Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] not [verb] [det] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | For the following nine seasons the club has guaranteed not to increase these season ticket prices by more than the annual rate of inflation . |
2 | ‘ I am now surprised if the parent involved has not got such a history . ’ |
3 | The study stresses that the levels of caesium observed do not pose any risk to health . |
4 | Lucker has elected not to do this as he tells me he would probably pass out . |
5 | The National Coal Board having decided not to do this , control of the protest fell more and more to the police and to the criminal courts . |
6 | If the authority has decided not to perform some duty the applicant will often be satisfied with an order requiring it to act . |
7 | A levels as at present constituted do not meet these needs . |
8 | In October 1889 , the British Government became determined not to allow any threat to the British strategical supremacy in South Africa , and that led to the outbreak of another Boer War , which included some humiliating defeats in the initial stages and the two great sieges at Ladysmith and Mafeking which were finally relieved in 1900 . |
9 | It was reported on May 13 that a grand jury had decided not to indict any of the 17 officers who stood by and watched whilst their colleagues repeatedly punched and kicked the handcuffed man . |
10 | In fact , however , the amount levied did not approach this figure . |
11 | The plastic box chosen does not have any mounting bushes moulded in the base , so the board will be mounted firmly with nylon screws , nuts and stand-off pillars . |
12 | But the only speech delivered did not consider this second point and the summary treatment of the appellant 's argument is reflected in the opinion expressed , at p. 633 , that the point certified and argued was scarcely worthy of their Lordships ' attention . |
13 | Father and Mother have promised not to oppose this if only I leave them out of the matter … |