Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [verb] a new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The council does not have to consider a new application within two years , unless it differs substantially from the original .
2 The company reckons it has a major advantage over its competitors because it does not have to develop a new product for each market — it simply adds a local user interface , which also cuts down on development and maintenance costs .
3 Young people approaching the age when they would no longer be the formal responsibility of the local authorities became the primary consumers of residential care for several reasons : first , many had been placed with a family and temporary readmission to residential care was needed when such placements broke down ; second , some did not wish to join a new family and preferred group living amongst other young people and appointed caregivers ; and third , some were admitted to a residential setting for help with specific problems or as part of a strategy to prepare them for independent living .
4 Mr Checchi , for his part , said yesterday that he does not intend to seek a new partner to replace the $225m shortfall , but will instead repay KLM out of operating profits -a move analysts said would further endebt the airline .
5 The plaintiffs could not afford to buy a new dredger and had to hire one .
6 Germany can not afford to build a new airliner on its own , any more than Britain or France can .
7 I think this book and these exhibitions can not fail to give a new direction to Modigliani studies .
8 You do n't have to have a new baby to need someone to talk to and if that is the case , I can still find you a sympathetic ear .
9 And if you I mean if you maybe could n't afford to buy a new raincoat , you would have a big black diamond cut off a piece of cloth
10 But it ca n't afford to build a new footbridge with ramps at Leominster .
11 I do n't relish beginning a new job , particularly this job , with an unknown PA .
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