Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [verb] not [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I talk about a textual body , and then I talk about a body that I inhabit and so many make bastions and institutions do n't want that . |
| 2 | In the north , the question of naturalization was not so black-tinted : Egyptian , Tunisian and Moroccan immigrant workers were a higher proportion of the labour force ; and Libyans did not fear many American or European employees would apply for Libyan nationality — petroleum and foreign companies were in any case outside the scope of legislation . |
| 3 | Rights and privileges do not pose any particular problems in the case of children . |
| 4 | EXPATRIATES in Hong Kong , homesick for real fish and chips do not have long to wait . |
| 5 | An enormous amount of meaning would disappear if speakers and hearers did not make heavy use of affective cues — like tone of voice , hesitating and hedging . |
| 6 | Maturity , at least for me , seems to lie in the discovery that happiness and circumstances do n't have all that much to do with each other ; that happiness is more a matter of choice and habit than we suppose , and less dependent upon the accident of circumstances . |
| 7 | In Britain government finance for schools and universities did not become available — and then only in piffling amounts — until 1890 . |
| 8 | In the team model each of the practitioners knows all of the clients , and workers do not carry individual caseloads , and frequently have one shared office . |
| 9 | Even warranties and indemnities do not provide complete protection to the offeror , as they depend on the financial resources of the people providing them . |
| 10 | We and customs did n't know much at all till you phoned last night with the stories about the lorries and the baggage handlers at Gatwick . ’ |
| 11 | It must be remembered , however , that these xenoliths and veins do not represent frozen melt compositions , but rather the respective cumulate and infiltrate products of fractionally crystallized melts and/or associated fluids in an open system , so chemical resemblance may be fortuitous . |
| 12 | Congresses and committees did not scrutinize military funding and expenditure , and they had little opportunity to discuss military actions : the government did not announce the ventures in Chad and Uganda ; nor did they disclose training given to Chaddian , Palestinian and perhaps other freedom-fighters ( Tunisian , for example ) . |
| 13 | Then Mr Stein would have two permits and regulations do n't like that . |
| 14 | The responsibility of the brother , sister , or best friend who organizes the bachelor party is to ensure that it is a happy event for the guest of honour , and that the jokes , entertainment and gifts do not embarrass those present or absent who will hear about the party later , or imperil the relationship between the engaged couple . |
| 15 | Several teachers suggested the re-introduction of group membership as they felt the change over had caused many not to renew and teachers did not seem able to keep track of those who did . |
| 16 | But the simple mix of ring roads , precincts and a general improvement in the design of road junctions , and an adherence to standard highway widths , building lines and sight-lines did not prove adequate for long , although it was not until the 1960s that the opportunities for a radical revision of policy and method were presented . |
| 17 | The only prior knowledge a baby has is what is in its chromosomes , and chromosomes do not encode that sort of knowledge . |
| 18 | as if the park wardens and scientists do not have enough problems already , they have to watch the ecological implications of their control programmes . |
| 19 | Please note that West Somerset Railway Association members ' concessions do not apply for this event , and tickets do not give free travel . |
| 20 | Studies into the nature of the calls which the public make to the police show that demands are consistently unrelated to crime ( Comrie and Kings 1975 ; Hough 1980 ; Jones 1983 ; Policy Studies Institute 1983b ; Punch and Naylor 1973 ; Southgate and Ekblom 1984 , 1986 ) , and many ethnographic studies document how the majority of contacts between public and police do not involve criminal matters ( Cain 1973 ; Comrie and Kings 1975 ; Cumming et al . |
| 21 | Another man commented that ‘ Kings and Queens do n't make much difference when it comes to wars and so on . |
| 22 | If she feels something is terribly important and others do not show similar concern , she tends to see their response as stupidity . |
| 23 | In contrast , there is no clear relationship between changes in level of output and the use of agency workers , and a separate analysis of the sub-sectors of manufacturing and services did not alter this result . |
| 24 | Rodney was like a whirlwind and upset both people and animals ( cats , dogs and horses do not like sudden movements ) . |
| 25 | they had to be thus dispersed , not only to guard every possible French invasion route , but also so that the mass of men and horses did not strip any one locality of food and gazing . |
| 26 | Sexual discrimination is , of course , very common , but it is difficult to detect and women do n't make official complaints . |
| 27 | And somehow that 's okay , and women do n't need this ! |
| 28 | As well as producing data on the two sexes that is not directly comparable , this is surely simplistic , suggesting as it does that men do n't have intimate conversations ( and women do n't have large scale confrontations ) . |
| 29 | Dunning and colleagues do not pretend that football hooligans are drawn exclusively from the lower working class , or that all lower-working-class adolescents and young adults use the game as a context for fighting . |
| 30 | Surprisingly , Maran and colleagues do not discuss this possibility . |