Example sentences of "not [verb] [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early in the year , SCS could report a record quarter for increases in sales , capital and membership , reflecting a picture of growth over the year that did not dispel fears of the adverse influence of political involvement on trade . |
| 2 | Finally , evidence from what was arguably the most traumatic period for capitalism , the post-1929 Depression in the United States , does not lend support to the real-balance hypothesis : ‘ For the 1929–32 period as a whole there was an increase in real balances of 42 per cent , and a decrease in real income of 40 per cent ’ ( Patinkin , 1951 ) . |
| 3 | While the current agreement does not cover sales of the resultant kit , Ionica managing director Nigel Playford obviously has sees that as the next move : he cites Northern 's ability to exploit overseas markets through its international support and distribution operations as ‘ key factors ’ for choosing the Canadian manufacturer . |
| 4 | The mask will then arrive and terminate activity in the letter-detector level — but it will not affect activity in the word-detector level . |
| 5 | The problem of budgetary control does not affect revenues in the same way as expenses . |
| 6 | The Ministry emphasized that closure would not affect trade between the two countries . |
| 7 | Although there may be heavy rainfall during the winter , a deciduous tree 's roots can not absorb water from the cold soil quickly as water evaporates from its leaves . |
| 8 | We shall not make changes to the assisted areas , at least in the lifetime of this Parliament . |
| 9 | Although the Act does not make reference to the current climate of opinion about sexual explicitness , juries in obscenity trials are enjoined to keep in mind the current standards of ordinary decent people . |
| 10 | Then Labour 's education spokeswoman , Hilary Armstrong said Mr Fallon 's assurances were worthless because he can not make commitments for the next Government . |
| 11 | But this principle on account of its very generality can not throw light on the above distinction , and as a result the concept of individuality remains ambiguous and obscure . |
| 12 | Germany 's captain Nikki Pilic , who had barely put the debacle surrounding Germany 's Olympic nominations behind him , came in for criticism for not resting Becker from the second day 's doubles , especially after he had been forced to play himself into the ground to beat Luis Mattar over five sets in exhausting heat on the first day . |
| 13 | Further agreements in December 1887 and May 1888 extended the guarantee of the status quo to the integrity of the Ottoman Empire and Turkish rights over Bulgaria , while Spain agreed not to support France against the Triple Alliance . |
| 14 | We should not grant recognition to the Baltic states or any other So Soviet Republics unless they guarantee human rights ? |
| 15 | Apart from Lineker claiming Taylor had a personal vendetta against him , he also suggests Taylor did not treat players in the proper manner . |
| 16 | We do not regard money as the only measure of success . |
| 17 | Everyone does not regard noise in the same way . |
| 18 | ‘ But clearly , although they are not producing computers for the same sector of the market place , they are both manufacturing plants . ’ |
| 19 | UK airlines are not sponsoring pilots at the present time , but the school is attracting an increasing number of young people , both from this country and abroad , who are prepared to invest something in the order of £50,000 to train as professional pilots … |
| 20 | A man of a few carefully-placed words , not to lose contact with the external world . |
| 21 | Whilst following a traditional historical framework , tracing the evolution of glass manufacture and its regional distribution , this successful collaboration manages , nevertheless , not to lose sight of the inherent qualities of the medium itself . |
| 22 | It 's important , however , not to lose sight of the bigger issues . |
| 23 | Disorganized capitalism remains capitalism , and they make it clear that they are not bidding farewell to the working class . |
| 24 | Katharine was tempted to use too much inside rein to create the bend , and was therefore losing Benji 's shoulder by not keeping hold of the outside rein . |
| 25 | However , the implementation of existing directives into national law is not keeping pace with the 1992 programme . |
| 26 | In some cases , a low income is not keeping pace with the rising cost of food . |
| 27 | Academics have no excuse not to provide students with the academic freedoms outlined earlier . |
| 28 | When God in his wisdom chose not to bless women with the same convenient appendage through which men pass water , he left them with little choice but to strip off and squat . |
| 29 | The example auditors ' reports given in the exposure draft are unlikely to help narrow the expectations gap because they do not include references to the inherent limitations of financial reporting and , in particular , to the need to recognise that the balance sheet is not intended to be a statement of a company 's net worth and that there can not be a guarantee that the company will survive as a going concern . |
| 30 | While their manoeuvring with Jaguar is in part defensive — ensuring that the other does not win control of the British car maker — both Ford and GM were ‘ clearly anxious to improve their slumping image in this market ’ , he said . |