Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He merely strengthens the conclusions of the three wise men , who think that there may have been some recent decline but who certainly did not atribute it to the national curriculum , as the hon. Gentleman did .
2 But let me tell you now about just a few of those entries which did not make it to the final but which , nevertheless , had several redeeming features .
3 The sort of people who wanted a house that size these days did not want it in the high street of a market town , and this young woman surely would not have the income to keep it up .
4 In a letter to Gilbert dated 16 November , 1840 he wrote : ‘ As I find the fauna of New Holland quite distinct and that of New Zealand to belong to an entirely different group of Islands I have determined not to include it in the present work ; you will therefore not go there … ’
5 It was a lot stronger than I had imagined and so I did not treat it with the necessary respect .
6 Margaret Irwin herself accepted that the lack of success was caused by " the apathy of the women themselves … the woman does not take her industrial work as seriously as a man … [ she ] does not regard it as the permanent occupation of her life " .37 Margaret Irwin 's views are not to be dismissed lightly , but it is worth noting that she herself did not approach the question with any blazing convictions about equal pay .
7 It did not seem to me , in that incomplete version , quite to come off , and I still do not regard it among the successful poems .
8 So while differential wage rates might explain the preponderance of women in the Mauritius EPZ , they do not explain it in the Mexican maquilas ( in-bond factories ) .
9 Because , as I say , we 've got recycling credits on our side , we 've got the fact that we 've got this outlet in Exmouth which will take the paper , and that 's why we 're looking at producing this workshop area , so that a lot of this stuff that goes to landfill , I 'm talking about , fridges , tables , whichever else that can be repaired and reused er , I know this is only on a very small scale , but one of the things that I think is very important with is that we 're not purely a recycling centre , we also want to set an education project , to raise people 's awareness of what yo yet waste production is n't about recycling , it 's about not producing it in the first place ,
10 This E S R D really is the bible and we have specified the aircraft to meet that E S R D and not anything extra , er obviously if one of the four nations wants to build a nuclear role into the aircraft that becomes a very big political question first and foremost and we have just not considered it at the technical level at all because it 's er it 's not in the requirement .
11 But last night they admitted for the first time that Mr Mellor did not refer it to the then Prime Minister , Mrs Thatcher .
12 You 'd be well advised not to overdo it on the old liquid refreshment , however , as the return leg beside the river involves crossing an awful lot of stiles .
13 Classic ritual of the disappointing album : buy it at the Megastore ; go for coffee as a way of prolonging the moment of consumption , rip off the cellophane , remove the card inlay ( taking care not to tear it on the little perspex teeth ) and scan the lyrics ( Giddy-up giddy-up giddy-up whoa/My pony boy ’ — shit ! ) ; tube home ( further lyric-skimming ) ; feed it to the CD player , skip to the second track while still halfway through the first , sample that , move on , hop and jump to the end and start wondering about forthcoming birthdays — then back to the beginning in the hope that maybe it is , as we used to say , a grower .
14 The adoral shields are large , slightly convex and situated totally proximal to the oral shield not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
15 The adoral shields are nearly rectangular and situated almost entirely proximal to the oral shield not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
16 They lie proximal to the oral shield and not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
17 The adoral shields are large and are restricted to the proximal sides of the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
18 The adoral shields are short , slightly curved and situated proximal to the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
19 The adoral shields are slightly convex occupy a large portion of the jaw proximal to the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
20 The adoral shields are curved and situated proximal to the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
21 The adoral shields are large , not particularly wing-like , restricted to the proximal sides of the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
22 The adoral shields are convex , restricted to the proximal sides of the oral shield and not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
23 The adoral shields are small slightly convex but not particularly wing-like , and restricted to the proximal edges of the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
24 The adoral shields are approximately triangular and restricted to the proximal sides of oral shields , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate ; they often do not meet in the midline proximal to the oral shields .
25 He did not realize it in the Sixties , nor the Seventies .
26 And while Robert Wilson admits that the appeal of managing his own company could become a reality one day , he does not envisage it in the near future .
27 Or if you 're not in a position to make a decision , why not suggest it to the woolly mammoth ?
28 There are the facilities here and it 's a shame not to use it with the all the tramways and the railways lines .
29 If we baldly declare the Bible world-picture and do not interpret it to the modern world in such a way as to make it intelligible , we are useless .
30 I think the most important thing about community arts is that it 's arts for the community , and invariably one is not approaching it in the same way as one would market , say , a show at the Theatre Royal for instance .
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