Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [pron] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though Premier John Major has said he will not sack his chancellor before the Spring Budget its is very likely he will be forced to dismiss him soon after . |
| 2 | S -adenosylhomocysteine , a SAM analogue lacking the S -methyl group , and with a neutral rather than positively charged sulphur atom , binds to the repressor but does not affect its affinity for the operator ( T. McNally , personal communication ) . |
| 3 | The death of the Empress does not affect my opera in the least , for none of the theatres have been closed and plays are being performed as usual . |
| 4 | ‘ He would see no reason why we should not make our contribution to the royal coronation . ’ |
| 5 | Why not make your visit to the theatre extra special , and spend a night at one of Scarborough 's best hotels ? |
| 6 | Evidently Anselm judged that he could not make his excommunication of the king effective if he stayed in Lyons , and he must move nearer to the scene of action . |
| 7 | This is an interesting monument because the architect , Rodolfo Vantini , who completed the work in 1828 , wanted to get away from the conventional Roman triumphal arch , ( a decision said to have been as much due to the local inhabitants complaining that they did not want their view of the Lombardian Pre-Alps blocked as to any creative urge ) . |
| 8 | Gore apparently did not want his name on the cover of the book and wished for it to be published by the Canadian fascist , Arcand , so that he could not be sued . |
| 9 | Sugar said Venables was still empowered to return as a non-executive director , but was adamant he did not want his opponent at the club . |
| 10 | On their way to the station she would not throw her coin into the Trevi Fountain . |
| 11 | In these circumstances the treasurer should ensure that the bank 's desire to complete the transaction does not influence its advice on the pricing of the securities . |
| 12 | Reddy 's assertion that ‘ no harm ’ comes to donors who part with a kidney is disengenuous , but does not weaken his plea for the ethical objections to organ sale to be reassessed . |
| 13 | As promised , I will not explain my change within the Fluval 2 , using a Polyfilter to replace the sponge . |
| 14 | She hopes , too , that her confessions will not damage her relationship with the grandchildren she adores , Anya , a 23-year-old student , and Daniel , 24 , who is an artist . |
| 15 | His career record of 506 wickets and 3,882 runs does not convey his impact on the game because he was not concerned with his own performances — the team came first . |
| 16 | Customers in search of lounge furniture need not restrict their purchases to the conventional combination of settee and two armchairs . |
| 17 | Users looking for information on a particular subject did not restrict their consultation to the subject portion of the catalogue . |
| 18 | However , the label ’ semantic ’ will continue to be used , although it is intended that the reader should not restrict its denotation to the strict linguistic sense . |
| 19 | It is an uncontrolled shot and one which will definitely not enhance your reputation in the clubhouse ! |
| 20 | He succeeded in glamorising his own wines extraordinarily well , but the reputation of Sillery did not attain its zenith until the eighteenth century when , under the Maréchale d'Éstrées , the only child of Louis-Philogène , the sixth Marquis , the estate had accumulated a vast holding of vineyards . |
| 21 | Josiah Wedgwood may have boasted his intent of " making such machines of men as can not err " but he could not nail his potters to the floor and was left to fume when they absented themselves for the local " wakes " . |
| 22 | ‘ We can not bury our heads in the sand and become competitive just by thinking that we are . |
| 23 | I do not need your input on the subject . |
| 24 | Although Goldmann accepts the significance of the social determination of knowledge thesis for epistemology he does not pursue its implications for the Marxist concept of ideology . |
| 25 | Yes , probably , but it did not lessen her joy in the past ten years of leisured , ladylike existence and in the arrival of innumerable small parcels . |
| 26 | The government 's manifesto commitment was to increase benefit in line with prices but this does not guarantee its future after the next election , and presumably any proposals on child benefit would have a long lead-in time . |
| 27 | We tried to keep those as well , in memory of them , although we did not know which part of the year they had their twelve days . ’ |
| 28 | Thus , without the TO/FROM indication , you would not know which side of the beacon you were . |
| 29 | We do not know which aspect of the search was significant . |
| 30 | So that the next time a shop assistant ( particularly one who looks as if he might not know what day of the week it is ) asks how Sir or Madam will be paying they 'll say ‘ Cash ’ and make quite sure they rip up the receipt as they leave . |