Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] not [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is often forgotten how many people in a developed country like Wales , either do not own a car or do not have regular access to one .
2 If the Policyholder was unaware of the faulty roof or did not have reasonable time in which to carry out repairs , then it is in order to deal with the claim for the damage to the internal decorations and/or contents but not the repairs to the roof , which the Policyholder should have carried out as soon as possible .
3 The tenant duly paid his rent and did not commit any breach of covenant .
4 We need to find refrigerants that are completely free from chlorine and do not cause other environmental problems such as contributing to global warming .
5 The commonest stress symptom of all is probably tiredness , which ( in contrast to physical fatigue ) is usually present on waking and does not get worse as the day goes on .
6 Cholera toxin is the enterotoxin of Vibrio cholerae and while causing secretion does not impair glucose dependent sodium absorption in the intestine and does not alter mucosal histology .
7 Be warned ; legal cases do not always go the householder 's way , so put away the shotgun and do not get angry when people drop litter on your front lawn .
8 In my judgment , paragraph ( b ) , like paragraph ( a ) , provides a remedy but does not create any new substantive rights or causes of action .
9 Make the ‘ low flags ’ area a nonstopping zone that is , retain the bus stops on the High Row side but do not allow any stopping at all on the lower side , say , from Woolworths to the Tubwell Row corner .
10 The Court of Session agreed on the issue of unfair prejudice but did not accept that , because unfair prejudice had not been found , it would be inappropriate to make an order for the winding up of the company .
11 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 .
12 PEOPLE use patents either as a valid legal weapon to block rival manufacture or as a bluff to put off rival manufacturers who know nothing about patent law and do not take legal advice from a patent agent .
13 Yesterday 's figures were for February and did not include recent huge job losses at Rolls-Royce .
14 Together with colleagues from North America , we were challenged by a Native Canadian theologian to share our faith in ways which affirm our common humanity and do not destroy other cultures .
15 The lobster has a tiny brain like our city council and does not feel any pain . ’
16 Rhee wanted economic and military assistance and did not wish American troops to be withdrawn , given internal instability and the threat of a North Korean invasion .
17 ( Funerals were lineage matters and did not involve whole sections . )
18 It extends in places up to a metre or so above the level of the reef flat due to the fact that Porolithon can survive in the splash and spray zone and does not need long periods of immersion .
19 The cats in question have never lived near the new home and do not have any knowledge of the new locality .
20 Cultivated blackberries are not far removed from their wild parents and do not need much fussy soil preparation .
21 In recent years the situation has become confused , because there are now exterior wood stains available , which differ from a true dye or stain , as they leave a coloured film on the surface of the wood and do not require another finish to be applied over them .
22 The company owned and hired out barges but did not employ any of the union men , but their action meant that barges were not returned and so the company 's business came to a standstill .
23 Evening Primrose Oil ( e.g. Efamol ) is helpful for PMT but does not contain any vitamins or minerals .
24 In contrast , the South Australian ‘ notoriety for profit ’ provisions do not depend upon the existence of a contract and do not provide any mechanism whereby the benefits can be re-directed to the victim of the offender 's crime .
25 The Jivaro depend largely on agriculture and do not eat many wild plants , though they hunt a lot .
26 But this will be to no avail if the choreographer is attempting to tell a story and does not have expert advice from musicians of the calibre of Edwin Evans , Constant Lambert and John Lanchbery .
27 But although there are hundreds of freshwater lochs in Shetland , the majority are on the acidic peatlands and do not produce enough underwater vegetation to satisfy the needs of big grazing birds like swans .
28 Choueka [ 1988 ] has designed an algorithm for locating collocational expressions in corpora that does not include any morphological or syntactic component and does not require any dictionary lookup .
29 A defence is only as good as its defenders and do not forget that good players do not turn out in non-League football for beer money .
30 PERMITTING — means an express or implied permission and does not involve any order to take a vehicle on the roads .
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