at all . |
| 15 | The development corporation is a creature of the Conservative Government , who clearly do not trust democracy in operation in Wales . |
| 16 | Where people do not take part in politics , the study enquires whether this is due to satisfaction , hostility or apathy and in what circumstances people might come to take a more active part . |
| 17 | I replied to Ms Chevannes through the same newspaper thus : ‘ Generally , black kids do not demonstrate interest in school work and do not sink much enthusiasm into their efforts . |
| 18 | Most building codes do not permit building in earth . |
| 19 | She did n't mention training in case Connie found her presumptuous . |
| 20 | I did n't shoot girl in back seat : soldier |
| 21 | As it happened I did n't like ice in whisky and this pleased Alec . |
| 22 | I found my drink was a great problem with them because ( ) at that time I drank whisky and lemonade + and I would ( ) go and ask for whisky and lemonade and I would get ( ) whisky and lemon + because you have to ask for whisky ( ) or scotch and seven up + you know + I eventually ( ) cottoned on to it + but + and they could n't get over ( ) the fact that I did n't like ice in whisky and of course ( ) they either gave me ice whether I wanted it or not or ( ) they stacked the glass up + right up to the level that ( ) you would normally have if you had ice in your drink ( ) anyway + and consequently I got ploughed + frequently + ( ) and that 's that I + I tended to stick to my drink ++ ( ) |
| 23 | ‘ Could n't you see the dog did n't have friendship in mind when he hurled himself at you ? ’ |
| 24 | But again people will say , do n't go hand in glove everywhere with one another |
| 25 | Frogs do n't lay spawn in winter . |
| 26 | Oh we do n't have milk in coffee . |
| 27 | ACET volunteers work as part of a team and provide help in many different ways to ensure that people do n't spend time in hospital unnecessarily . |
| 28 | However , if you do n't mind fishing in water the colour of Brown Windsor soup , you may have good sport . |
| 29 | Collapsing companies : Try to order from companies that do n't require payment in advance because there 's little chance of getting your money back if the trader goes bust . |
| 30 | It does not want intimacy in order to love , in order to grow . |