Example sentences of "[vb base] not [verb] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was not a very intelligent man ; intelligent men do not go to prison with such sad regularity . |
| 2 | companies as defined in companies legislation to account for finance costs which do not relate to revenue in the statement of total recognised gains and losses . |
| 3 | I am not suggesting that the differences in the foundations do not lead to differences in practice . |
| 4 | Thus you and the employee may jointly search for standards which are mutually acceptable which do not lead to hours of argument about whether or not they have been achieved . |
| 5 | Discussions over the need for increased powers for the Scottish party were initiated by its nationalist wing but have been seized on by the left as a means of ensuring that Labour 's different electoral aims north and south of the Border do not lead to alienation of the party 's traditional supporters in Scotland . |
| 6 | Variations in g then do not lead to deviations of output from its natural level , which is the result derived in chapter 4 . |
| 7 | Thousands more shut today and do not return to work until January 7 . |
| 8 | It has also been widely assumed that members do not want to involvement in the policy-making process and that they join the party primarily for personal or social reasons . |
| 9 | Unlike the situation in our discussion of line , staff and functional authority in Chapter 21 , these following chapters specifically do not refer to issues of authority , but only to the specialised role , or function , carried out by particular groups of employees , in this case in marketing , production or personnel departments . |
| 10 | Similarly , the general COB Rules do not apply to business from non-UK offices of UK firms with customers outside the UK . |
| 11 | Do not apply to sale of shares . |
| 12 | The discourse strategies of a foreign speaker may seem refreshing exactly because they do not conform to conventions of the culture whose language they are learning ; on the other hand they may cause serious misunderstanding and breakdown of communication . |
| 13 | They do not come to school as empty vessels . |
| 14 | For the moment , however , we should recognise that the concern to strengthen intra-party democracy through constitutional reforms designed to hold the Parliamentary Labour Party accountable to the rank and file may do little to ensure that any future Labour Government delivers of its manifesto ( and possibly socialist ) promises since these reforms do not come to terms with power , the state , and the market . |
| 15 | Yet of course many projects do not come to fruition for very many years , and large important projects lead to adverse short-term cash flows . |
| 16 | But managers do not respond to competition in simplistic ways and price signals , which are in any case weak , are usually ignored in favour of other factors which purchasers deem to be more important , for example GP referral patterns . |
| 17 | dealing with cases where patients do not respond to offers of admission . |
| 18 | If we are to understand why older people do not respond to situations in more logical , less self-damaging ways , we must try to understand the system of prediction which the individual is using . |
| 19 | But the question is , can he both maintain that monads do not reduce to bundles of qualities and continue to adhere to his principle of indiscernibles without being guilty of a serious inconsistency ? |
| 20 | If such claims can not be " explained away " ; if they do not reduce to ascriptions of certain attributes to certain entities ; if furthermore they can not be paraphrased simply in terms of knowledge , or translated into claims about the syntactical properties of certain expressions , the question is , how exactly should they be interpreted ? |
| 21 | Of course , anthropologists know that they themselves do not belong to cultures of this kind ; but rather to ones which present a jumble of themes , in which any impression of overall coherence is produced kaleidoscopically — that is to say , patterned arbitrarily with mirrors . |
| 22 | I do n't go to Brighton on it . |
| 23 | I said to him : do n't go to sleep in the middle of rehearsals ! |
| 24 | All the negative states of emotion drain our energy — ‘ Do n't go to bed with a quarrel ’ is not just another saying , as our state of sleep is affected adversely by the quarrel . |
| 25 | ‘ A lesson , ’ I said ‘ But I do n't go to school on Sundays . ’ |
| 26 | We found that a lot of young couples that because you do n't go to church on a regular basis but erm , to go along with their parents ' wishes too , rather than going through a big church wedding in a church , they go to a hotel and they have the erm , wedding ceremony and the reception all in the hotel , and are married by a minister . |
| 27 | The rhetoric of politicians was littered with idealistic assumptions , from the ‘ new thinking ’ of President Gorbachev to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher 's assertion that ‘ democracies do n't go to war with each other ’ . |
| 28 | Is it true that liberal democracies ‘ do n't go to war with one another ’ ? |
| 29 | I mean you do n't want to kind of put them off too much erm |
| 30 | I do n't want to sort of wade in in response to that , I want other people to er |