Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [vb infin] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conservation techniques do not conserve soil in practice because of technical failures through inadequate or misapplied research . |
| 2 | It may be added , of course , that most of those who drink alcohol do not commit offences of violence thereafter . |
| 3 | Clearly , however , gender differences do not explain differences in susceptibility to the hepatic effects of alcohol among members of the same sex . |
| 4 | ( Some countries do not pay compensation for damage . ) |
| 5 | He also notes alternative methods for libraries which do not record issues on date labels in the books , and he shows how to predict the number of books which will be weeded at a given level of future use . |
| 6 | From this , it appears that cultural efficiency and political freedom do not go hand in hand … . |
| 7 | A lot of Tories wanted John Patten out of education , but even tough leaders do not sack ministers in mid-crisis . |
| 8 | In the first place many references to the visitor in student or staff disputes with university authorities do not involve questions of law at all . |
| 9 | National testing programmes are remote from schools , and even local programmes do not involve schools in planning , test choice or construction . |
| 10 | Witnesses do not give evidence on oath . |
| 11 | Generally , no fee is charged for pupillage , but local authorities do not give grants for maintenance , which has the unfortunate result that students without adequate parental means may find it impossible to establish themselves at the Bar . |
| 12 | Under the new Housing ( Scotland ) Act secure tenancies will be replaced by assured tenancies which do not give security of tenure . |
| 13 | It is true that local authorities do not achieve uniformity of provision , but usually an attempt is made to match resources to need . |
| 14 | High liquidity ratios indicate short-term financial strength but do not measure efficiency of utilization of resources . |
| 15 | High liquidity ratios indicate short-term financial strength but do not measure efficiency of utilization of resources . |
| 16 | Branson ignored the conventional wisdom that you do not bring friends into business , or business into friendship , and over the years there grew up around him a circle of trusted friends and advisers in the company . |
| 17 | Included in the pack is a list of approved foreign legal professions , and a list of foreign regulatory bodies whose professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with solicitors in England and Wales . |
| 18 | An applicant for registration is asked , unless such confirmation has already been received , to produce confirmation from each of his or her home law societies , bars , chambers or courts that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales . |
| 19 | Every applicant for initial registration is required to produce confirmation from the relevant law society , bar , chamber or court that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales ( except where such confirmation from that body has already been received ) . |
| 20 | ( ii ) confirmation from each of the applicant 's home law societies , bars , chambers or courts ( as appropriate ) that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales ; and |
| 21 | If I and many members of the Institute do this because Institute courses and publications do not offer value for money , this can only cause the Institute 's already poor financial situation to deteriorate . |
| 22 | People do not build resistance to tetanus with time or age . |
| 23 | Otto Reinhold , an East German ideologue , reinforced this gloomy view by insisting : ‘ We do not want reform for reform 's sake , but changes which will help the further development of socialism ’ . |
| 24 | THE computers that most companies want do not beat grandmasters at chess , attempt to predict the weather , or do scientists out of a job . |
| 25 | Do not carry feelings of rejection from one situation over into the next . |
| 26 | Regulation should not attempt to suppress the phenomenon altogether , but ensure , with appropriate penalties for failure , that acid house parties — and whatever succeeds them — cause minimal disturbance to the non-dancing majority , and that they do not become occasions of profit for professional criminals . |
| 27 | PLEASE DO NOT WRITE LETTERS ON BEHALF OF VIC WILLIAMS . |
| 28 | Occasionally leases do not require consent for sub-letting and this may be a more suitable structure . |
| 29 | Do not accept offers of tea or coffee if this is your problem as you will then give yourself the further anxiety of controlling the cup and saucer . |
| 30 | The strongest ecological difference is that between those who can accept whaling in principle so long as it is properly regulated and those who do not accept whaling in principle at all . |