Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then Macbeth seems to have a change of heart and says he is leaving whether he becomes king or not to chance .
2 The young people had gone upstairs , to bed , or not to bed : strains of music drifted from the upper regions plaintively .
3 In deciding whether or not to relist an appeal , it could be said that the Court of Appeal is not hearing an appeal but is exercising an autonomous jurisdiction relating to its own procedures .
4 Also reviewable are decisions of prosecuting authorities whether or not to institute proceedings , although the available grounds of review may be limited .
5 The Social Services Department is now deciding whether or not to discipline them .
6 Announcing his new Cabinet on Nov. 5 , Miyazawa made Watanabe his Foreign Minister , and gave posts to members of the Mitsuzuka faction , although not to Mitsuzuka himself .
7 Mr Dostam supports the idea of an Islamic government for Afghanistan , but gives sanctuary to former communists ( although not to Mr Najibullah , who is holed up in the United Nations headquarters in Kabul ) .
8 Police pay and conditions were improved , although not to levels that satisfied the Police Federation and its members .
9 The only case to apply this approach to the running of covenants is Boyer v Warbey [ 1953 ] 1 QB 234 , in which Denning LJ stated : " I know that before the Judicature Act 1873 , it was said that the doctrine of covenants running with the land only applied to covenants under seal and not to agreements under hand …
10 Using five-minute returns for the period from 1 to 15 October 1987 , they concluded that the negative basis after 11 a.m. on Monday 19 October was primarily due to stale prices , particularly physical delays in the processing of spot transactions , and not to illiquidity .
11 in relation to er adjustices erm we can not support the Liberal Democrats er motions in relation to er , to T five , Mrs 's is , is right in saying our representatives of , of Hertfordshire who represent her own who represent erm Hertfordshire , we are also sort of citizens of the United Kingdom and not to afternoon we , er what ever it is now .
12 Th do n't want to extend the the d debate on this , just to point out that paragraphs thirty five and thirty seven , P P G three , both related to local plan policies and not to structure plan .
13 As for articles 52 and 221 , in as much as they refer to establishment and participation in capital , they can in any event apply only to persons and not to ships .
14 Peter Bergg , Liberal Democrat candidate for Darlington , said the Liberal Democrats would link pension increases to wage settlements and not to inflation .
15 Apart from being false , such an account leaves no room in our thinking about children for things like teaching and learning , or development in understanding and character and all those other concepts which refer to processes and not to states .
16 I suggest that the Hon. Gentleman goes to Holyhead and explains that in his view the priority should have been given to the television studios and not to Holyhead .
17 ( 3 ) The fact that clearing house protections generally apply only to members of the exchange and not to customers .
18 ‘ At the moment I can say I wanted to come here and not to America , ’ she smiled .
19 Since meaning is a matter of observational consequences , and such consequences belong to theories and not to sentences , Quine 's conclusion becomes inevitable : meaning belongs to theories rather than to sentences .
20 It explicitly reversed the accepted Catholic teaching which related freedom only to truth and not to persons , claiming that error had no rights .
21 The corresponding provision in the 1959 Act was considered to apply only to vacancies arising in the course of the term of office of a member , and not to vacancies caused by the completion of a term of office ( Brown v. Cameron , 19101 S.i.T .
22 That Committee , and the CDP itself , took issue with the proposal to authorize internal validation related to specific subject areas and not to institutions as a whole .
23 And I take this opportunity to say that , erm , I had , I moved this at budget revue , and my intention was to move erm , pretty much the wording that Mr moved at property , but I was unable to obtain that wording by the time of the meeting , so I put this forward , erm , knowing that it obviously was different words , but but with that same sense , that we do have to address some very real issues about County Farms and not to pussyfoot about it I think that er , any comparison between the County Farms and a commercial enterprise is a coincidence of terms , but I ca n't see how we can have forty million pounds worth of estate , as it 's valued on the free market , to be making two hundred and ninety-one thousand pounds a year out of it , and think that that is commercial .
24 That it was addressed to teachers and their employers and not to governors or parents mattered less when the report was published than it would now .
25 As for the glamour attached to some jobs and not to others : forget it , it 's a sham .
26 As Mrs Parvis had explained to Gloria when they first arrived , ‘ I 'm in no position to go showing no favouritisms to some and not to others .
27 The defence applies only to retailers and not to others in the distribution chain who can rely upon another defence of general application under s39 , namely , " due diligence " .
28 Its conclusion is that there are no mistakes whatever in it , and , if any apparent mistakes are found , this must be due to our interpretation and not to problems in the text .
29 Similarly , but on a lesser scale — although still very big — the Californian earthquakes of San Francisco and Owens Valley were due to crustal movement and not to volcanoes .
30 Léonie said : and not to Madeleine .
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