Example sentences of "[noun pl] do not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Such words do not exist in Russian . |
2 | However words do not combine arbitrarily to form phrases and sentences , so higher level constraints can be applied to reduce the remaining ambiguity . |
3 | Good words do not last long until they amount to something … |
4 | The popular notion that words do not hurt you is by no means endorsed among women survivors of male violence . |
5 | He emphasizes that words do not depend on reality for their meaning . |
6 | The Court of Appeal in that case thought that the distinction between larceny by a trick and obtaining by false pretences depended on the presence in the Larceny Act of the words ‘ without the consent of the owner , ’ and , as these words do not appear in the definition of theft , the distinction is gone ; all cases of obtaining by deception , contrary to section 15 , are also theft . |
7 | Sometimes , with the best of intentions , the words do not come out quite right . |
8 | It is a common critical stance to praise Tolkien 's conception , often somewhat vaguely , or with even more vagueness his ‘ mythological ’ or ‘ mythopoeic ’ powers ; but then to declare that the words do not live up to the things , the style ‘ is quite inadequate to the theme ’ . |
9 | Which of these words do not describe the character of the music ? |
10 | Which of these words do not describe the character of the music . |
11 | The first and perhaps most important point is that these words do not attribute property directly either to the trustee ( B ) or to the beneficiary ( C ) . |
12 | The fateful words do not establish a trust in favour of him , but instead a trust at his expense in favour of another person . |
13 | These words do not have an absolute meaning , since it varies according to context . |
14 | There are two reasons for this : ( a ) the correct words do not have a proven semantic relationship ( unlike the semantic pairs ) , and ( b ) the control words are not artificially selected but instead are random orthographic derivations of the correct words and therefore not necessarily unrelated . |
15 | Bible words do not have magical powers in themselves , but because all words express ideas , and ideas lie behind action , the word of God is a mighty weapon to influence men 's convictions and conduct . |
16 | The grapheme is the dominant unit ( since , although most — ead words do not have ‘ ee ’ pronunciation , a large majority of the subjects gave this pronunciation ) but not the only one . |
17 | A well-designed communication structure can do much to minimize this by recognizing the fact that words do not have specific meanings until they are defined for a particular purpose . |
18 | Briefly the requirements for short story are for fictional narrative based er narrative based scripts of two thousand one hundred to two thousand three hundred words do not use a factual accounts or anything longer or shorter on this , nor can we consider 60 Writers Monthly |
19 | When we have a hunch that somebody is telling lies , for instance , ‘ what we really mean is that their body language and their spoken words do not agree . ’ |
20 | The language that most of the home computers are used with is BASIC , and although there are a few words in that language which look like English words , like ‘ If ’ and ‘ Let ’ and ‘ Go to ’ and perhaps some others depending on the dialect of BASIC that you have , these words do not work in the way that ordinary English speakers are used to . |
21 | And attempts by several African countries , including Zimbabwe , Kenya , Nigeria and South Africa ( would you believe it ? ) to ban sales of these soaps do not seem to have done much to lessen its ' widespread use . |
22 | Rights and privileges do not pose any particular problems in the case of children . |
23 | The guidelines do not talk about developing a structure that is crucial to the quality delivery of services . |
24 | The current guidelines do not cover these matters and this will obviously vary from project to project . |
25 | It is important to banks that accounting guidelines do not prevent the efficient financing of loans . |
26 | It should be noted that the Guidelines do not form part of the Code and are not enforceable under the Bye–Laws of The Engineering Council . |
27 | Although the guidelines do not have the force of law , they do influence the doctors ' judgement . |
28 | The guidelines do not have the force of law but are persuasive given the power of institutional shareholders . |
29 | The national liberal politician , Johannes von Miquel , wrote that ‘ the suggested constitution could not be compared with the Swiss or American model ’ , adding for good measure that ‘ great peoples do not copy ’ . |
30 | But these people 's delusions do not convince me that Satan is a fiction , and psychological arguments against him by psychiatrists have no philosophical bite that carries conviction . |