Example sentences of "[noun] [not/n't] [verb] with the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( d ) The action for breach of statutory duty A person who buys goods not complying with the regulations will have an action for breach of a statutory duty . |
| 2 | The top of Bugmore Lane was only a hundred yards from the Church , so gardeners carefully timed their own comings and goings not to coincide with the comings and goings of the congregation . |
| 3 | I am afraid that the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull , East ( Mr. Prescott ) has a regrettable tendency not to bother with the facts , but to jump to conclusions in the immediate aftermath of any accident , before any of the facts are known to him or to anyone else . |
| 4 | Standing astride the Cat 's Back ridge in the Black Mountains with valleys on three sides it 's impossible for your spirits not to soar with the buzzards flying high overhead . |
| 5 | The men and women were on their knees , begging the agents and constables not to persist with the evictions . |
| 6 | What she saw was a ruddy face not associated with the effects of the sun , but it was still difficult to know whether to be flattered or annoyed . |