Example sentences of "[noun sg] not [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | the driving by the Policyholder of any motor car not belonging to him and not hired to him under a Hire Purchase Agreement . |
| 2 | while mounting into or dismounting from or travelling in any private motor car not belonging to the Policyholder or wife/husband and not hired to either under a hire purchase agreement |
| 3 | Although , later , as the salvation of Verdun seemed assured , the Joffre coterie claimed the honours , there is nothing to suggest that , at the moment of de Castelnau 's departure from Chantilly , Joffre had definitely made up his mind not to retreat to the Left Bank . |
| 4 | audit methodology not geared to a systems-based approach ; |
| 5 | Folly stared fixedly at the desk in an attempt not to listen to the one-sided conversation . |
| 6 | If a threat in the dark not amounting to a threat to kill within s.16 , OAPA , is not an assault the result in relation to unlawful act or constructive manslaughter is this . |
| 7 | The pattern consisted of repetitive peristaltic contractions in the body of the oesophagus not related to swallowing and occurring at a rhythm of four to eight contractions per minute and lasting for periods of two to eight minutes . |
| 8 | Of the other dimensions , purity , in Bentham 's special sense , means the chance of a pleasure not leading to pains , or a pain not leading to pleasures , while the fecundity is the extent to which a pleasure breeds or leads to other pleasures or a pain to other pains . |
| 9 | Law Report : Employee not entitled to payment from redundancy fund : Secretary of State for Employment v Levy — Employment Appeal Tribunal ( Mr Justice Wood , Mr R J Lewis and Mr J A Scouller ) , 4 October 1989 |
| 10 | The other recommendations on navigation include restrictions on laden tankers in the Pentland Firth not bound to or from Flotta and Scapa Flow . |
| 11 | Other people may go on to develop further symptoms of their HIV infection including persistent swelling of the lymph glands in the neck , armpits and groin , continuous tiredness , unexplained weight loss , continuous dry cough not related to smoking , diarrhoea , thrush , unexplained bleeding , shortness of breath , cold sores , night sweats and fevers . |
| 12 | Second , the male family members , because they are male , are given a credibility — and hence power — to influence non admission not given to female members . |
| 13 | Was my freedom not given to me then in order to build the world of the You ? |
| 14 | Evidential issues are often used , incorrectly , by organisations as an excuse not to adapt to new technologies , or to continue to maintain paper back-up of such documents . |
| 15 | Besides , does not the practice of carving up the syllabus and letting each lecturer get on with his or her own bit not lead to overlaps , duplication , lacunae and untied threads ? |
| 16 | PC-Xremote Edition turns a personal computer into an X Window System server so that the user not connected to a LAN can access hosts supporting X via a modem or RS-232 serial connection . |
| 17 | ( With field coding , the interviewer asks an open question but codes the response immediately from a checklist not shown to the respondent . ) |
| 18 | ‘ It can never be satisfactory for a child to be educated in a school in which the standard of work is above his powers , or the curriculum not suited to his particular aptitudes . ’ |
| 19 | The eventual decision not to accede to the army 's request was reportedly due to an effective campaign by the MQM , a crucial ally of the beleaguered federal government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif . |
| 20 | But then the other faction , the shattered remains of the erstwhile " confident " party , had argued rather differently … far from being a sign of collapse it was , in fact , a sign of the Collector 's resolve , his determination not to submit to oppression , to fight back , in other words . |
| 21 | His journals in particular constitute a moving memorial to a young man of integrity and moral courage , whose determination not to succumb to pain and humiliation was at times heroic . |
| 22 | Lucenzo let out a warning stream of Italian , and Meredith had the distinct impression that he was telling Benito not to speak to her . |
| 23 | People must have the right not to belong to a union , but where more than half the workforce demonstrate in a postal ballot that they want to belong , they should be allowed bargaining rights . ’ |
| 24 | Social workers and the courts are facing a problem which has defeated the best efforts of families and professionals ; whatever the wording , few courts will be willing to gamble on children whom they refuse to commit to security not returning to prostitution , burning down a house , or injuring themselves . |
| 25 | Surgical treatment of severe chronic constipation not responding to medication had an inconsistent and unsatisfactory outcome , resulting sometimes in intractable diarrhoea requiring a definitive terminal ileostomy or in persistence of abdominal pain , bloating , and discomfort . |
| 26 | The apostle insisted that marriage is no sin , and celibacy , a gift not granted to all , is better for the missionary service of God 's kingdom . |
| 27 | They had stumbled upon my claim to fame , a gift not given to many . |
| 28 | In the case of the latter it is important that students are made aware of which historic cost is appropriate ; ie. cost to the restaurant business not cost to the clothes shop . |
| 29 | In other words , the agreement offers privileges of protection to one group not afforded to others . |
| 30 | Even my wife , enlightened , but energetically gregarious , upon my expressing my desire not to go to a certain gathering would say , ‘ Normal people like parties , they want to go . ’ |