Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT is high time that we stopped this charade of swearing allegiance to the Queen and her heirs and successors because we do not know from time to time who they are . |
| 2 | Those who do not believe in delegation to committees argue that each of them has been elected by the public to watch their interests and therefore they should each have a voice in the decisions of every committee . |
| 3 | ‘ This can mean that the latter does not move in response to levels of inflation in the way that the private investor thinks it should . |
| 4 | In the past , this did not mean that we would not move from company to company , it most certainly did not mean that we ha that we thought we had a job for life , but it did mean that we expected a degree of permanence and improvement as part of the reward for our endeavours and labour . |
| 5 | In order that too great a burden does not shift from bookseller to rep , Penguin , like Faber , has recruited merchandisers to do much of the checking . |
| 6 | Do not read from beginning to end but use the books as reference texts . |
| 7 | In Nizan 's system , ideology does not stand in confrontation to aesthetics . |
| 8 | He did not mean as mistress to servant or patroness to protege . |
| 9 | Since there is only one cash book for the organization , cash does not pass from fund to fund and so is excluded from the journal entry . |
| 10 | But they can not walk from reserve to reserve without going through cities . |
| 11 | Living only for a couple of microseconds on average , the muon can not go from atom to atom catalysing fusion and liberating energy indefinitely ; the dream of the ages is n't so easily fulfilled . |
| 12 | Our mandate does not change from culture to culture . |
| 13 | Symptoms — Symptoms were graded according to the presence and severity of diarrhoea ( 0=formed stool ; 1=occasional liquid stool ; 2= mostly liquid stool ; 3=all liquid stool ) , rectal bleeding ( 0=no blood ; 1=blood with occasional stools ; 2=blood with most stools ; 3=blood with all stools ) , abdominal pain ( 0=none ; 1=pain that does not interfere with day to day activities ; 2=pain that interferes with day to day activities ; 3=incapacitating pain ) , and urgency ( 0=no urgency ; 1=urgency with occasional stools ; 2= urgency with most stools ; 3=urgency with all stools ) . |
| 14 | If there is any general view in any quarter that the interest on special damages is in any event to be calculated at half-rate , when the losses do not continue from accident to trial , then I think that this is wrong and should not hereafter be followed . |
| 15 | The two patient groups did not differ with respect to age and gender , but there were significant differences as to mean Hb A 1 C levels , in duration of diabetes and the presence of retinopathy ( Table I ) . |