Example sentences of "do not [verb] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the charter-party , payment was to be in ‘ cash ’ into a London bank by a Sunday , but the charterer 's London bank did not deliver a payment order to the owner 's bank until the Monday . |
| 2 | After Tuesday 's goings on , he frankly did not give a Castlemaine XXXX for his chances of being called to the rostrum . |
| 3 | President Bush said yesterday that he did not want a trade war with European countries . |
| 4 | Israel did not want the refugees back under any conditions and Jordan did not want a refugee body acting independently . |
| 5 | In the afternoon , when only her mother was with her , she stated spontaneously to a nurse that she did not want a blood transfusion , that she had been a Jehovah 's Witness and retained some beliefs . |
| 6 | At 5 p.m. a staff nurse joined Miss T. and her mother and Miss T. told the staff nurse that she did not want a blood transfusion , that she used to be a Jehovah 's Witness and that she still maintained some beliefs . |
| 7 | Shortly afterwards Miss T. told the midwife that she did not want a blood transfusion . |
| 8 | On the present facts Miss T. did not want a blood transfusion but she did ask whether there was a substitute treatment and was told , erroneously , I believe , that there was . |
| 9 | In the Muslim republics , nationalism was espoused first and foremost by fundamentalist religious groups from which the urban population did not expect a market economy and democracy . |
| 10 | Since the subjects in Study 2 did not expect a recognition phase it was clearly not sufficient to simply repeat the study without subjects making any judgments , instead judgment tasks had to be found that were not related to risk and were still sufficiently engaging for subjects not to suspect a memory test afterwards . |
| 11 | Officials insisted they did not expect a Cabinet reshuffle . |
| 12 | Politicians did not relish a repeat performance of the humiliating defeat they had suffered over the suspension and repeal of the acts . |
| 13 | He did not relish a repeat performance , and made arrangements to stay overnight . |
| 14 | Figures produced by the Council for Mortgage Lenders suggest that of the 36,610 properties repossessed in the first half of this year 45 per cent were voluntary , in the sense that they did not involve a court order . |
| 15 | Nizan did not inherit a family tradition . |
| 16 | Well in the in the final analysis of the of the er the er considerations of these two sites the er area of Ske Skelton in general , erm it was considered that they that they did not perform a greenbelt function . |
| 17 | It was of course pure selfishness , as having persuaded the Girls to take up a short-lived career which he dominated in a exceedingly paternalistic manner , he did not remain a father figure when that career was about to finish . |
| 18 | Clearly we do not wish to go through the same debate that we had at the greenbelt inquiry , erm but it is very relevant erm you 'll see from our submissions to the panel that er quite clearly the City Council did not agree entirely with the proposed boundary of the greenbelt , the City Council did take the view that there were certain areas of land proposed to be included in the greenbelt er which did not fulfil a greenbelt function in the Council 's view , and that was clearly was discussed at the greenbelt inquiry , it was not just one site , er we clearly were not not in our er responsibility to identify a specific site outside our district , but there were a number of areas er subject to those objections , not just from ourselves , but as Mr erm Donson has said er from various objectors . |
| 19 | ( The libretto of Le Guy de chesne specified groups of shepherds and shepherdesses in the final pages , then a druidic march , then the ceremony , and lastly ‘ des danses vives et agreables ’ ) Indeed , it might have been the composer , Laruette , who acted as conducteur from the singers ' names in the libretto it appears that he did not sing a solo role in his own opéra . |
| 20 | Mr Bérégovoy did not leave a suicide note , so his true motives remain unknown . |
| 21 | Although Australia remain one of the few countries to have taken part in every Summer Olympiad ( Greece , Switzerland and Great Britain are the others ) , they did not bring a cricket team to Paris . |
| 22 | We were also quite concerned that a lady who in fact was known as Miss Way , became Mrs Lambert Way ? became Ms Way ? did not wear a wedding ring . |
| 23 | A recent study did not identify a blood glucose level above which complications developed in the diabetic patient with infarction ( Gwilt et al , 1984 ) , and one has to rely on clinical judgement of what is reasonable . |
| 24 | In In re Leighton 's Conveyance [ 1937 ] Ch. 149 it was held by the Court of Appeal that a statutory provision providing that ‘ a poor person shall not be ordered to pay any costs ’ did not affect a mortgagee litigant 's right to add his litigation costs to the mortgage security . |
| 25 | Crane Holdings did not achieve a Stock Exchange listing , but the share price collapsed when Eyas Securities , on A-Day ( 29 April 1988 ) , was stopped from trading . |
| 26 | Huszti said that while the APEH did require an ‘ open system ’ , but he claimed that this did not necessitate a Unix system , indicating that conformance to the X/Open Co Ltd XPG/3 branding standard might not be obligatory — even though the Hungarian government decreed that X/Open branding should be used in all government tenders back in August last year . |
| 27 | ( a ) The principle of non-discrimination presupposed the existence of the concept of nationality , but article 7 did not prevent a member state from deciding who were eligible to be its nationals or from deciding which vessels were entitled to fly its flag . |
| 28 | If on the other hand the sub-contractor did not hold a tax certificate , the contractor must deduct tax from the payment and pass the deduction over to the Inland Revenue . |
| 29 | There was hardly an important consultant who did not retain a consulting room in Harley Street or its environs , where private fees could be garnered . |
| 30 | This was the first time this season that the number one Mercedes , which suffered all weekend from a curious instability on the bumpiest section of the 2.75 mile track , did not start a WSPC race from the front row . |