Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Participants at the Oct. 5 meeting agreed that the violence did not originate in tribal conflict between Xhosa and Zulu , as had been widely reported , but was " orchestrated by certain faceless forces " ( later named by Mandela as state security organs , specifically the National Intelligence Service and the Civil Co-operation Bureau ) . |
| 2 | He was arrested in 1661 and 1662 but did not engage in seditious activity until 1663 , when he became involved in the Farnley Wood or Yorkshire plot . |
| 3 | In a previous study , fundectomy did not result in pancreatic hypertrophy . |
| 4 | If he was exploited by landowners and the merchant and artisan classes , this did not result in total dependence on them . |
| 5 | ( d ) Dobson , which was a civil case , did not apply in criminal law : " We find it difficult to draw a line between express authority and consent . " |
| 6 | ( The term ‘ nuclear ’ , as opposed to ‘ atomic ’ , did not emerge in general parlance until the hydrogen bomb was tested by the United States in November 1952 . ) |
| 7 | And unlike Picasso Braque did not see in African art an answer to some of the problems of contemporary painting . |
| 8 | Young subjects were taller and had greater fat free body weight than old subjects but the two groups did not differ in total body weight or lean body mass ( Table I ) . |
| 9 | A separate $4,000 million budget for the state-owned oil company , Petróleos de Venezuela SA ( PDVSA ) , and other petrochemical companies for 1991 did not figure in central government spending . |
| 10 | Now you may argue that he always had equal right provided he did not indulge in anal intercourse and I would agree with you . |
| 11 | Data recording and assessment of results were carried out by a member of the unit who did not participate in endoscopic treatment or looked after the patients . |
| 12 | The larger the group the greater this tendency , argues Olson , and thus it is not surprising that amorphous groups such as consumers , or even economic classes , do not unite in common action to pursue their interests . |
| 13 | Since their premises are not open to the public , and they do not engage in retail trade , they are able to establish themselves in locations where overheads are cheaper . |
| 14 | People do not talk in written English but in living , colloquial , personal language . |
| 15 | They were concerned to push beyond the simple and trite observation that issues do not matter in electoral politics in order to ask a more detailed question as to the " terms " on which they are likely to matter . |
| 16 | The accounting policies of the Institute have regard to accounting standards and presentational aspects of the Companies Act where these are relevant to the Institute 's activities and do not result in misleading information . |
| 17 | ‘ I do not believe in black majority rule — ever , ’ he thundered . |
| 18 | For this reason we do not believe in formal homework on a regular basis . ’ |
| 19 | The Foreign Office drafted and sent a personal reply form Churchill that may have given the Shah way amusement as well as comfort " … while we do not interfere in Persian politics we should be very sorry to see the Shah driven out . |
| 20 | Most of the useful soil flora and fauna ( particularly earthworms ) do not thrive in very acid soils ( below pH5 ) . |
| 21 | Or you may be making transitions from one point to another that do not follow in logical sequence , not building on what you already know . |
| 22 | Plural forms do not differ in deictic meaning . ) |
| 23 | Another piece of evidence that p53 and K-rase do not cooperate in large bowel epithelium is the finding of ras mutation accompanied by p53 overexpression in an adenoma cell line , isolated by Dr C Paraskevas ( personal communication ) . |
| 24 | If you do not participate in regular exercise , then you should begin some sort of exercise programme at the same time as you begin your diet . |
| 25 | Women do not participate in public life , so they will not be capable of understanding what they observe ; |
| 26 | They do not indulge in philosophical debate on pain or the meaning of a cry . |
| 27 | After countless ages I seemed to come back to a real realisation that I was continuing to breathe , even if with difficulty , and did n't seem in immediate danger of stopping . |
| 28 | Every one of us , we would n't devote our time , our precious time serving in local government if we did n't believe in local government and did n't want to provide the best possible services to the people of this city . |
| 29 | ‘ They are responsible for a lot of the machine tools that we have now , ’ Gerwyn says , ‘ and they developed them because they did n't believe in wasted labour . |
| 30 | Charity did n't deal in small talk so she did n't bother to play that game . |