Example sentences of "do not [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The fastenings for the steel bits would need to be on the gun deck , and it was on the gun deck they had some of the electronic equipment they did not want the Chilean officers to see . |
2 | The EABA did not want the British fighters eliminating other nations ’ boxers , so ruled they must meet each other first before the survivor boxes against other European nations . |
3 | The Bank repeated its intervention just as the New York markets opened during the European lunchtime to signal that it did not want the American markets , closed since Friday night , to push the pound down further . |
4 | Walter Luff did not make the same mistakes as his predecessor , and paralleled the extensive improvements on the tramway by a redevelopment office of the bus system , including the sacrifice of two heavily-trafficked tram routes to bus operation . |
5 | Since the Soviet Union had no forces in the region , or only token forces in the 1950s and 1960s it is likely that Soviet leaders did not expect the Western allies to take these early proposals altogether seriously . |
6 | Managers did not expect the two pieces of equipment would compete with each other . |
7 | did not involve the appropriate bodies like Community Health Councils or the Trade Unions . |
8 | The rising generation of students were more optimistic about the future and did not carry the emotional burdens of the Cultural Revolution . |
9 | The sample was picked from telephone directories which did not cover the poorer segments of the electorate . |
10 | In any case they did not inherit the doctrinaire restrictions of their elders . |
11 | According to press reports the HMIP did not detail the environmental measures it deems necessary , but they are thought to include flue gas desulphurization equipment . |
12 | Geraldine did not watch the Golden Girls tonight because it clashed with News at Ten . |
13 | The regulations , introduced by Law and Order Minister Adriaan Vlok , gave the police and other security forces wide powers of arrest and detention , but did not restrict the news-gathering activities of the press . |
14 | This time , Franco did not leave the warring factions to fight among themselves . |
15 | The enlargement of the EC had , quite simply , come at the worst possible time so far as global economic conditions were concerned , and did not bring the dynamic improvements that had been hoped for . |
16 | By this he did not mean the philosophical proofs of God 's existence or the natural religion which had been the focus of so much discussion in the eighteenth century , and which he and Barth , like Schleiermacher and Ritschl before them , had rejected . |
17 | The Special Branch man remained hidden behind the screen for prosecution witnesses , but did not wear the heavy socks and mocassins or use the voice distorter . |
18 | A Swiss referendum vote on Dec. 6 against ratification , while it did not dissuade the other participants ( including Liechtenstein ) from proceeding , did necessitate " technical " modifications to provide for an 18-member EEA . |
19 | This would help ensure the poorer countries did not repeat the environmental mistakes of the northern hemisphere as they pursued economic development . |
20 | However , the absence of a genus does not of itself preclude the operation of the rule : it is an indication that the parties did not intend the general words to be restricted ( Chandris v Isbrandtsen-Moller [ 1951 ] 1 KB 240 ; Skillion v Keltec Industrial Research [ 1992 ] 1 EGLR 123 ) . |
21 | His present class teacher and the section XI teacher both agreed that he was a slow learner , but felt that he did not exhibit the behavioural problems nor degrees of learning difficulty that characterised many of the children in the school . |
22 | He stressed that the decision did not affect the proprietary rights of the heirs of the Sultan of Sulu , and emphasized that if a change in law was required to make the policy effective , this would need the full approval of the legislature . |
23 | The rebellion of 1381 and its subsequent repression did not affect the underlying problems of the economy , notably those posed by the decline in population . |
24 | Analysis of absolute birth weight in kilograms did not affect the reported relations . |
25 | When we wrote of the new system at the time of its introduction , we did not mention the technical problems . |
26 | The Victorian entrepreneurs did not miss the extraordinary opportunities offered by the business of travel and Cook and his descendants had many rivals who gave them keen competition . |
27 | I find on the balance of probabilities that if she did not achieve the necessary results for entry to college in the Summer of nineteen eighty seven , she would have achieved such grades by using the year Summer nineteen eighty seven to Summer nineteen eighty eight to re-site whatever was necessary . |
28 | Priestley did not neglect the medical possibilities of the gas . |
29 | Even now , many desert towns would be buried if their inhabitants did not transport the encroaching dunes bit by bit to the other side of their settlements . |
30 | Moreover , the exceptions to this had to be explained in terms of the position of the lawyer in his local structure , including the structure of his relationship with clients ; social class did not explain the deviant cases . |