Example sentences of "do not [verb] as [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the case is significant in showing that the court did not regard as an abuse of the court 's process , a second prosecution whose principal objective was to obtain redress or a second victim . |
| 2 | A member of parliament unable to gratify a constituent 's wish for a cadetship for his son had to explain that failure , and if age did not intervene as a barrier to future prospects , the politician would be expected to indicate when a successful outcome might be anticipated . |
| 3 | The interview did not go as the interview with MacQuillan 's mistress had gone and Rain was soon climbing ashore , silently cursing Crystal Daly 's gullibility . |
| 4 | Puzzled , he wondered if she had gone upstairs to her children , which she did not do as a rule , and was about to ascend ; when from up there came a great cry , and the sound of a fall from the window . |
| 5 | The Church did not grow as a result of Protestants reacting to evidence of increased Catholic demands and assertiveness . |
| 6 | L. , 1976 ) water authorities had a statutory power to make orders imposing charges on persons not connected to mains drainage was held to be ultra vires as the correct state of affairs did not exist as a precondition to the exercise of the power . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , the NSF led by former Prime Minister Petre Roman elected a new executive bureau on April 9 and condemned the NSF-22 December branch , saying that it did not exist as a party , but only " expressed an intention " . |
| 8 | Certainly , central banking was markedly different from our own day and monetary policy did not exist as an instrument of economic policy . |
| 9 | If the person who caused the nuisance can not be found and it is clear that the nuisance did not arise as the result of the act , default or sufferance of the owner or occupier , the local authority itself may take steps to abate it and prevent a recurrence . |
| 10 | The court held that volenti non fit injuria did not succeed as a defence as the plaintiff did not exercise the freedom of choice which was necessary . |
| 11 | It 's important that , for those of you sort of who are more into the sort of detailed arguments that are going on , it 's significant that whatever else was the case , this did not happen as a result of a single major mutation which was then established by selection , because Williamson 's got lots of intermediate populations . |
| 12 | Anti-communism did not die as an issue after 1954 , but the worse excesses were over . |
| 13 | The defendants argued that : ( a ) The proviso quoted above came within the first test enunciated by Lord Reid in the Esso case ( see p 7 above ) ie that it did not deprive the plaintiff of any freedom which he would otherwise have had ; accordingly that it did not operate as a restraint of trade and therefore that it was effective on the admitted facts to terminate the plaintiff 's entitlement to commission . |
| 14 | As Lord Devlin has put it : ‘ An economic system which did not include as a part of itself , or at any rate as an adjunct to it , machinery for settling commercial differences in accordance with the ideas of commercial men would be bad for trade . ’ |
| 15 | This did not come as a surprise . |
| 16 | Spemann and Mangold 's discovery of the organizer did not come as a surprise to Spemann , nor did it involve any element of luck . |
| 17 | A spokesman said : ‘ Because of the current economic climate it did not come as a shock . |
| 18 | Those who made claims for UB ( unemployment benefit ) ; those who did not claim as a result of incorrect advice by my people in local offices ; those who , following agreement among themselves , were represented by a colleague , and those who chose , of their own accord , not to make a claim . |
| 19 | In a report on sea pollution , the committee declared that existing legal sanctions against discharges were " virtually ineffective " and did not act as a deterrent . |
| 20 | The only defence usually available to a valuer is that he did not act as an expert , but as an arbitrator in the full sense , and not as a " quasi-arbitrator " , considered in 14.6 . |
| 21 | Humphrey 's research on workers in the Brazilian motor industry in the 1970s shows that , in this particular case , a group of relatively highly paid workers in a modern sector of the economy did not behave as a labour aristocracy , but took on a vanguard role in providing political leadership for the working class as a whole ( Humphrey 1982 ) . |
| 22 | father replaced mother 's lost services by caring for the infant himself , the father 's services did not accrue as a result of the death . |
| 23 | The proviso set out below may be a fair compromise : PROVIDED THAT in so doing the Landlord shall cause as little inconvenience or disturbance to the Tenant as is reasonably practicable in the circumstances and shall not prohibit or unreasonably interfere with or prevent the use of the Premises for the Permitted User In addition it may be as well for the tenant to stipulate in such a provision that any development of neighbouring or adjoining premises should not include the building of which the premises form part unless of course adequate safeguards are included to ensure that the premises do not suffer as a result . |
| 24 | So , because in this Festival we will be reaching people we normally do not reach as a group , for instance we 're having two pop concerts , the Rory Bremner thing , we 're going to be reaching people we do n't normally see on our D I Y. |
| 25 | They do not live as a unit , together , but as two separate people whose lives converge briefly from time to time . |
| 26 | The pre-emption rights contained in CA 1985 , s89 do not apply as the consideration shares will be allotted for a non-cash consideration . |
| 27 | Mosses are mostly small plants , and often overlooked , but Fontinalis is a useful aquarium plant which many people do not recognise as a moss , although its common name is Willow Moss . |
| 28 | Managers who do not work as a team and provide support for each other and their staff can not hope to succeed at times of staff shortage . |
| 29 | Another possibility is to let yourself off doing jobs you do not like as a reward for making good progress . |
| 30 | This work shows that gastric acid secretion does not decline as a result of healthy ageing , but rather as a consequence of the development of atrophic changes of the gastric mucosa . |