Example sentences of "in [noun] [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Just in case they did not heed these articles , the Beijing Public Security Bureau issued the ‘ Ten Article Regulations ’ on 26 December in an effort to deter student protests .
2 You may be unwilling to lend money directly to another person in case they do not pay up .
3 We gave them two addresses to which they could write in case we did not return and told them where our more precious belongings were .
4 In case you did not receive my letter of 6 July 1991 concerning the land adjacent to Wyresdale Crescent , I enclose a copy .
5 I enclose a copy of the letter in case you did not receive the original or have mislaid it .
6 His main use I think is to bolster the reader 's view of Eddie and is used by Miller to drive home Eddie 's feelings in case you do not know them already .
7 In case you do not read the dirty parts of the Bible , then let me remind you that the city of Sodom was earmarked for divine retribution when Abraham pleaded for it to be spared .
8 If the employer pays the salary but refuses the services of the worker and this refusal offends his/her personality ( e.g. , lowers his/her reputation amongst fellow workers , prevents his/her professional development etc. ) , the worker can claim that the employer be condemned to pay him/her compensation and/or to really employ him/her ; in the second case , the employer will also be condemned by the same judgement to a pecuniary sanction and to detention in case he does not employ the worker .
9 It was a process of automatic writing such as she had heard tell of in the sillier drawing-rooms of the county where idle men and women amused and , she suspected , sometimes alarmed themselves by tinkering in realms they did not understand ; except that this was very different , for the entirety of her intellect was engaged .
10 As we have said , in practice we do not need to write down M1 etc .
11 Of course , banks still have to maintain adequate liquidity , but in practice they do not see a clear-cut dividing line between liquid and non-liquid assets .
12 From the king 's point of view these schemes had many attractive features , but in practice they did not work .
13 The concept of the student with a broad scientific base is fine but in practice it does not work .
14 Whatever one 's interpretation of these events , however , attempts to explain away the chronological oddity of the attack on Hastings should not be allowed to obscure the fact that in practice it did not stop Richard taking control of the duke of York .
15 Whatever one 's interpretation of these events , however , attempts to explain away the chronological oddity of the attack on Hastings should not be allowed to obscure the fact that in practice it did not stop Richard taking control of the duke of York .
16 Naisbitt is a shrewd observer and in practice he does not limit himself strictly to the confines of content analysis .
17 When he first refers to the approach made to Gundovald in Constantinople he does not reveal the identity of the man involved .
18 In Scotland we do not have the same problem .
19 The jury hearing the suit was unable to reach a decision and although the six-month trial was reported in England it did not destroy his reputation .
20 Once , however , the National Curriculum entitlement is in place it does not seem likely that parents will welcome any ‘ experiment ’ .
21 Sometimes in truth they do not exist : not all human behaviour is addictive in nature and one has to keep a sense of balance .
22 In truth they do not begin to realize what they are dealing with , but they soon find out .
23 In truth we do not need the stories of Achan and Ai to show us the mind of the God of this part of the Genesis — Kings narrative .
24 In truth he did not want to go , for he was tired and saddle-sore , but this day the allies needed accurate news of the enemy so that their response could be certain , fast and lethal .
25 In truth it does not denote any single right , but rather refers to a disparate group of immunities , which differ in nature , origin , incidence and importance , and also as to the extent to which they have already been encroached upon by statute .
26 As Balfour himself said the following year , ‘ in Palestine we do not propose even to go through the form of consulting the wishes of the present inhabitants of the country . ’
27 I do n't believe that the Secretary of State has need to call it in and indeed Mr Curry has written to the local Member of Parliament saying his mind is still open but on the information he had in October he does not think that these that this application raises issues of more than local importance .
28 For all practical purposes in traffic it does not matter which gear is engaged and there is never any lack of overtaking power . ’
29 Although in theory we do not know how it would have turned out if that had been the only option available to Mr. Thorpe , we know that the principles are clearly set out in the health service management documents and at a political level by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State .
30 If the bulk of the community are being criminally victimized in ways they do not understand or realize , surely that too is sufficient reason for prioritizing the study of corporate crime .
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