Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT is high time that we stopped this charade of swearing allegiance to the Queen and her heirs and successors because we do not know from time to time who they are . |
| 2 | Those who do not believe in delegation to committees argue that each of them has been elected by the public to watch their interests and therefore they should each have a voice in the decisions of every committee . |
| 3 | ‘ This can mean that the latter does not move in response to levels of inflation in the way that the private investor thinks it should . |
| 4 | In the past , this did not mean that we would not move from company to company , it most certainly did not mean that we ha that we thought we had a job for life , but it did mean that we expected a degree of permanence and improvement as part of the reward for our endeavours and labour . |
| 5 | In order that too great a burden does not shift from bookseller to rep , Penguin , like Faber , has recruited merchandisers to do much of the checking . |
| 6 | Do not read from beginning to end but use the books as reference texts . |
| 7 | In Nizan 's system , ideology does not stand in confrontation to aesthetics . |
| 8 | He did not mean as mistress to servant or patroness to protege . |
| 9 | Since there is only one cash book for the organization , cash does not pass from fund to fund and so is excluded from the journal entry . |
| 10 | But they can not walk from reserve to reserve without going through cities . |
| 11 | Living only for a couple of microseconds on average , the muon can not go from atom to atom catalysing fusion and liberating energy indefinitely ; the dream of the ages is n't so easily fulfilled . |
| 12 | Our mandate does not change from culture to culture . |
| 13 | Symptoms — Symptoms were graded according to the presence and severity of diarrhoea ( 0=formed stool ; 1=occasional liquid stool ; 2= mostly liquid stool ; 3=all liquid stool ) , rectal bleeding ( 0=no blood ; 1=blood with occasional stools ; 2=blood with most stools ; 3=blood with all stools ) , abdominal pain ( 0=none ; 1=pain that does not interfere with day to day activities ; 2=pain that interferes with day to day activities ; 3=incapacitating pain ) , and urgency ( 0=no urgency ; 1=urgency with occasional stools ; 2= urgency with most stools ; 3=urgency with all stools ) . |
| 14 | If there is any general view in any quarter that the interest on special damages is in any event to be calculated at half-rate , when the losses do not continue from accident to trial , then I think that this is wrong and should not hereafter be followed . |
| 15 | The two patient groups did not differ with respect to age and gender , but there were significant differences as to mean Hb A 1 C levels , in duration of diabetes and the presence of retinopathy ( Table I ) . |
| 16 | There were girls who followed Must n't Grumble from gig to gig just to be near the boy , recording these concerts on reel-to-reel tape-recorders . |
| 17 | It 's one of the things that do n't change from childhood to adulthood — but worst of all for De Gaulle , his companions were , unlike him , real journalists . |
| 18 | English does n't change from year to year and history does n't change and languages are just languages but physics and chemistry are changing constantly because new things are being discovered . |
| 19 | ‘ I did n't go on tour to Norway — I could n't move . |
| 20 | But you do n't drive from village to village |