Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Al Ain I could not eat in the men 's majlis . |
| 2 | She did not consult with the children 's family doctors , or their class teachers at school . |
| 3 | Agreement between ( the Insurers ) and ( the Society ) in relation to policies of insurance issued by the Insurers in the joint names of the Society and any of its borrowers on properties mortgaged to the Society and for which the Society does not act as the Insurers ' agent for the collection of premiums . |
| 4 | Thailand 's four labour congresses and unions representing state utility workers and other service sectors threatened to stage a general strike if the government did not accede to the dockworkers ' demands . |
| 5 | Although the other judges would not look at the assessors ' lists , Burn met them at the hall and compared his list of preferences to theirs . |
| 6 | Some groups were not favourably received partly because they had little to offer the council but also because they were seen as making ‘ unreasonable ’ demands on the local authority — that is , demands which did not square with the councillors ' own policy predispositions . |
| 7 | The Army could not function without the Women 's Royal Army corps . |
| 8 | The change in bone density did not correlate with the patients ' age or number of years after the menopause . |
| 9 | He was followed in the same debate by a junior who informed the representative body that even if we did not vote for the juniors ' motion a solution would be imposed by the Department of Health in conjunction with the juniors whether we liked it or not . |
| 10 | Though , as I mentioned , I was unable to make contact with Mr Mint , a letter accompanying his essay did make clear the unfortunate fact that its standard — or perhaps the startling originality of its thinking — did not meet with the examiners ' approval . |
| 11 | You 're not on , we will not be made the scapegoats , with public sector workers will not pay for the Tories ' mismanagement of the economy . |
| 12 | The social workers in Orkney did not go to the children 's teachers before the removal of the children to find out if there were any problems at school . |
| 13 | And men shall not go into the women 's ward , nor the women into the men 's ward unless required to do so by the house surgeon or matron . ’ |
| 14 | The Court would not interfere with the Commissioners ' decision , and the appeals would be dismissed . |
| 15 | The Environment Committee and its staff would ensure that the promoters could not interfere with the consultants ' conclusions and that the consultants , during the preparation of the report , had consulted local authorities and environmental agencies such as HMIP or the NRA , or other agencies . |
| 16 | Holly did not interfere with the baron's ' running of the hut . |
| 17 | Since no violence is involved , others do not suffer from the satyāgrahi 's mistakes , only the satyāgrahi himself . |
| 18 | The focus , expressed in these quotations , is on the fact that some aspects of the passage did not conform to the readers ' expectations . |
| 19 | When she did n't know about the terrorists ' demands ? ’ |
| 20 | Mind , I do like the girls I do n't know in the ladies ' room , gelling knives of black hair and saying , ‘ He 's a cunt , that one . ’ |
| 21 | It does n't fit with a newscasters ' tradition so it has to be tied down . |
| 22 | " Now you knew very well , Mr. Middlemass , that I do n't go into the gents ' cloakroom , not in working hours . |
| 23 | I did n't go into the parents ' room but went on beyond it to find myself in the rear part of the carriage , at the very end of the train . |
| 24 | Children could n't go into the children 's ward unless they themselves were poorly . |
| 25 | And I did n't go to the women 's guilds because I did n't have the knowledge . |
| 26 | The controversy came to a head this weekend in the annual Town versus Gown match in Oxford , when Jodi Evans was told at the last minute that she could n't play in the men 's game . |
| 27 | The sports authorities have ruled Jodi Evans ca n't play in the men 's team , even though she 's every bit as good . |