Example sentences of "do not [vb infin] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He did not give figures for troops and hardware .
2 The company did not give details of drives used or capacities , or any indication of prices .
3 The national gallery told the Minister 's predecessor , the right hon. Member for Shoreham — no doubt the arguments were repeated to the Minister personally by many of the trustees and directors of the museums — that they did not want powers of disposal — not because they did not trust their own intellectual judgment , but , following the line set down in the Museums and Galleries Commission 's 1988 report on the national gallery , because those powers should not be forced on the galleries .
4 Frederica said she did not make associations between colours and other systems like alphabets or days of the week .
5 If you did not burn chemicals like PCBs , what else would you do with them ?
6 Proast was restored in 1692 , but did not secure arrears of stipend , and the case dragged on until 1698 , in the reign of Archbishop Thomas Tenison [ q.v . ] .
7 Motorola did not return calls by press time .
8 Motorola did not return calls by press time .
9 We did not specify lists of terms and concepts which should be taught .
10 I swear I did not send men to Godstowe , though I would love to know who did .
11 Meanwhile , to ensure that the Germans did not rush reinforcements by rail to the threatened area , General Alexei Alexeievich Brusilov , commanding the South West Front , was ordered to make menacing probes in his area .
12 Tesfaye Dinka , visiting London , said on April 2 that " there is no military co-operation right now " with Israel and that " we did not restore relations with Israel for military reasons " .
13 The transcript departed from aspects of the evidence which Reagan had given to the Tower Commission in 1987 , and suggested that he had returned to his earliest explanations of the Iran-contra affair , insisting that he did not trade arms for hostages and had seen not " one iota " of evidence that profits from the operation had been diverted to the contras .
14 These efforts did not stop protests in Congress and the media at the " free-handed " way in which the British had passed " the buck " across the Atlantic .
15 Yeltsin did not hold talks with Deng Xiaoping , China 's paramount leader , who , according to Yeltsin , was " not feeling too well " .
16 That the economy did not show signs of recovery once hostilities had ceased had more to do with the political choices made by the Franco regime than with the economic structures themselves .
17 The unsaturation index did not show differences between patients with ulcerative colitis and controls .
18 But Ianthe did not like jokes about hymns .
19 Nails did not like evenings at home , which is why he stayed out .
20 He did not take sides against Abstraction , even though he was one of the organisers of a Surrealist exhibition in London in 1937 .
21 She will attack the Hague declaration , a French initiative signed on March 12 , this year , where 24 heads of state proposed a UN agency empowered to impose sanctions on governments that did not reduce emissions of greenhouse gases .
22 He did not lightly forget an injury , but he did not manufacture trifles into injuries .
23 The Argentinian Foreign Minister said that his country did not require guarantees of sovereignty over the Falklands as long as they remained in Argentinian possession , and strikes broke out in hospitals .
24 She urged nurses to question authors of all material on child protection that did not include children with disabilities .
25 Because this alibi showed Mathews to have lied in identifying Murphy , Roy Jenkins , the Home Secretary , asked the Appeal Court to consider whether this did not raise suspicions about Mathews 's identification of McMahon and Cooper .
26 He presented himself as organizer of reciprocities ( ‘ Am I to ask them for a dinar when you are sick ? ’ ) rather than as lineage banker : he noticeably did not raise issues of authority .
27 For many years the College did not provide pensions for members of staff , let alone dependents .
28 It may be added , of course , that most of those who drink alcohol do not commit offences of violence thereafter .
29 In reply to your second question , most Land Rover Parts dealers do not stock parts for vehicles of military origin .
30 Clearly , however , gender differences do not explain differences in susceptibility to the hepatic effects of alcohol among members of the same sex .
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