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

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1 It can be seen that this was a way of ‘ blaming the victim ’ : it seems as though the young person had failed to find a job because they had not filled in the application form properly or were too untidy , rather than because there were not enough jobs .
2 She could conceivably be denied by Kitrina Douglas , the winner of this season 's St Moritz Classic and European Masters , although even if she were to win each of the last four tournaments , she still might not make up the £30,000 deficit on De Lorenzi .
3 Trim the nozzle tip to give the required sealant width , making the cut at 45° ( do not throw away the nozzle tip )
4 A British expert , David Taylor , who attended the conference as a member of the International Zoo Veterinary Group , did not rule out the virus theory despite tests which show that 25 per cent of the dolphins appeared not to have been affected .
5 Compaq Computer Corp accompanied its new product blitz yesterday with the news that it will no longer publish suggested list prices for its machines in the US — but unlike IBM Corp with its mainframes , it 's not tearing up the price list .
6 Tenants and their staff are not carried on the company payroll .
7 Thailand has not carried out the death penalty for several years .
8 There are few examples of the last two phases , primarily because we can not specify unambiguously the user problem to be solved — beyond very simple situations .
9 She had not seen where the night light came from .
10 We will not give up the US customer base to anyone unless it 's done in a partnership .
11 PR counsellors are people who advise , but do not carry out the PR work .
12 I was about to say that , looking back at his record , I could not understand why the Home Secretary wanted to relive his time as Conservative party chairman , because that was hardly his finest hour .
13 Moreover , we can not understand why the 10% contribution estimated to have been made from this source to total aggregates provision in the past was added to , rather than subtracted from , projected future demand ( PIP 2.7 ) .
14 Moreover , we can not understand why the 10% contribution estimated to have been made from this source to total aggregates provision in the past was added to , rather than subtracted from , projected future demand ( PIP 2.7 ) .
15 Unlike everybody else , however , the hard man did not look up the neighbourhood exorcist in Thompson 's Local Directory .
16 If this elective is not requested then the data range is divided into classes with an equal range .
17 That we do not see clearly the value system which gives meaning to our orthodox construction of the subject is in part because of the method of this orthodoxy .
18 For my part , I do not see why the trial judge should not at that stage state in open court what that advice will be .
19 The Supreme Court ruled that the limit on non-economic damages did not violate either the US Constitution 's guarantee of equal protection or the due-process requirement of the Missouri constitution .
20 But the plot has more holes than an OAP 's hairnet , and the supercilious Ms Dash thoroughly deserves the pig-ignorant Mr Wayans , I strongly advise brother Marlon not to give up the day job and I sincerely hope I am indisposed should they decide to foist Mo' Money 2 on us .
21 This is to check that they do not infringe either the Television Act , which places some special restrictions on TV advertising , or the ITC Code of Advertising Practice ( see Chapter 16 ) .
22 At the time we had not understood why the team leader had refused this and had asked for referrals to be made directly to her .
23 This ought to go in the paper Mary , not boot not the car boot .
24 Immediately after the election Lafontaine announced that he was returning to his post as Saarland Minister President , and would not take on the SPD party or parliamentary group leadership .
25 But I 'm not giving up the day job — yet .
26 Branches and limbs and hair and eyes all jumbled and mixed , so that you could not tell where the Tree part ended and the naiad part began .
27 Panorama says a Commons defence committee report on the progress of Trident , leaked to the programme , warns that if the new Aldermaston complex is not finished soon the warhead project will be affected .
28 Despite allaying concerns felt by some teachers , the adviser did not play down the accountability purpose to the exercise , nor was the self-appraisal presented as much more than providing factual information and describing their policy and practice .
29 I have alerted the Director of Education to the likelihood that a decision on whether or not to take up the school site might need to be taken sooner than originally thought .
30 The bank would give him facilities to purchase the business to the extent of seventy five thousand pounds if he agreed to sell his property at and from the proceeds of sale to repay the bridging facility in its entirety and they would provide a sixteen thousand pounds business loan and overdraught facilities to be reduced by five thousand pounds within a few days and if the six thousand pounds rent deposit was not required then the business loan would be reduced to ten thousand pounds .
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