Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These three principles are not only suited to adult learners but they have been readily adopted in the primary school , and the following are suggestions for practising cognitive principles in the classroom with younger children : ( a ) Give experience of the language they are learning — teach them rhymes , tell them stories , talk to them . |
| 2 | As J. K. Galbraith ( 1979 ) has pointed out the adman actually creates markets and implants ‘ needs ’ in people ; he is not merely responding to consumer demand . |
| 3 | Weeping trees are often associated with water , but from the foregoing one can appreciate that they are not generally suited to poolside planting . |
| 4 | This would not normally apply to emergency resolutions . |
| 5 | Tumours of the ovary and testis are likewise hormone-related , although they do not usually respond to hormone therapy . |
| 6 | Although the oesophagus is not directly exposed to tobacco smoke , its constituents condense in the mucous membranes of the mouth and pharynx and are swallowed . |
| 7 | Delegates expressed the hope that the environmental damage caused during the Gulf War — in particular Iraq 's release of oil slicks and the firing of Kuwaiti oil wells and the UN coalition 's bombing of nuclear , chemical and biological warfare facilities — would focus governments ' attention on the need to deal with the environmental dimension of modern warfare and to outlaw environmentally damaging actions not directly related to war arms . |
| 8 | Of the two free-standing colleges , Bishop Grosseteste is endeavouring to diversify by offering courses of general education not directly related to teacher training , while Matlock has remained essentially a monotechnic institution , offering initial and in-service teacher-training courses . |
| 9 | Republican Senator John C. Danforth , the self-appointed mediator between the two sides , expressed his dismay over Bush 's opposition to a provision of Danforth 's proposed compromise bill which would prohibit employers from adopting employment standards which were not directly related to job performance . |
| 10 | Step 3 Eliminate from your list any item that is not strictly related to job performance . |
| 11 | Feigen has been unusually fortunate in obtaining loans from several museums , which as a group , do not often lend to dealer exhibitions . |
| 12 | Both the group and the person himself are necessary for the process ; the epic poet is actively creative and not passively responding to group pressures . |
| 13 | A further important point for many couples is that independent taxation does not simply apply to income tax but applies equally to both capital gains tax and inheritance tax . |
| 14 | To add insult to injury , Alan 's not even entitled to unemployment benefit . |
| 15 | However , legal protection cover is n't necessarily limited to motoring claims . |
| 16 | ‘ We think this can do even better because it 's for home charities and also because many of the names involved do n't usually contribute to compilation albums , such as Genesis and Cher . ’ |
| 17 | Cats do n't usually take to car travel , that 's why I do n't often take any of mine with me , and shutting them up in cages goes against the grain , but my sister 's two Burmese love the car , they 'll go and sit in the car when it parked . |
| 18 | And I do n't ever listen to hedgehog jokes . |
| 19 | Unfortunately Anthony usually chose college friends and Nigel did n't really take to bluestocking women . |
| 20 | She was n't even going to humour Mrs Fanshawe any more . |