Example sentences of "not [vb infin] the [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally , I do not think the number of entries that are made at South African shows justify champion classes . |
| 2 | The measure does not cover the consecration of women as bishops . |
| 3 | In a recent case in which the courts were called upon to construe the ambiguous expression ‘ land includes land covered by water ’ in the Rights of Way Act 1932 , the House of Lords , upholding the trial judge and reversing the Court of Appeal , held that the Act did not cover the creation of rights of navigation . |
| 4 | Denplan does not cover the fitting of crowns or laboratory charges . |
| 5 | The system of review of detention introduced under the P. & C.E. Act does not affect the system of applications for habeas corpus . |
| 6 | On the basis of this limited experience of one institution Wood concludes that paper qualifications may not be a reliable guide to likely DipHE performance and that experience of recent pre-entry study does not affect the performance of students . |
| 7 | However , this does not affect the power of shareholders by agreement to circumvent the provisions of the Act . |
| 8 | It should be noted , however , that termination does not affect the status of orders wholly or partially outstanding at the date of termination . |
| 9 | Moreover , modern legislation has made possible ( within limits ) the creation of an irrevocable power of attorney , so that even knowledge of the principal 's death or insanity will not affect the validity of acts done under it . |
| 10 | Unlike the US , Japan or Germany , it can not affect the outcome of events in the former Soviet Union , since it does not have the economic resources to play a significant role . |
| 11 | ‘ Terminating the window-cleaning contract would not affect performance and would not affect the number of applicants for places . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Reducing the external painting cycle from five to eight years would not affect performance and would not affect the number of applicants for places . ’ |
| 13 | Cisapride also reduced both the number ( p<0.01 ) and duration ( p<0.05 ) of reflux episodes and significantly increased amplitude , duration , and propagation velocity of oesophageal contractions ( p<0.05 ) but did not affect the number of contractions . |
| 14 | Abubakar Mgumia , minister for tourism , natural resources and environment , said : ‘ The hunting of a few elephants by tourists will not affect the number of elephants in the country . ’ |
| 15 | He says ; I thought I would not make the mistake with strangers but I never acyually thought when it happened it would be so convincing . |
| 16 | It should be noted that in emphasizing the experience of reading Richards does not make the kind of distinctions between reader , author and text that have played an important part in a number of modern literary theories . |
| 17 | Nomads did not have addresses , did not make the history of territories . |
| 18 | at least even I never stooped to sending a circular round Community and Environment saying we do not want the danger of officers actually talking to the public and if there 's any credit , Councillor got to have it . |
| 19 | There were a number of horror stars looking for work who would not want the earth in salaries , and he assembled a notable team of players which included Vincent Price , Boris Karloff and Peter Lorre . |
| 20 | Performance targets are set in terms of numbers of exhibitions and attendances , although Mrs Muldoon insists that these do not influence the choice of exhibitions which include some demanding contemporary work . |
| 21 | Debbie 's view of knowledge as a body of fact means that she does not regard the acquisition of skills , ways of thinking about and approaching problems as an important part of learning and does not , therefore , consider their potential usefulness in jobs . |
| 22 | To generate the range in Nd isotopic composition over the 130Myr modelled for the Pb isotope data , however , requires excessively large variation in source Sm/Nd and does not explain the collinearity for islands with different lithospheric age . |
| 23 | With the rise of palaeontology about 1800 this test became anyway less relevant : we can not supervise the mating of dinosaurs . |
| 24 | Heseltine may not prove as co-operative as his DTI forebears and , while he may not earn the adulation of predators such as Hanson , he will increasingly enjoy the appreciation of potential targets , such as ICI , Trafalgar House and Vickers . |
| 25 | This reversal of the argument will clearly not assist the cause of animals . |
| 26 | This may be too large ( or too small ) inconveniently situated for transport , social support , shops etc or in an isolated locality in a confusing environment , eg in a multi-storey block or a large housing estate which can lead to difficulties in orientation liable to vandalism in poor repair be poorly insulated/difficult to heat have dangerous wiring Elderly owner-occupiers with few financial resources have particular problems ; others may have resources but do not recognise the need for repairs . |
| 27 | The best informed team of crystallographers , meteorologists , physicists and mathematicians in the world could not predict the shape of snowflakes from first principles |
| 28 | The Council did not discuss the morality of methods of contraception because Pope Paul asked it to leave the matter to his own special commission . |
| 29 | They do not explore the range of shapes pupils will accept or regard as examples of a shape . |
| 30 | This does not include the cost of champions or of chariots ridden by characters ( both of these are paid for out of the Characters allowance ) . |