Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This type of inefficiency arises because workers and management are often ill-equipped or lacking in motivation and so do not perform to the best of their abilities .
2 I do not speak for the Philippine health movement , rather these are my attempts to understand how both small-scale local initiatives and a national effort can alter the historical process which to date has left the majority of the 60 million Filipino people living in dire poverty in a land of plenty .
3 Julia Schofield , director of the London-based NHS Support Federation , claimed some regions were keeping ‘ pending waiting lists ’ so that many people do not appear on the official lists .
4 Being a French-built helicopter , the rotors do not appear in the right hand window and vanish from the left one , as they would in an American-built machine .
5 Possible subjects and other pronominal references are inserted here in angle brackets for the reader 's benefit — they do not appear in the Japanese text :
6 In the last four bars the melodic line is carried by the two clarinets in unison , and extra grace-notes which do not appear in the original are given to 2nd flute and 2nd oboe with the object of enhancing the suggestion of the chirping and clucking of chickens .
7 In any long-standing power relationship the person or group losing each conflict must have interests which are suppressed , and either do not appear in the public realm or quickly founder for lack of support when they do materialize .
8 Thus it has been estimated that one in four women who lose their jobs do not appear in the monthly claimant count .
9 Other data points which do not plot within the standard gradient zone display reflectance values which must be considered too high for their present depth of burial .
10 In particular , do not start with the historical background if you are not asked for it , unless you have some special reason for doing this — and if so , state the reason .
11 The question was asked in relation to training : can people compete equally if they do not start from the same vantage point ?
12 If you are asked to discuss , say , Nordenfelt 's case , begin by setting out the facts and decision — do not start in the Middle Ages .
13 Do not sit in the hottest bath that you can stand , because this can make you feel faint and you could pass out when you stand up .
14 A normal 2¼ does not run out of steam at 60mph Check that on full throttle the carb is actually on full throttle 24v distributors do not have provision for a vacuum ignition timing advance only a mechanical system which is prone to failure Also as the 24v plugs are very expensive these are seldom changed once out of the forces A cure this You do not comment on the general state of the engine possibly a decoke , piston rings and cylinder head skim ( up to 65 thousandsths of an inch ) which will give you the performance and reliability you require
15 Thus a description of R. & R. Clark 's works in 1896 commented that " for straightforward setting , ordinary stonework , simple imposition and first proof-reading , the women are found to be fully qualified , though of course they do not attain to the all-round excellence of first-class men " ,
16 Farmers on the Somerset Levels are to receive extra payments for agreeing to allow surface flooding of their fields between December and May , and ensuring that water levels in ditches do not sink below the mean field level in the summer months .
17 Whatever the wedding organizers decide , it is important to let the toastmaster and the speechmakers know , so that they are prepared and do not disappear at the vital moment .
18 Firbas ' notions of context-dependence/independence are therefore purely linguistic and do not extend to the psychological aspect of communication as Halliday 's notions do .
19 To maintain continuity , the paper suggests that firms should establish transitional arrangements for the handover : these could include arranging for the new partner to work on the audit team beforehand , and ensuring that other senior staff do not change in the same year .
20 At night , the presses do not stop until the small hours , so the restaurant stays open with a cook , a general assistant and a catering student .
21 Specifically with respect to Latin America , Soviet commentators have written , ‘ The socialist countries … are interested in widening their trade and economic ties with Latin America , particularly in the form of regular purchases of individual foodstuffs which either do not grow in the temperate climate of the socialist countries ( coffee , cocoa-beans , bananas , and so on ) or whose production at home is not yet sufficient to meet the population 's needs completely ’ ( a discreet reference to grain and meat , which the Soviet Union has purchased in substantial quantities in Latin America ) ( Zhuravleva : 1983 , p. 44 ) .
22 Thus , because of the divergent history of the dialect , there can be subsets within larger classes ( such as ( Ε ) ) which do not vary in the same way as other items in the set .
23 Some of these plate boundary configurations and stages of development are largely conjectural since clear examples do not exist at the present day .
24 The objects in question , similarly , do not exist in the spatio-temporal way of ordinary things .
25 However , there is no reported case in which this point has been taken by an employer in order to argue that the special approach is not always applicable ; it may be that the special approach is so entrenched in judicial thinking that even an employer who is able to demonstrate that the factual bases for the special approach do not exist in the instant case will not succeed in persuading the court to abandon it .
26 As with externalities , we can not expect markets to allocate resources efficiently if the markets do not exist in the first place .
27 We do not exist in the same world !
28 The Cornish lands , however , do not fit into the normal pattern of tenures , for demesne exploitation there had been abandoned before 1300 , if indeed it had ever existed ( 76 , pp.10–11 ) .
29 We turn now to foregroundings which are less easy to recognize , because they are less absolute , and do not fit into the traditional rhetorical categories .
30 But given that many conceptions of the good do not fit into the individualistic pattern , how can this be described as a fair choice situation for principles of justice ? ( p. 10 )
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