Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 His numismatic appraisal of the discovery does not accord with mine .
2 The natural history of cervical cancer among older women is uncertain , but ‘ that little is known about the natural history of cancer of the cervix does not seem to have been an obstacle to the introduction of screening programmes for younger women . ’
3 Although the speed of the computer does not allow animation comparable to that which can be produced on film , there is no doubt that this facility , which has only just begun to be explored , can give real power to the teacher .
4 But other plants were allowed to develop because the unusual chemical composition of the soil did not allow aggressive species to take over .
5 The aim of the operation did not appear to be to capture territory , but instead , to construct communication routes and to destroy those established by the SOC government .
6 His reign is often described as a period of revival of interest in Classical themes and modes of expression , but the profound change in the social composition of the court did not outlast the emperor .
7 The specification of the problem does not appear to give much scope for divergent thinking or investigation , but if other factors which as servicing of rolling stock , breakdowns and altering the frequency of trains is included , the investigation can become more open .
8 If the planned review of the service does indeed recommend privatisation , the government down in England is likely to have a wee fight on its hands .
9 The Government — as well as Labour and the Liberal Democrats — are gung ho for a European dream which the majority of the country does not share .
10 This part of the country did n't seem to be in the war .
11 In December of 1988 a Judge of the High Court surprisingly ruled that the simplified and common sense rule which protects the footpaths of the country did not protect waterways .
12 The answer does not lie in saying that London has some advantages that other parts of the country do not enjoy .
13 Unfortunately , however , there are not enough homoeopathic doctors to meet the demand for this form of treatment and many areas of the country do not have a homoeopathic practitioner .
14 The difficulty will be in getting regional policy through and in some areas of the country do not have natural regions .
15 the fact just a a question of the bloke did n't have time .
16 If the call of the sea does not tempt you , seek the tranquillity of The Land Between — also known as the New Territories — that corridor of land between the fleshpots of Kowloon and the Chinese border .
17 I have access to a low-level formatting program , were the drive to be on of the MFM type , but the information on the outside of the casing does n't include the numbers of heads and cylinders .
18 Despite reviewers ' complaints to the contrary , the structure of the novel does not preclude suspense entirely ; rather it shifts the object of suspense from the result to the cause .
19 The undeniable literary qualities of the novel did not compensate for these ideological shortcomings .
20 Hartog and Hull stated that computed tomography of the pituitary does not have a role in cases of moderate hyperprolactinaemia because it is of little value in diagnosing a microadenoma .
21 Completeness in this context means having most of both proximal and distal ends together with the shaft ; breakage at the epiphyses is not counted , and damage to the greater trochanter of the femur or to part of the distal articulation of the humerus does not disqualify bones from being classified as complete .
22 The normal age involution of the thymus does not occur in patients with myasthenia gravis or ulcerative colitis , and the T cells obtained from the thymus of patients with myasthenia gravis and ulcerative colitis have reduced ratios of suppressor ( CD8 + ) to helper ( CD4 + ) T cells when compared with T cells obtained from patients having elective cardiac surgery .
23 Telephones in the middle of the jungle do not come cheaply — this one was a portable satellite telephone , complete with dish , costing the journalist £10 a minute to use .
24 The light of the lamp did not reach as far as the high ceiling , and the fire had burned low .
25 The sounds were inexplicable since the wind was blowing from the Glastonbury direction and the high ground shielded the quarry from it , as shown by the fact that the stunted bushes on the lip of the quarry did not move .
26 Please note that due to the very individuality of these properties , information printed on other pages of the brochure does not apply .
27 And the personnel of the patrol does n't care that much , or for very long .
28 I have a message for you , and when you get out of the trench do n't forget to keep your head down . ’
29 The conditions relating to residence , domicile and the place of operation , direction and control of the vessel did not fall within the derogations listed in articles 55 and 56 of the E.E.C .
30 They exchanged complicit smiles , and Loretta reflected that the end of the affair did not seem to have soured their friendship .
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