Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a list of his achievements does not do full justice to Norman Davis as scholar and person . |
| 2 | And he concludes that although hymns and songs of praise are a ‘ poore sort ’ , they reflect the true worship of heaven , which itself can not do full justice to God 's greatness : |
| 3 | God can not be the exclusive Father and I can not ascribe exclusive divinity to Jesus . |
| 4 | It seems to me that Bethe ( writing in 1954 ) did not give due credit to Ulam for switching ideas onto an entirely new track ; judging from accounts given elsewhere ( eg The Advisors , H. F. York , San Francisco , 1976 ) Ulam rather than Teller should be called ‘ The Father of the H-Bomb ’ . |
| 5 | Evidence from the first and second waves of reform does not give great comfort to reformers . |
| 6 | Throughout the post-war period the case for a high degree of centralised planning was weakening because there was no serious attempt to address the problem of an allocative mechanism which did not give free reign to market prices and collective bargaining . |
| 7 | In fact , women often do not have equal access to information , due to such factors as restricted mobility outside the home , lower educational levels , and sometimes men 's control over information or media technology . |
| 8 | By the same token a male fieldworker will not have easy access to conversations with adolescent girls , as John Harris found in Belfast . |
| 9 | They were aware of a number of pre-school children who did not have adequate access to resources or support when parents and professionals were becoming aware of the possible extent and implications of the disability . |
| 10 | Thus it could be argued that children only psychologize as a last resort when they do not have ready access to information about plausible causal mechanisms . |
| 11 | These recommendations would not preclude sensible attention to aspects of environmental safety particularly important to visually handicapped pupils , but rather they emphasise that the pupil should have the challenge of encountering ‘ a series of situations of just manageable difficulty ’ . |
| 12 | The parasite is common in most countries although outbreaks of disease do not often occur , probably due to the fact that most systems of pig husbandry do not allow ready access to earthworms by pigs . |
| 13 | The reason vitamin D was regarded as a vitamin is because it is found in our food , and this is important for those who do not receive adequate exposure to sunlight — for example , the house-bound elderly . |
| 14 | UN ‘ will not turn blind eye to rights violations ’ |