Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] not [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | No tax is payable on any gifts made seven years before death , an exemption that did not apply to capital transfer tax . |
2 | Network File System can provide only ‘ weak clustering ’ , while the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment is ‘ a very large chunk of code not fully shaken out ’ , according to Fitzgerald , and has a lot of baggage that does n't apply to clustering , ‘ when you have SQL access right there ’ . |
3 | There is one kind of kite that does not respond to paying-out the line(s) and that is the basic two-line stunter . |
4 | Editor , — David Bowsher defines paradoxical pain as chronic nociceptive pain that does not respond to morphine . |
5 | Children start the day in a more relaxed way and do n't go to assembly ; they have larger toys ( Duplo rather than Lego ) ; and some of the tables and chairs have been removed to make more room . |
6 | Instead of comparing their offer with the normal rate , Clydesdale have used the business rate — paid by guests who stay mid-week and do n't expect to book and pay in advance . |
7 | Leave to dry for at least three days , and do n't fix to wall surfaces that are very cold ( the adhesive on the tabs wo n't work properly ) . |
8 | Thousands more shut today and do not return to work until January 7 . |
9 | Successful hedonists are , for short periods , very sensitive to the feelings of those with whom they talk , drink or make love , postpone the question ‘ Am I getting as much as I am giving ? ’ , and do not revert to egoism until the party is over . |
10 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that section 31 of the Theft Act 1968 was limited in its application to civil proceedings and did not extend to bankruptcy proceedings , which were the subject of a statutory scheme set out in the Insolvency Act 1986 and the Insolvency Rules 1986 ; that in bankruptcy proceedings the privilege against self-incrimination was abrogated by the Rules , and section 433 of the Act of 1986 rendered statements made in such proceedings admissible in evidence ‘ in any proceedings ; ’ and that , accordingly , the judge 's ruling that the documents were admissible was correct ( post , pp. 499C–E , H — 500B ) . |
11 | Secondly , whilst a wide measure of agreement on policy had existed among economic officials during the war ( especially within the Economic Section of the Cabinet Office ) , this was conditioned by the limited scope of wartime circumstances and did not extend to peacetime policies . |
12 | In January 1931 he left the Shadow Cabinet on the issue and did not return to communion with the official Conservative leadership until after the outbreak of war in 1939 . |
13 | The side effects were , however , mild and did not lead to withdrawal from the study . |
14 | Presumably the working class were voting for the Labour Party since they saw it as their party and did not need to incentive of a party machine . |
15 | The disagreements between Charman and Allison were amplified in the airtight atmosphere of the studio , but they were always petty and did not run to bitterness . |
16 | ‘ I feel disadvantaged as a cook because I received no formal training and did n't go to college . |
17 | They might not dare to admit it , but they did n't like the changes they saw around them ; they enjoyed television 's recreations of more confident times , when they had had a country to be proud of , when people had reached maturity at forty and had not pandered to youth . |
18 | He went sick in September and had not returned to work since . |
19 | He went sick in September and had not returned to work since . |
20 | It may distress you deeply , especially if you have never been in debt before , but do not succumb to anxiety . |
21 | He admitted the offences but did not return to court for sentencing . |
22 | I foresee violence , but did not refer to blood . |
23 | 1,200 firms applied for but did not proceed to registration . |
24 | During the talks the USA acknowledged the environmental concerns of South Pacific countries but did not respond to Forum calls for an immediate and significant reduction of greenhouse gas emissions . |
25 | Footprinting studies with the cobalt-bleomycin complex , which binds to DNA but does not lead to strand cleavage , have shown that the ligand binds best to those sites which are efficiently cleaved [ 10 ] . |