Example sentences of "to [noun] [conj] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is also consumer resistance to products that do not have an immediate effect on the pest populations several days may pass before the bacteria have a noticeable effect on the pest . |
| 2 | The poor standard of some marine retailers who sell difficult-to-keep fish and inverts to beginners and do not care for their stock properly |
| 3 | As a young man he emigrated to England but did not become a British citizen until 1918 , though he served in the War Office Intelligence Department during World War I. |
| 4 | I 'll 'ave one o ’ them when I go to work and do n't forget to ask 'er if I can come again . |
| 5 | We settle ourselves down in a First Class cabin , lay our delicacies out on the table , open some wine and champagne , set the crayfish on to plates that do n't look paper , and eat , drink and devour vast quantities of pâté , hors d'oeuvre and champagne . |
| 6 | Stop that sniggering down there in the typing pool — what do you suppose the spellchecker in Microsoft Corp 's Word word processor suggests when it comes to Pentium and does n't recognise it ? |
| 7 | So by the time you 've finished that mega-report for the MD on the 6:30 from Newark , you need some way of shifting the hulking brute from laptop to desktop that does n't involve circular bits of plastic . |
| 8 | Even where sediment is recorded , it is frequently in the form of sand waves that move from place to place and do not accumulate . |
| 9 | The declaration stated that , whereas heretofore , to wit , etc. , in consideration that the plaintiff , at the request of the defendant , had then consented to allow the defendant to weigh divers , to wit two , boilers of the plaintiff , of great value , etc. , defendant promised that he would , within a reasonable time after the said weighing was effected , leave and give up the boilers in as perfect and complete a condition , and as fit for use by plaintiff , as the same were in at the time of the consent so given by plaintiff ; and that , although in pursuance of the consent so given , defendant to wit , on , etc. , did weigh the same boilers , yet defendant did not nor would , within a reasonable time after the said weighing was effected leave and give up boilers in as perfect , etc. , but wholly neglected and refused so to do , although a reasonable time for that purpose had elapsed before the commencement of this suit ; and , on the contrary thereof , defendant afterwards , to wit on , etc. , took the said boilers to pieces and did not put the same together again but left the same in a detached and divided condition , and in many different pieces , whereby plaintiff hath been put to great trouble , etc . |
| 10 | On a local level it 's quite hard to distinguish ratings , but there is a certain folklore and sometimes it 's an information that comes out as to whether people to listen to things or do n't listen to things . |
| 11 | If you are allergic to feathers but do n't like the idea of sleeping under a synthetic duvet , Brinhaus ' Exotic natural silk duvet could be the answer . |
| 12 | Ordinary shares do not carry fixed returns to investors and do not have to be redeemed . |
| 13 | ‘ But I 've never known a crew planning to mutiny that did not show some sign of it before , ’ said the captain . |
| 14 | Where the lower orders of life have to make do with conditioned reflexes which so operate on behaviour as to limit conflict to levels that do not threaten the species , man — blessed as he is with free will — must institutionalise or die . |
| 15 | And before Bill Robins left for Sanderstown he gave me his address and telephone number , saying , ‘ I 'll be really hurt if you ever come to Sanderstown and do n't look me up . |
| 16 | Footprinting studies with the cobalt-bleomycin complex , which binds to DNA but does not lead to strand cleavage , have shown that the ligand binds best to those sites which are efficiently cleaved [ 10 ] . |
| 17 | Previous studies with tyr T DNA and cobalt-bleomycin , which binds to DNA but does not cause strand cleavage , showed that the antibiotic produces footprints which are centred around its cleavage sites [ 10 ] . |
| 18 | I even helped you to bed and did not demand to stay with you . ’ |
| 19 | Victoria , at last , went to sleep and did not see the slow beginnings of London nor wake when the train finally halted at the arched and echoing terminus . |
| 20 | Gaynor Chaudhry believes her estranged husband has now brought their child back to Britain but does n't know where they are . |
| 21 | Thus Regulation 418/85 provides exemption for R&D agreements from the effects of Article 85 , making it clear that exemptions only apply to agreements that do not extend to joint marketing and selling . |
| 22 | Only later do children learn that women give birth to babies but do not possess a penis . |
| 23 | We can explain that they come from an age when theology and the natural sciences were not divorced from one another , when God was held directly responsible for disasters we would now call ‘ natural ’ , and for which we would have scientific explanations to hand that did not mention God at all . |
| 24 | erm but I would say , on the whole , my guess is that there are many girls that perhaps could go into science and could make contributions to science but do n't do so simply because their families do n't understand it and the schools do n't support them . |
| 25 | The majority of IBM RS/6000 servers however , are installed in commercial environments , or are linked to systems that do not meet IDC 's technical criteria for workstations and are therefore not counted in workstation market figures , the Framingham , Massachusetts research outfit says . |
| 26 | This means it fights exactly like any other model in hand-to-hand combat except that it is immune to psychology and does not take a break test . |
| 27 | Labour 's traditional commitment to restoring full employment was dropped during a policy review after the last general election as an impractical hostage to fortune and does not appear in the party 's manifesto . |
| 28 | Children with conduct disorder behave in a way seen as troublesome to others and do not conform to expected social norms . |
| 29 | This was approached from two angles : first , what was known as the ‘ battle for the fourth grade ’ , an acknowledgement that substantial numbers of children either did not go to school or did not stay long enough to consolidate literacy . |
| 30 | In the meantime , the vast majority of Indian children either do not go to school or do not reach the end of primary school . |