Example sentences of "[noun] do not [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 Labour did not formally oppose the measure in Parliament , despite backbench misgivings , but did criticise the use of £750,000 of public money to advertise overseas voters ' rights .
2 In some countries a large majority of the electorate do not even exercise the right to vote .
3 Visitors to the resorts on the Dalmatian coast do not always realise the poverty and backwardness which lie over the mountains only a few kilometres away from the bright lights of Split , Zadar and Šibenik .
4 A manor did not necessarily cover the same area as a parish ; indeed , parishes sometimes contained two or more manors and the boundaries between the two institutions often overlapped .
5 And Campbell ( 1987 ) demonstrates that indigenization in the Ivory Coast did not really challenge the dominance of foreign capital because to do so would have been to put the mode of accumulation at risk .
6 They found that patients with the highest serum gastrin concentrations did not necessarily have the highest enterochromaffin like cell counts .
7 Mortimer 's estates were taken into the king 's hands , but , in contrast to his father in 1322 and Mortimer himself in 1327 , Edward did not immediately use the confiscated lands to underpin the power of another group of favourites .
8 This practice did not strictly contravene the legislation since there is a loophole which allowed the introduction of this line of questioning at the discretion of the judge , if the judge thought it was essential .
9 Astra says her methods do not fully exclude the possibility of normal DNA replication and can not repeat her results .
10 Analysis of acid output including or excluding these three subjects did not significantly alter the results .
11 This advance could , in fact , have placed the BEF in a dangerous salient , for strategists did not yet comprehend the crippling defensive effectiveness of machine-guns and artillery .
12 It is unfortunate that Dustin did not similarly mime the songs he sings while strumming a guitar ( an instrument he studied for the part ) , because his singing voice is strained and uncomfortably high .
13 The trend towards rising standards certainly provides an explanation of why housework hours have shown no notable decrease in recent years ; pre-prepared foodstuffs , household machines and equipment , and cleaner more comfortable homes do not necessarily reduce the housewife 's work-load .
14 The object of study does not usually encompass the whole physical , biological or other field , but focuses on certain phenomena , problems , aspects or themes .
15 For all his scrupulously clean musicianship Hardy does not yet command the range of colour and accent of Shlomo Mintz — witness the windover-the-graves scales at the end of the first and last movements .
16 The national curriculum and its tests are also expensive : but appraisal does not somehow have the same political glamour as announcing that children must learn the facts about British history or correct grammar .
17 It will be noted that the improved visibility of this warning light does not completely offset the increased tendency to make an error during the night .
18 Sheldrake does not totally discount the role of the DNA in genetic programming , but feels it works in conjunction with the fields to guide cell growth and direction .
19 Since the lace carriage does not actually knit the stitches , it needs a place to ‘ rest ’ while not in operation .
20 A new rubber ‘ O ’ ring does not always cure the leak .
21 Neglected , possibly — there are only two recordings listed in The Classical Catalogue , and Alan Walker does not even mention the piece in his standard biography ( Faber : 1989 ) .
22 A drawback to this response is that merely bearing a desirable attribute in mind does not necessarily remove the problem .
23 The occurence of acute hepatic impairment with intravenous amiodarone does not necessarily preclude the use of this drug by mouth .
24 It has been said that in s.9(1) ( b ) , which does not mention the term " offence " , grievous bodily harm does not necessarily mean the offences found in ss.18 and 20 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 : Jenkins [ 1983 ] 1 All ER 993 .
25 The fact that not all societies that anthropologists call ‘ patrilineal ’ exhibit correspondingly warm relationships between sister 's sons and mother 's brothers does not necessarily invalidate the argument either ; for , as we shall see later , definitions of what constitutes ‘ patrilineal ’ kinship ( or ‘ matrilineal ’ for that matter ) are seldom watertight .
26 Paragraph 14 of the Auditing Guideline on The Auditor 's Responsibility in Relation to Fraud , Other Irregularities and Errors ( see ACCOUNTANCY , April 1990 , p 148 ) seems to confirm this view : ‘ current audit practice does not normally involve the auditor in establishing the authenticity of original documents . ’
27 The stock answer to defence procurement questions is that the information is commercially confidential or that the Department does not normally give the information .
28 It is not , however , conclusive evidence for , as we have seen , membership is dependent both on agreement to become a member and entry in the register and if the entry does not truly reflect the agreement or there was no valid agreement the register ought to be rectified .
29 However , the reckless , well-bred show of bravado did not exactly endear the utterer to two other boys of like age .
30 The visitors ' committee did not always support the workhouse master .
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