Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [noun] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Your attire must tell other walkers and climbers how serious you are , indicate the status you enjoy in the world of mountaineering , and not make locals in the mountain 's nearest bar fall dangerously silent when you pop in for a pint on the way back home .
2 Rather than investigate ways of cleaning waste water , researchers at the German Textile Research Centre decided to explore the possibility of not using water in the dyeing process at all .
3 It would not affect results in the period to the end of June or current trading , which was to budget .
4 The American Stock Exchange has changed its mind and decided not to suspend trading in the Class B and Class C common shares stocks of Wang Laboratories Inc at the close of business on March 31 , as had previously been announced : it says the decision reflects its view that investors will best be served by a continuation of the orderly trading provided by its auction market system , but warns brokers and prospective investors to review Wang 's public disclosures on its reorganisation plan thoroughly before leaping in , and to consider carefully the many uncertainties over the value — if any — of its present classes of common shares outstanding .
5 Yes it 's a page of Government paper in Summerchild 's judicious hand , which does not make holes in the paper , or need x-ing out , or fall off the bottom of the page :
6 Since the ratings for the number of fixed objects in a film are not related to actual recognition sensitivity it seems likely that this information is not assisting subjects in the recognition phase .
7 Teenagers like to experiment and to feel rebellious , and problems can arise if they are not given guidance in the use of alcohol .
8 We do not have a mind which is formed like theirs , we do not experience things in the way they do .
9 Hilton interprets ‘ new mind ’ or ‘ new feeling ’ as the creation of contemplation , which now demanded far more than the old Benedictine ideal where the monk did not experience God in the achievement of higher states of consciousness but in the mundane details of daily life .
10 But such judgements are questionable because they rely on composite time series of export prices which do not expose variations in the pattern and timing of price changes of individual goods .
11 Sixth-form colleges did not arouse enthusiasm in the Department of Education and Science of 1965 .
12 They do not promise change in the sense of progress ; they promise change in the same way that the apparatchiks of yesteryear want the Communists back in the Kremlin .
13 Cheryl Clarke cites from a leaflet distributed at a Black Liberation Movement meeting in 1981 : ‘ Revolutionary nationalists and genuine communists can not uphold homosexuality in the leadership of the Black Liberation Movement …
14 The following points should be noted about partial offers : ( 1 ) The offeror and its concert parties must not buy shares in the target during the partial offer period , neither must they , or any new concert parties , purchase shares for a period of 12 months following a successful partial offer without the Panel 's consent ( Rule 36.3 ) ( although consent will normally be given where the partial offer has resulted in a holding carrying less than 30 per cent of the voting rights ( note 2 ) ) .
15 The participants called on enterprises not to increase prices in the run-up to the elections in order to prevent unrest .
16 As a prince , you understand , one does not enjoy freedom in the sense that one of more humble origin may enjoy freedom .
17 We certainly do not smell things in the way they do .
18 I am not advocating thrombolysis in the absence of that , but provided that is available and he keeps his head and the family respect the GP , then he should be giving thrombolysis .
19 An anti-state force such as the provisionals , who do not recognize the statehood of the twenty-six county state , can not achieve support in the South for this essential policy .
20 Pupillage in itself does not give experience in the art of advocacy , and you should therefore play your full part in the forensic exercises provided in the Inns of Court School and in the moots held at your Inn .
21 The plaintiff who did not give evidence in the county court failed to recover the excess payments on the ground that they were made voluntarily .
22 Do not carry children in the middle of space by the rear seats of an estate car or a hatch back unless the manufacturer has provide the seat for this purpose .
23 I did not dare walk in the forest or the field .
24 If you find your consumption is creeping up and up , do not keep alcohol in the house .
25 Jack did not like strangers in the house , so there was no regular charwoman , only the obliging person who could be summoned at intervals when Jack was away .
26 The children are not to play snowballs in the porch .
27 He said he wanted to be pleased at this news , but had been unable to confirm whether it was true or not , since Susan had not requested assistance in the boy 's upbringing , nor did she intend to call on him for support .
28 Unlike them , Mary Queen of Scots did not see complexities in the situation ; like her grandson Charles I after her , she assumed that the expression of the royal will from a distance was enough to make problems go away .
29 He dared not look Mandru in the eye .
30 ‘ Very well , Madame , provided you will give me your solemn undertaking not to leave Roziac in the meantime . ’
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