Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Enduring Powers of Attorney Act 1985 , although extending powers beyond the onset of incompetence does not cover decisions concerning the grantor 's person , which would include treatment , but appears to relate only to the management of his property .
2 The Stock Exchange 's exoneration does not affect the Serious Fraud Office 's investigation into Maxwell share-support schemes and the report does not cover transactions outside the period named .
3 It would not affect results in the period to the end of June or current trading , which was to budget .
4 Even this warning did not prepare Robyn for the shock of the foundry .
5 The idea does not reap the success it deserves , however , since among other things Wulstan does not make allowance for the fact that even within the corpus of vocal music the performing medium was not uniform .
6 ( ii ) Changing house — Most court orders relate to a specific property and do not make provision for the wife moving house and occupying another property upon similar terms and conditions .
7 This authority would not make changes to the software , but would be responsible for pursuing the SPR to a satisfactory conclusion .
8 The sceptical argument therefore claims that you can not make sense of the idea of a subject of experience other than yourself .
9 If the Z88 can not make sense of the string or the day/date is impossible , a " Bad syntax " error will be reported .
10 The child can not make sense of the world without pattern , without events that repeat .
11 Schools alone can not make guarantees about the quality of education .
12 Yes it 's a page of Government paper in Summerchild 's judicious hand , which does not make holes in the paper , or need x-ing out , or fall off the bottom of the page :
13 The hon. Gentleman would do well to recall that the policies of so many Labour authorities leaving properties empty and voids untreated which significantly adds to the level of homelessness ; until those Labour authorities operate properly with their housing resources , they will not make inroads into the housing problem .
14 This was a very old set and did not always work ; as I did not make contact with the control tower I came round and I saw that it was all clear for me to land , so I put my wheels down and made my approach .
15 What Qaddafi means here is that people should not make alliances outside the nation ( just as many Libyans said it is preferable to marry close — for example , to a father 's brother 's child ) .
16 The benefit of this form of publicity is that it could reach those in the home ( women , unemployed , disabled ) and especially those who can not make use of the coverage in newspapers ( i.e. the blind ) .
17 I desire the reader to remember that I do not make use of the word people for the mere vulgar or mobile , but for the whole community , consisting of clergy , nobility and commons …
18 I will not make use of the ransom theory in my retelling of the drama , but I shall cling on to the primitive belief , which I believe to be the correct biblical one , that God 's atonement in incarnation and cross was the crucial victory in the Great Battle not only over sin but also over the Devil and the powers of darkness .
19 At present , many health workers do not make use of the information that can take up to 60 per cent of their time to record on forms and in registers .
20 ( We have taken care here to ensure that an unscrupulous user could not make use of the calculus of expressions to reason about the large scale structure of programs .
21 He would not answer questions about the lack of severance pay .
22 Of these , 102 episodes fitted the criteria described in the methods section , which were designed to ensure that the effects of swallowing or straining did not influence assessment of the effect of reflux on UOS pressures .
23 The published policy of the Secretary of State was that he would not grant consent for the total or substantial demolition of a listed building unless he was satisfied that every effort had been made to continue the present use or find an alternative use .
24 In particular the purchaser should not grant exceptions to the exclusivity as the court will then require the attendance of the vendor before granting the injunction .
25 We do not have a mind which is formed like theirs , we do not experience things in the way they do .
26 Hilton interprets ‘ new mind ’ or ‘ new feeling ’ as the creation of contemplation , which now demanded far more than the old Benedictine ideal where the monk did not experience God in the achievement of higher states of consciousness but in the mundane details of daily life .
27 Stone added that Sotheby 's and Christie 's , which had no comment on the matter , had been informed by clients that if new regulatory legislation passed , they would not consign works with the auction houses'New York rooms .
28 But such judgements are questionable because they rely on composite time series of export prices which do not expose variations in the pattern and timing of price changes of individual goods .
29 This does not convey authority over the specialist ; it is a co-ordinating role added to the specialist role .
30 The analysis is logically correct and often convenient for purposes of exposition , but it is only an analysis and should not eliminate consideration of the tort of negligence as a whole .
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