Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is important to realise that they are used only if the main table numbers do not adequately classify the document . |
| 2 | Even fish remains are rather local , and do not adequately reflect the abundance of a group that has occupied the seas for more than 400 million years . |
| 3 | The parents do not particularly choose the kind of games their children should play , they are left free to indulge in any games that appeal to them , providing , of course , that the game is not injurious to their health . |
| 4 | However , as an mere individual I do not also have a right to inherit his seat in parliament . |
| 5 | By an unemployment reserve , I do not just mean a register but a reserve of people who are being trained and well paid and who feel part of the economy and of our industrial community . |
| 6 | As the Wasp Junior is supercharged you do not just push the lever to the stop for fear of bursting it , so I relied on Tony to limit the movement of my left hand , revelling in the swelling thunder of the fifteen-litre engine and the surging acceleration as the nose reared under its power . |
| 7 | Do not just plan a time plus/minus an allowance for wind . |
| 8 | The reason for this is that you do not just calculate the length and breadth of the pool , but the various areas that are going to accommodate marginal shelves as well . |
| 9 | Do not even entertain the possibility that it will not . |
| 10 | Even the all-white cotton garments , the mainstay of the inventory , posed an unexpected problem in the U S because these items had to be ironed , starched too if possible ; many Americans do not even possess an iron , let alone use one . |
| 11 | In some countries a large majority of the electorate do not even exercise the right to vote . |
| 12 | Some patients do not even get the chance of surgery because they have waited too long . |
| 13 | But I do not even have a vocabulary to describe the distinctive tang of a pear or a peach . |
| 14 | Although the numbers have fallen in the last decade , a high proportion of the world 's children do not even have the opportunity of having protection from some of the major childhood killers , diseases for which vaccines are available — measles for example is a major cause of childhood mortality . |
| 15 | Crowded together with no room to move ( the proverbial ‘ five laying hens ’ in today 's battery cage do not even have the space to stand up together — one or more must crouch ) , animals no longer wasted calories in non profit-making exercise . |
| 16 | It seems ludicrous that Scottish Back-Benchers do not even have the facility of a Select Committee on Scottish Affairs to which we could summon Ministers and ask them in detail about the problems that we face . |
| 17 | Our Father says in His Word ‘ Do not ill treat the stranger but to be kind to them ’ Exodus 22 v 21 , which is right . |
| 18 | Clean air , by and large , also serves as an example of nonrivalrous consumption : by breathing , you do not perceptibly reduce the supply of air for others . |
| 19 | The real losers are the ‘ transport poor ’ ( chapter 6 ) , and the reason for this is that official estimates of the costs of key settlement policies do not generally include the time and money costs of individuals . |
| 20 | A further example of the parallelism of greater precision may be found here , though commentators do not generally see the connection of thought between the two lines . |
| 21 | The other major weakness of the proposals is that they do not properly identify the nature of the problem . |
| 22 | Offer words of encouragement and do not simply ignore the dog . |
| 23 | Do not simply give a list of the work you have been doing up to date but show how the experience you have gained in the other job has directly fitted you to do the new one . |
| 24 | Stock market prices do not simply move every half-year when interim profit figures are announced . |
| 25 | It is important to realise that the nodes do not simply represent a typology of texts , but represent a variety of communicative situations around texts . |
| 26 | It is not a mere reflection of it ; the media do not simply report the world for us in any ‘ neutral ’ or ‘ objective ’ sense , they interpret the world for us . |
| 27 | Like many of those discussed in this book , Foucault endorses the ethico-political project of establishing forms of knowledge that do not simply turn the other into the same : as he put it in 1968 , he wishes to find another politics than that which ‘ since the beginning of the nineteenth century , stubbornly persists in seeing in the immense domain of practice only the epiphany of a triumphant reason , or in deciphering in it only the historico-transcendental destination of the West ’ . |
| 28 | ( Do not simply find a candidate you like then mould the job specification round his or her particular strengths . ) |
| 29 | Bureaucracies do not simply enter the policy-making process at the stage of implementation . |
| 30 | Neurons do not individually have the property of consciousness , consciousness emerges when a large number of neurons are interacting in the right kind of way ; just as speed is a property not of any single component of a car , but an emergent property of the whole system when it is operating in an appropriate way . |