Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [vb infin] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Pillar or ‘ short climbing roses ' By and large , training and tying into a single pillar or post is only suitable for shorter growing climbers that do not grow long enough to clothe larger areas like walls and pergolas . |
2 | The fact that the group 's thorough investigation failed to reveal the existence of this mini ‘ statement of purpose ’ either in print or [ more likely ] in preparation could speak volumes for their assertion , repeated at regular intervals , that British Gas do not do enough internally to publicise environmental efforts . |
3 | Voluntary organisations are anxious to ensure the huge prizes do not draw away much needed cash from their work . |
4 | This is the particular issue for debate at this meeting , and I do not presume here either to pre-empt discussion or anticipate what I will say later when I consider it in greater detail . |
5 | There are , however , homœopathists who carry about with them on their visits to patients the homœopathic medicines in the fluid state , and who yet assert that they do not become more highly potentised in the course of time , but they thereby show their want of ability to observe correctly . |
6 | The long residence time generally means that any harmful bacteria that enter an aquifer do not live long enough to pose a threat to anyone using groundwater . |
7 | Conservatives tend to stress the ‘ will not ’ : jobs exist , but people do not take them ; jobs do not pay enough , or people do not try hard enough to find them . |
8 | This subject added : " Occasionally I hear the first movement of his Third Concerto , which I do not know well enough to construct in my mind when I am fully conscious . " |
9 | Hip fracture patients who do not come home early tend to spend 30 days in hospital , at much greater cost to the taxpayer . |
10 | In other words , the larger institutions do not publish more highly cited papers , proportionally , than smaller ones . |
11 | Oh hang on a minute er do n't do n't go just yet do n't go just yet all right ? |
12 | Could you hang on just a minute do n't go away just stay there hold on . |
13 | I do n't think so never heard of it . |
14 | The two chalk-drawn images , on either side of a Black(Bird)board , do n't rotate fast enough to achieve the required effect . |
15 | ‘ Well , supposing they do n't choose any longer to marry one another ? |
16 | In the NI 's first editorial by a woman , Maggie Black described the beauty of a 15-year-old Ethiopian girl she met on the road to Selekleka and mourned the transience of that beauty ‘ if policies do n't change fast enough to avoid her back being bent , her hands calloused , her body broken , by the time she is 30 ’ . |
17 | It do n't take long now does it ? |
18 | If we do n't get together collectively to get rid this government , you and your families and Mick and his grandchildren , there wo n't be a health service there . |
19 | Do n't say please just say yes , let's go |
20 | She do n't write very well does she ? |
21 | Do n't put too much make up on or else it 'll look dead false ! |
22 | Apaches do n't come much better loved than the Biggin-based Juliet Uniform . |