Example sentences of "do not [verb] it [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | To know he had considered her ‘ special ’ was satisfying , but she did not regard it as a signal to fall headlong into his arms . |
2 | Yet I recently visited a hi-tech company which was fully conversant with activity-based costing yet did not do it on a regular annual basis . |
3 | When he said to Cassin " Nous sommes la France " , he did not mean it in a rhetorical sense . |
4 | In Ball , above , the court mentioned the " aimed at " doctrine but did not treat it as a separate element . |
5 | The Queen Alien was built in two versions , a full-size mechanical one also using two stuntmen inside , and a quarter-sized puppet , operated mechanically , since Cameron , who had accepted stop-motion for the Terminator 's final stage , did not like it for an organic creature . |
6 | They knew the realist option but did not take it as a way out of a social impasse , because , I would argue , the phenomenalist tendency of thought is too strong . |
7 | When Ramakrishna saw Kasi the Holy City , he did not see it as a physical city but as the dreams and hopes of holy pilgrims that had fallen on the city , stratum on stratum so that it became a city of holy ideas , a spiritual city . |
8 | In the US during the 1970s , the cultural climate in economic thinking was soft on inflation , and the Fed did not tackle it as a result , even though it had the power to do so . |
9 | ( iii ) It is important that pupils working towards level 7 and beyond have increasing opportunities to use spoken Standard English , and in particular that those who do not speak it as a native dialect should be helped to extend their language competence so that they can use Standard English with confidence . |
10 | That is not the proposition , but the fact that one does not ban it does not mean that , with the knowledge that we now possess , we do not regard it as a debilitating and dangerous influence on society , and especially young people . |
11 | For example , it could be argued that ‘ photograph ’ may be divided into two independent words , ‘ photo ’ and ‘ graph ’ ; yet we usually do not regard it as a compound , but as an affix word . |
12 | But no one has yet been able to identify ‘ extra ’ income , and enterprises do not show it as a separate category . |
13 | You add the wine , and mix it with the eggs and cheese , pour the mixture into a flameproof casserole and put it to cook immediately , but you do not leave it for an instant : you stir ceaselessly until you have a homogenous cream , and you serve it sizzling in the recipient in which it has cooked . " |
14 | We do not promote it as a deprived area where there are financial incentives ’ |
15 | ‘ It is a healthy environment — we do not promote it as a deprived area where there are lots of financial incentives . ’ |
16 | Furthermore the term register is sometimes used to refer to any device which holds a group of one or more bits of information , and which is capable of being accessed at electronic speeds : in this book we use it only for storage devices provided for some special purpose ( such as the SAR ) , and do not apply it to a general store location . |
17 | Though Abraham receives the promise of the land of Canaan in Genesis 12 and , by God 's terms , takes possession of it in the next chapter , his descendants do not enter it as a people until the book of Joshua , and the business of conquest is not finished till David is secure on the throne half-way through the second Book of Samuel . |
18 | However desirable it is that they receive training , many do not see it as a practical proposition . |
19 | It is a powerful alkaloidal poison , but the Zande do not see it as an ordinary poison but as an autonomous mystical power capable of issuing decisions which are taken very seriously indeed . |
20 | This plant dislikes draughts so keep it well-protected or sheltered and do not position it near a window which is likely to be opened . |
21 | Nobody forces you to consume the equivalent of halfa dozen eggs at one meal , but it is very easy to do so , so if you have eaten a mousseline of scallops , red mullet , and écrevisses floating in a lake of sabayon sauce , then do not follow it with a honey ice cream or one of those ali baba affairs nor with a peach charlotte containing five egg yolks , but rather with a tarte fine chaude aux pommes acidulées , which is nothing more outlandish or richer than an old-fashioned apple tart made on a base of puff pastry . |
22 | Please do not take it as an example that you may all leap to your feed to make your bids . |
23 | I did n't put it on , I did n't cook it on a high enough light silly me not quite like the one you had last week |
24 | I found this mistake hurtful : 'more specifically , I did n't regard it as a source of amusement . |
25 | But the phone was cut off , the DHSS did n't regard it as a necessity . |
26 | ‘ I did n't mean it as a compliment . ’ |
27 | so I went and saw him and he goes I did n't mean it as a slut as , as in a promiscuous woman |
28 | ‘ When I said I love Moira , I did n't mean it in a romantic fashion . |
29 | they did n't express it as a half of twice they just cancelled it through |
30 | His speed was such he did n't approach it at a speed where he could erm er l lay off and er let something happen . |