Example sentences of "[verb] not [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this Presbyterian nationalism did not normally lead to Jacobitism , we do see a brand of Scottish Whig Jacobitism during William 's reign , centring around the person of James Montgomerie of Skelmorlie . |
| 2 | As Philippe de Mézières wrote in the late fourteenth century , some may well have come from those members of the lower nobility who did not normally go to war except when summoned by the king , but who , in certain cases , were now being forced to take up arms as a business . |
| 3 | Most , however , did not even refer to education as relevant to economic growth . |
| 4 | Vidor was to confess that he had started ‘ with the definite idea ’ that he wanted ‘ to make a film that did not simply come to town to play three days or a week and then was forgotten ’ and it was always his conviction that the proper subjects for such a film would be the beauty of rural America and the fundamental decency of ordinary Americans . |
| 5 | If Labour could not win at a time of economic gloom , bolstered by the most effective campaign it has ever fought , and facing a Government whose campaign did not really come to life until the last 10 days — then when could it ? |
| 6 | France 's increased commitment to space , which dates from the late 1950s , did not really come to fruition until the late 1970s . |
| 7 | Yet this piece has much that is freshly inventive and original , even if these were epithets that , alas , did not readily spring to mind with regard to the performance it received . |
| 8 | Individual authors could write on the decline of national intelligence but public debate did not necessarily lead to action . |
| 9 | Solly Zuckerman and J. D. Bernal were roped into Combined Operations Headquarters ( COHQ ) by Lord Louis Mountbatten , along with that lateral thinker Geoffrey Pyke ( New Scientist , 30 July 1981 , p 302 ) , the inventor of the giant iceberg ship Habbakuk and many other projects which did not quite come to fruition . |
| 10 | He quotes examples , such as Ley Rock , near Tintagel , and Bonsall Leys , high up on the Derbyshire moors , to demonstrate that the word did not always refer to pasture . |
| 11 | The arrival of a railway in a town did not always lead to expansion . |
| 12 | STA SODON The worst feelings which do not even lead to suicide |
| 13 | Performers and listeners do not generally warm to music which is written in discordant or arid style . |
| 14 | Tumours of the ovary and testis are likewise hormone-related , although they do not usually respond to hormone therapy . |
| 15 | We conclude that ( 1 ) reactive oxygen species are generated in increased amounts in inflamed mucosa in patients with ulcerative colitis ; ( 2 ) these increased values of reactive oxygen species may be an important contributor to the tissue injury in ulcerative colitis ; ( 3 ) the most likely cellular source of reactive oxygen species in ulcerative colitis is the neutrophil ; ( 4 ) a likely culprit in the tissue injury is a product of the myeloperoxidase reaction , namely hypochlorous acid ; ( 5 ) arachadonic acid pathways , including cyclo-oxygenase and lipoxygenase , probably do not significantly contribute to production of reactive oxygen species by the inflamed mucosa . |
| 16 | But it is clearly unsatisfactory because illnesses do not always lead to mortality , particularly during childhood and adult life . |
| 17 | We 've also remembered again the sometimes potent hurts of time gone by , realising that the passing years do not always lay to rest the stretched emotional reactions which those experiences once forced upon us . |
| 18 | Feigen has been unusually fortunate in obtaining loans from several museums , which as a group , do not often lend to dealer exhibitions . |
| 19 | Most of us , men especially , do not readily admit to depression . |
| 20 | Two flowers which do not readily spring to mind as candidates for cutting , but which make excellent displays , are Sisyrinchium striatum and paeonies . |
| 21 | I do not now allude to preference though of course that comes first . |
| 22 | It was unlikely that anything he might discover had not already come to light . |
| 23 | I had not only come to faith . |
| 24 | Thus if the clause does not expressly refer to negligence , the clause may still exclude liability for negligence provided that ( 1 ) the wording is capable of covering negligence and ( 2 ) there is no other head of liability to which the clause could apply . |
| 25 | Outcrossing promotes diversity suited to high biotic uncertainty and does not invariably lead to specialization of species but , on the contrary , may lead to greater generalization of a species and therefore similarity between species of a tree ‘ guild ’ . |
| 26 | A further important point for many couples is that independent taxation does not simply apply to income tax but applies equally to both capital gains tax and inheritance tax . |
| 27 | So , while product development has been impressive , and confirms a certain level of re-investment , it does not usually lead to development of medium-sized businesses with tangible assets . |
| 28 | Such behaviour may be practised by animals of any age , and at different times of year , and sometimes between the same sex , but does not always lead to mating . |
| 29 | Life does not always go to plan . |
| 30 | Although increased cellular proliferation does not necessarily relate to carcinogenesis , some researchers have suggested the use of increased cellular proliferation as a marker of cancer risk in man and since some dietary fibres have been shown to increase colonic cellular proliferation and to increase tumour yield in nimal models of colon cancer the effect of fermentable fibre on cellular proliferation may be a cause of concern . |