Example sentences of "and [noun sg] do not [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Gastrin and pentagastrin do not affect proximal or distal colonic segmenting pressure activity , although pentagastrin does increase the number of sigmoid colonic myoelectrical spike potentials in normal subjects . |
2 | Guilt and regret do not make these any easier to come to terms with . |
3 | In the second sentence , which has a grain of ambiguity , grammar and meaning do not provide sufficient information for us to neglect the visual analysis . |
4 | Car hire , petrol , food and drink do not come cheap . |
5 | There may be many reasons why the husband and wife do not make any formal agreement about separation , but this should not entitle a husband to return and force himself upon his wife weeks , months , or even years since he last saw her . |
6 | The facts that seem to emerge from analysis of the recent controlled studies are : ( a ) pure ethanol given intravenously , orally , or by an intragastric route , in different concentrations does not stimulate gastrin release whether or not it stimulates acid secretion ; ( b ) among the alcoholic beverages beer and wine produce pronounced stimulation of gastrin release whereas whisky , gin , cognac , and vodka do not have any effect on gastrin concentrations . |
7 | ‘ My sons and daughter do n't have any Italian friends at all . ’ |
8 | Desire and reason do not make good bed-mates , for where reason tries to control the world , desire is aware of the vastness of life , which it knows it can never control . |
9 | Reductivism and retributivism do not exhaust all the possible justifications for punishment , or the aims which it has been suggested punishment can rightly pursue . |
10 | Such a view ignores the tremendous structural inequalities within society ; it assumes that ethnicity , gender and class do not influence educational achievements and that all schools are of the same character . |