Example sentences of "the [noun pl] do [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | The courts do not like this sort of clause . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've no idea but I 'm beginning to wonder if the cops do n't have another idea . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ The fans do n't want all that , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Most of the dentists do not have any educational qualifications . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | However , in nine cases out of ten the parties do not appreciate this fact . |
| 15 | In the eighth and ninth centuries the killing age of domestic animals was earlier in rural contexts , whereas at Hamwic the bones do not reveal such early mortality , implying that the town , divorced from the wild , was not affected by the immediate hazards of the land . |
| 16 | If the dividend is not paid the holders of the AMPS do not obtain any additional rights , for example to demand redemption . |
| 17 | The offences do not require any endangerment at all : that is taken to be inherent in the carrying of firearms , since their potentialities are grave and the risk of accidents as well as deliberate use is well known . |
| 18 | Between these two poles of urban progressive Gujerati families and Muslim peasant families fall the majority of situations , where the parents do not show much interest in their daughter 's school life and try and restrict her if she wants to enter higher education . |
| 19 | The buyers do not have any legal rights or obligations over the animals , but receive a certificate confirming their ownership and will receive regular newsletters on their elephant 's progress . |
| 20 | ‘ What we said on the phone was true enough ; of course , the forensics do n't have any news for us yet . |
| 21 | ( b ) Documentary evidence Evidence may be adduced in the form of a document provided that the contents do not contravene any of the rules on admissibility . |
| 22 | In terms of total porosity , therefore , the interbedded successions of pelletoidal and oolitic grainstones found in the interior of the platforms do not form such attractive reservoirs as the predominantly oolitic successions found at the platform margin . |
| 23 | ‘ The figures do n't constitute more than about six months of real and viable fishing for our fleet , ’ he said . |
| 24 | The regulations do not impose any specific requirements on how local education authorities should treat people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom when considering their applications for discretionary awards . |
| 25 | For some reason , however , the pachyderms do not fit this picture — both elephants and rhinos exhibit far more complex personalities with much higher intelligence than might be expected for animals with their style of feeding . |
| 26 | The sows do not have enough room to turn round , or move more than one step forward and one step back , and are often tethered to the ground by a girth strap or an iron neck collar . |
| 27 | And the chords do n't express that either . |
| 28 | Yes , the , the delphiniums do n't produce much of a bloom . |
| 29 | However , this can be misleading , because quantum mechanics tells us that the particles do not have any well-defined axis . |
| 30 | Electrons may have enough thermal energy to jump between states in adjacent discs at ambient temperature , but this can be practically impossible at very low temperatures ( where the electrons do not have much energy ) in a very thin layer ( where the separation is large ) . |