Example sentences of "do not [verb] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | The quotations that follow are both from personal letters to the present writers , commenting on a published suggestion that those who give advice to parents often do not pay enough attention to the parents ' own views . |
| 2 | They do not pay enough attention to the development of the company . |
| 3 | Most people do not drink enough plain water — so invest in a water filter to try mineral waters . |
| 4 | He also contends that the senior rugby nations do not disseminate enough information on rugby injuries to protect everyone playing this game in all 120 or so countries . |
| 5 | While we are now well aware that too much fat , especially in saturated forms , increases the risk of heart disease and certain cancers , the latest from the World Health Organisation ( WHO ) — Diet , nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases — says we run further risks if we do not eat enough fruit and vegetables . |
| 6 | It is impossible for the voter to know in advance whether it is his ballot paper which is going to contribute to the result of the election in this way but if voters do not express enough preferences then there is a risk that at some stage in the count their vote will become non-transferable and therefore exercise no further influence upon the result . |
| 7 | ‘ As a profession we are apt to be accurate , cautious , consistent , and reticent , and in thee lies our strength ; but if they do not leave enough room for impulse and imagination , they can be a weakness . |
| 8 | Probably you do not care enough for it to create a liking and a need , which we shall never be able to satisfy nevertheless , avoid it unless principle and pleasure and interest all advise it . |
| 9 | One of our major industrial problems is that we usually do not ask enough of our people . |
| 10 | However , these underlying guidelines , whilst helpful in a general way , do not provide enough specific information to guide book provision in any detail . |
| 11 | It is not surprising that single lines of trees or hedges have proved ineffective — these simply do not provide enough material to scatter or absorb much sound . |
| 12 | ( Normal headphones sockets do not provide enough power to generate the required DC bias for the plates . ) |
| 13 | Some kinds achieve a modest height by packing closely together in cushions and so giving one another support , but their soft , permeable , water-filled cells do not provide enough strength to enable individual stems to stand upright . |
| 14 | The pendant or hanging variety give good overall light but tend to flatten shadows and do not provide enough light by which to read or work comfortably . |
| 15 | Institutions do not provide enough student accommodation . |
| 16 | Many of the difficulties children get into as they begin to explore the immediate environment of their home happen because they do not know enough to realize what will occur if they , for example , put their hands in a rose bush or pick up a shining splinter of glass . |
| 17 | They argue that we do not know enough to develop meaningful theories of psychological processes and relegate theories to the level of intellectual devices for stimulating experimentation . |
| 18 | We do not know enough to claim that they as consciously intend the means , the specific actions and speeches they produce to accomplish such a social act . |
| 19 | In accounting , we simply do not know enough to be able to measure this . |
| 20 | And , as you frequently remind me , I do not know enough of the wicked world in which I live — so one might consider the Clarion Cry a useful means by which to educate me . ’ |
| 21 | The rise of spirit smuggling , gin , rum and brandy , reflects an increase in national consumption , but we do not know enough to suggest that the drinking culture was changing in the countryside and in the small towns . |
| 22 | It has been suggested that it occurs when susceptible individuals do not get enough natural light during the winter months . |
| 23 | Some children do not get enough reinforcement ( rewards ) ; others receive far too much without ever earning it . |
| 24 | British climbers simply do not get enough practice in downclimbing before they visit the alps . |
| 25 | Children do not get enough opportunities to talk without the teacher 's presence . |
| 26 | But I am certain she will help you , and may well introduce you to other young people ; you do not see enough of them . ’ |
| 27 | As said to me a long time ago , ‘ You use too much water over there ’ , but what he really meant was , we do not use enough fluid , and the right types of fluid . |
| 28 | and argue for schools to examine PATTERNS OF ABSENCES as attendance rates alone do not say enough … |
| 29 | But if you do not take enough protein and just live on carbohydrates , e.g. and all-fruit diet , you will lose muscle tissue , rather than fat . |
| 30 | Some samplers possess a simple low-pass filter rolling off at about 16kHz , but do not remove enough of the signal above 20kHz to allow a sample rate of 40kHz . |