Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many students ' essays demonstrate that their writers know the relevant material ; however , the essays do not demonstrate this knowledge within a coherent or developing argument . |
| 2 | Of course , sensible managers would know that the accounts did not include any orders issued against which invoices had not been received and would , therefore , keep their own record of these so that they did not overcommit the budget . |
| 3 | This model of the internal structure of the company acknowledges that the shareholders do not control those who manage the company and instead entrusts this task to a reconstituted board . |
| 4 | Liverpool 's main Euro trait down the years was always that the Reds did n't lose many goals in these type of games . |
| 5 | The courts do not like this sort of clause . |
| 6 | Just as the creoles did not want good government manned by the civil servants of an absolute monarch , so they would not accept rule by a metropolitan parliament , managed by Spanish liberals . |
| 7 | In fact the Russians did n't reach that city until 17th . |
| 8 | While the rules do not prevent this , Home Officer Circular 48/1991 , para 58 makes it clear that such an arrangement involves unnecessary duplication and should only be allowed in exceptional circumstances . |
| 9 | Although the rules do not make this absolutely clear it would be extraordinary if they were interpreted as preventing a party from adducing any oral evidence , even that which had been set down in witness statements served in compliance with the direction , simply because he attempts to adduce additional oral evidence at trial which he should have included in an earlier witness statement . |
| 10 | It will be seen that where Lautro is advised to serve or is considering the service of an intervention notice on a member , the rules do not place any obligation on it to give that member any advance warning of the intended action , nor to give him any opportunity to make representations before the intervention notice is served . |
| 11 | The wind-sucker is similar to the crib-biter , but manages to swallow air without latching on to any object so the teeth do not suffer abnormal and excessive wear . |
| 12 | Modern single-stack drainage systems allow them to mix above ground , though there are stringent design requirements to ensure that the drains do not pose any risk to health . |
| 13 | The authorities do not require other methods of recovery to be tested , and it is therefore not always possible to be sure whether using the aileron , for instance , will flatten the spin and make it more difficult to stop . |
| 14 | Sadly , in the past , the authorities did not produce adequate postcards and guide books for the Clementinum , but there is now a video of its history lasting about an hour , which can be viewed in a seminar room by booking in advance . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've no idea but I 'm beginning to wonder if the cops do n't have another idea . |
| 16 | In the Alexander case , unlike the 1985 case , there was no work for the employee to do and the employers did not have complete confidence in the employee anyway . |
| 17 | At low frequencies the signals do not have much carrying capacity , but go too high and the oxygen and hydrogen molecules in the atmosphere can actually vibrate in sympathy with the radio waves , absorbing the signals . |
| 18 | Such a drive , however , has to be operationalized in some other way , since the animals do not have any direct knowledge of the matters relevant to inbreeding : the inhibition against mating has to be triggered by the recognition of or reaction to some property adequately correlated with the kin relationship , such as being an individual with which the animal has been brought up . |
| 19 | The Libyans did n't do that . ’ |
| 20 | The supporters did not release some of the best young talent in Ulster ( Strain , Millar , Keery , McCaffrey , etc ! ) |
| 21 | ‘ The fans do n't want all that , ’ he said . |
| 22 | The characters in the lists do not have specific weapons . |
| 23 | In addition one of the subjects did not show any fluctuations in risk ratings , in debriefing he explained that he certainly could imagine many risky situations , but he had not encountered any during the drive . |
| 24 | Most of the dentists do not have any educational qualifications . |
| 25 | It should be added , though the authors do not mention this , that the highly solidaristic ideology of mining communities in the North-East of Britain may well be of great importance in sustaining these egalitarian working groups and that they may not be viable in other areas where a more individualistic ideology is adhered to . |
| 26 | The wetness of the rags does not accomplish much but the wood gets heated and the rags may insulate the hot wood and prevent it from cooling too quickly . |
| 27 | It will not be enough to define a term as a " condition " or " warranty " , for a court may decide that the parties did not intend any breach of a term labelled a " condition " to give rise to a right to withdraw , and thus disregard the label given to the term by the parties ( Schuler AG v Wickman Machine Tool Sales Ltd [ 1974 ] AC 235 ) . |
| 28 | ( i ) The parties did not agree that delivery could be by instalments . |
| 29 | However , in nine cases out of ten the parties do not appreciate this fact . |
| 30 | The voice always seemed to come from the shadows or from somewhere just aside from where he was looking ; and usually the words did n't make any sense , and they passed through his mind so quickly that they 'd gone before he could reach for them . |