Example sentences of "not [verb] [to-vb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As La Forest J. said , at p. 193 : ‘ The law of restitution is not intended to provide windfalls to plaintiffs who have suffered no loss . ’ |
| 2 | During the meetings ministers were not expected to raise objections to decisions affecting other ministries , much less to challenge the chair . |
| 3 | The commercial is not designed to win non-drinkers to Guinness but rather to build company awareness and to remind current drinkers — and especially blonde beer drinkers — about Guinness . |
| 4 | Getting acceptance of the technical specification by these functions is the first hurdle for the project manager ; the process should be viewed as a form of insurance that the proposals are not going to give rise to problems in these areas , not as unwarranted interference with the job . |
| 5 | If he is vague about the meaning of Christ 's death and resurrection , he can not hope to introduce others to Jesus as their Saviour . |
| 6 | Last year the Americans did not bother to renegotiate access to Berbera when their lease expired . |
| 7 | The European Court held that although Belgium had not legislated to give effect to Article 119 , Ms Defrenne was entitled to pay equal to that of male cabin stewards . |
| 8 | Lord Mackay referred to work already under way to simplify and speed defamation case procedures and said : ‘ I would be very keen to encourage anyone who wished to develop systems which do not require to take people to law . ’ |
| 9 | The European Court of Human Rights has not hesitated to give prominence to Article 10 . |
| 10 | It 's part of the 1964 licencing act you 're not allowed to serve drink to people already intoxicated . |
| 11 | ‘ You are not allowed to serve drinks to people who are already intoxicated and these young people were under age . |
| 12 | The Water Services Association , the trade body representing the water companies , said the suppliers were not trying to make access to information difficult for consumers . |
| 13 | Miguel Rafaelo said quietly , ‘ You do n't want to come face to face with yourself , then , Shelley . |
| 14 | I did n't have to say shit to Jesus Christ if I did n't feel like it . |
| 15 | Their rates tend to be lower because they do n't have to pay commission to middlemen . |
| 16 | I think there 's something that we have n't discussed , and that 's that , doctors do n't seem to prescribe tranquillizers to men , it 's women , and they do wrongly prescribe them to women . |
| 17 | I would n't care to offer advice to gamblers , because I 'm sure that people who bet on horses do things other than purely look at the odds the horse if offered at . |