Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] do [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Consideration for admission does not depend on the candidate 's likely specialisation since flexibility is preserved until a late stage in the course .
2 Then afraid he might have sounded gallant George added : ‘ Somebody 's got to make sure your military instinct for loot does n't take over . ’
3 Although the extra representation for zemstva did not arise out of St Petersburg 's enthusiasm for local government ( but out of the determination of central agencies to prevent any one of their number dominating the rest ) , it nevertheless ensured " a large dose of decentralization " in primary education and gave primary schools a better chance than they would have had otherwise .
4 Yeah , times change do n't they ?
5 The merchant seaman 's need for benevolence did not go entirely unnoticed in the eighteenth century .
6 Given that , at least in the first year of the new council tax , there will still be two-tier authorities in the shires , I hope that the Bill will be as tight as a drum to ensure that the tiered authorities that are not up for election do not use that freedom from the ballot box — as happened in Nottinghamshire with the poll tax — to wreck the council tax in the way that they wrecked the poll tax in its first year .
7 For these and other reasons , the empirical evidence on the demand for money does not provide conclusive evidence in support of the extreme versions of either of the two theories .
8 Value for money does not remove political judgment — it may well increase the emphasis on it .
9 A man who goes in for abduction does n't merit explanations , and neither , ’ she went on , warming to her subject , ‘ does anyone who can purloin other people 's property , quite deliberately and without conscience , have any right to spout morals at me . ’
10 Miracle cures for alcoholism did n't happen .
11 Conversely , the school tests for explicitness do not tell us very much about the exercise of multiple points of view .
12 But his search for pleasure did not stop there .
13 ( And four Los Angeles policemen beating a black man 56 times after stopping him for speeding does not count as better law enforcement . )
14 The purpose of these measurements was to ascertain through conscientious planning and medical surveillance that inadvertent exposure during spraying does not create any hazard to a rural population .
15 The fee for burial does not include charges for grave-digging , which may be carried out by a parochial officer ( in which case the vicar sets the charge ) , or by a grave-digger hired by the funeral director .
16 He joined the church 's prayer for boldness to do exactly what he had been told by the authorities not to do .
17 Ironically , Gallacher 's capacity for tragedy did not leave him for long ; at the end of the game he was told his sister-in-law had died in Scotland , and as the tartan army led a ragtime jazz-band through the streets of London , Hughie Gallacher was on his way to the funeral .
18 I should also mention the mess left near the bridge on Gubberford Lane Scorton after work done recently to clean up the sides of the bridge .
19 IF EITHER PARTNER HAS ANY DOUBTS ABOUT STERILISATION AFTER COUNSELLING DO NOT GO AHEAD , but continue with another method of contraception .
20 Once there , let others whose job it is to look after procedure do so .
21 These data show , therefore , that the ability of the gastric mucosa to defend itself against noxious challenges depends on the integrity of its sensory innervation , whereas the rapid repair processes taking place after injury do not require an intact sensory innervation .
22 The need for help did not , therefore , end with the war , and FSU continued the work subsequently .
23 Alex , you go home for lunch do n't you ?
24 When the last payment was made on 12 February 1990 , it could not be said that the accountants would necessarily be benefited by a surplus of £2,310 to set against fees for work done earlier but unpaid .
25 It is perhaps worth saying again that this argument for a rational basis for pedagogy does not imply that everything about good teaching can be reduced to what is rational .
26 Where the plaintiff 's damage is the result of more than one cause , the but for test does not appear to provide an answer to causation problems .
27 Another problem to consider is that if the people identified for transfer do not go , what happens to their career prospects ?
28 The issue of a writ for libel does not in itself create a prior restraint in contrast to the grant of an injunction .
29 The numbers conferred by the Office of Works for identification did not run consecutively , and one competitor complained that his work was hung in two separate parts of the hall .
30 Most of the dogs that come up for rehoming do so because of a change in domestic circumstances rather than through any temperament problems .
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