Example sentences of "and do not [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 Offer words of encouragement and do not simply ignore the dog .
2 Even fish remains are rather local , and do not adequately reflect the abundance of a group that has occupied the seas for more than 400 million years .
3 They are artificial and do not adequately measure the students ' ability to use the complex information tools available and thereby gain the information that would be of use for their studies .
4 Such strategies may improve the condition of suspects but they do not deal directly with the real difficulties encountered by police investigators and do not necessarily improve the quality of their results .
5 Views expressed in Woman 's Art Magazine are those of the contributors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Editor nor of the Women Artists Slide Library .
6 Being a historical review , I shall deal primarily with facts ; however , on some occasions I shall be expressing opinions and I must make it clear from the beginning that these are my own personal opinions and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the MOD .
7 Opinions expressed are those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Alumni Office or Napier University
8 ‘ It is easy to forget that people are individuals , and do not necessarily require the same kind of preparation . ’
9 Modern pressures have ensured that today 's youngsters have far too much to say for themselves and do not always display the respect for their elders which they should .
10 Recreational players often play in less than ideal conditions and do not always have the time or money available to spend on their rackets .
11 This is true in the sense that electors want stability and do not much want the higher thought .
12 Compliance with new legislation might , however , be more costly for firms that are dominant in UK markets alone , and do not currently regard the powers of the OFT and MMC as sufficient of a threat to require them to take competition policy particularly seriously .
13 On her return , Ashraf reported directly to her brother and did not even send the foreign minister a copy of her conclusions .
14 He did not make any effort to adapt any aspect of the liturgy and did not even mention the occasion .
15 While both the philosophical and sociological responses to Mannheim 's work was critical and did not exactly embrace the sociology of knowledge as an exciting new project , it has been recognized as a promising new area for development .
16 The ensuing reforms were implemented piecemeal and did not fundamentally change the system , but procedure was considerably more summary by 1900 than it had been fifty years earlier .
17 IBM had priced the Es relatively high when they were announced and did not fully appreciate the impact aggressive pricing might have had .
18 The judgment of the House of Lords rested upon the principle that municipal courts are not competent to adjudicate upon transactions entered into by independent sovereign States on the international plane , and did not directly address the issues raised by Westland .
19 All the furniture in it hung from the ceiling by long mouldy ropes and did not quite touch the ground .
20 But Branson always regarded licensing deals as unsatisfactory ; in the first place , the licensee could pick and choose which records it wanted to release , and did not always have the ‘ emotional commitment ’ to making them hits .
21 I had quite a restless night , and did not really fancy the tea I was brought in the morning .
22 The two speakers were the man who heads the EC Office in Edinburgh ( who spoke and did not really touch the first and certainly not the second of his two advertised subjects on the programme ) and the other one of the law partners — who was informed and effective , so it was interesting , followed by wine and superb little sandwiches and canapes .
23 In the next example the boys , with the pedal car , had already made their decision on size and did not really need the teacher to question them about it , but they were obviously quite used to talking with her .
24 Once this has been achieved , the manager judges results and does not closely supervise the actions of his staff .
25 A system based solely on attendance does not take account of the range of a councillor 's duties ; leaves some councillors better off than others ( depending on their employment situation ) ; and does not adequately reflect the added responsibility carried by senior councillors .
26 It is opposed by the British Association of Social workers on the grounds that it is ageist and does not adequately safeguard the rights of clients ( Marshall , 1988 , p. 20 ) .
27 According to director of software marketing , Dan Esterlin , Primrose arranges things using a peer-to-peer system and does not just partition the application once , but every time the application is run .
28 A housing authority is obliged to comply with a request for help in these circumstances if it is compatible with its own statutory duties and obligations and does not unduly prejudice the discharge of its own functions ( s27(2) ) .
29 An authority whose help is requested must comply with the request if it is compatible with its own duties and obligations and does not unduly prejudice the discharge of any of its own functions ( s27(2) ) .
30 The logic of the situation demands intelligent behaviour but the logic is that of the dance itself and does not necessarily serve the original purpose of the dance .
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