Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] out a " in BNC.

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1 From every point of view , therefore , the Crabb affair was a classic example of how not to carry out a dangerous covert operation .
2 The object of the following analysis is not to carry out a Stalinist witch-hunt of the text in order to pillory a deviant , existential , petty-bourgeois discourse ensconced illegitimately at the centre of Nizan 's literary production .
3 Maura could see Terry 's lips moving but could not make out a word .
4 At Procedure Roll a defender may , very occasionally , succeed in persuading a Court that the pursuer 's case is so hopeless that it is not worth allowing evidence to be heard because even if that evidence was heard , it would not make out a case which would entitle the pursuer to succeed .
5 It is important not to miss out a part of the invitation .
6 The 76-year-old Euro-MP , who currently lives in West Germany , said he would of course not rule out a run some time in the future but for the moment he feels he can do more to promote his country in the European parliament .
7 But the Chancellor said in a series of television and radio interviews that he did not believe in ‘ trying to play silly games , political games ’ — and he would not rule out a further increase if it became necessary .
8 A good beginning does not rule out a calamitous ending : that is the way of war .
9 THE National Blood Transfusion Service said last night that it could not rule out a patient contracting the HIV virus as Arthur Ashe did .
10 I do not rule out a Labour government , pinned down by a narrow majority , seeking to enact at least some of its social legislation through a supportive EC .
11 ‘ I will not rule out a merger with Aldershot .
12 His three marriage break-ups have been traumatic , but he does not rule out a fourth attempt .
13 She noted that , if the shareholders decide against the increase , ‘ we have other offers , ’ and did not rule out a return to EDS .
14 It can not rule out a difference in the pharmacokinetics of insulins from different species .
15 But this does not rule out a high response to real wage changes which are thought to be temporary : for example , suppliers of labour may well want to take advantage of a temporarily high real wage by supplying more labour , taking leisure ( that is , supplying less labour ) when the real wage has fallen back .
16 Although police in subsequent statements inclined towards a simple robbery motive ( the killer stole Fr Men 's briefcase ) , they did not rule out a political motive .
17 Although it did not rule out a return to multiparty politics per se , the PNDC argued that in the past this had only bred " hatred , division and bloodshed " .
18 He said the battle over the motorway extension was important for the whole of Europe , and he did not rule out a further legal challenge .
19 He did not as yet know all the details of how they had died , and what had gone before , but rumour had it that no great physical strength had been involved so that you could not rule out a woman as the killer .
20 It was not because the rating system was bad , but because of the way in which the rating system was being carried out , attacking certain areas of domestic property , and , because the English had not carried out a revaluation since 1973 , Scotland got out of line .
21 Mrs Gordon ( 61 ) who lives in Kingshurst , West Midlands , and now works at a nursing home , admitted in an official statement released by solicitor Steven Jonas that she had not carried out a smear test before joining Dr Kumar 's practice , but claimed she followed a technique he taught her .
22 For Allison was simply recording Wright 's 26th goal of the season , and not writing out a booking that would have put the £2.5 million England star over 21 disciplinary points and a Wembley semi-final ban .
23 Why , when the King did not arrive at Kinghorn , did Queen Yolande not send out a search-party ?
24 ‘ I have attempted to see Queen Yolande to ask her why she did not send out a search-party for the King when he failed to arrive at Kinghorn Manor .
25 But whatever you do , do not send out a general mailing and then ring up and ask whether the recipient is going to use it or not .
26 Ideational apraxia is seen when a patient can not carry out a complex sequence of movements , even though he is capable of carrying out each movement individually .
27 ‘ You do not pump out a man 's stomach because he 's drunk half a bottle of scotch , ’ said Dalziel .
28 So I I 'm not holding out a lot of hope for it .
29 Blaina always felt that they had the ability to go up last season so , to ensure that they do not miss out a second time , a new team manager was recruited and given the task of harnessing the club 's talent .
30 He also had to keep secrets , for he knew the real shape of things : " I am surprised the ladies have not found out a way to employ women stay-makers rather than trust our sex with what should be kept as inviolably as Free-Masonry . "
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