Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 That doth nightly rob the dayrie
2 … As to the matter of there being no appeal from an arbitrary sentence ; it is true , the case is the harder , because the party is concluded by one judgment , but it doth not lessen the validity of the sentence , nor doth it in any way prove that you shall find out some way to examine this matter at law in a judicial proceeding .
3 Oh Norah from Compton Acres has rung up and says why spoil the arboretum lake ?
4 Looks like the 11 I predicted will be playing saturday ; - ) Lets just hope the 3–1 result is right too .
5 AND LETS FINALLY BEAT THE SCUM THIS YEAR …
6 It does rather spoil the fun , though , when the spoof is too obvious — the one in the 31 March issue was so obviously naive and reckless in its content that it could not possibly have fooled anybody with even a grain of sense .
7 Still , the fact that Lord Heptonstall had the use of his all night does rather direct the spotlight on him . ’
8 A clerical error remaining unnoticed and uncorrected can have disastrous consequences , so it is essential to make sure the certificate does properly reflect the insurance required .
9 The video does not have a lot to say about stress brought about by sexual harassment but it does rightly emphasise the importance of professional workers leaving their personal problems at home .
10 Because I think erm it it does somewhat alter the discussions that we 've had to date i clarification of that .
11 If , as expected , Britain does finally ratify the convention , it may apply to have certain areas designated as World Heritage sites .
12 In this way , even if the pupil does finally reject the Church 's teaching , at least it will be on the basis of informed opinion rather than emotion , bias or misunderstanding .
13 She does not register the gesture , but I can feel her watching as we go .
14 His main thesis is that the empirical evidence does not validate the instrumental account .
15 To this end , the analytical department is designing on-line analysers , eg on-line gas chromatography , which can analyse products and intermediates in ‘ real time ’ , and if part of the process does not attain the quality required the computer will work out the modifications needed before the process can continue .
16 The device with the suffix ‘ B ’ only quotes 180 to 480 and does not attain the level we want .
17 As the Cloud-author might say , contemplative understanding comes from nowhere and is experienced as a gift : We must not be surprised if a man does not attain the heights of contemplation or experience its sweetness at the beginning of his Christian life .
18 This does not gainsay the fundamental proposition that it is every citizen 's duty to retain self-control — at least to the extent of not violating other people 's interests — but it does open the way to a manslaughter verdict and to sentences which are rarely longer than eight years ' imprisonment ( less than half as long as the time served by many convicted of murder ) and may be considerably shorter .
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20 The Pump Wagon does not abandon the fight until the combat is complete and one side broken or destroyed .
21 However , the freedom to provide or not to provide is regarded as an essential element in that sector , and therefore does not attract the same critical comment .
22 The student grant , equivalent only to low-income-level subsistence ( even if the parent or spouse pays their full calculated contribution ) , does not attract the same right to Housing Benefit .
23 As the administrative receiver is the agent of the company , his appointment does not terminate the company 's contracts .
24 However , the frog does not picture the flying insect as we would , because much of its visual information never even reaches its brain .
25 These same restrictions apply to the siting of council houses but this aspect of the policy has not engendered the same weight of opposition since it does not represent the interruption of an existing right , that is to say the ‘ right ’ to build private houses almost anywhere .
26 ( b ) by finding that a domestic statute passed prior to entry is repealed by implication by the European Communities Act 1972 in so far as it fails to accord with our community obligations and thus does not represent the latest intention of Parliament ;
27 The measure of damages in subsection 3 , being prima facie , does not apply where it does not represent the seller 's loss .
28 There are a number of alternative ways of dealing with many-to-many relationships , all of which lead to either duplication or unnatural restrictions on the model ( that is , the model does not represent the real-world accurately ) .
29 The state in collectivist society does not represent the interests of the bureaucracy ; it represents the collectivist society and its needs , as perceived by those who control the state , for economic growth , the provision of social services , national defence , law and order and the repression of dissidence .
30 It must be clear that the squamous columnar junction does not represent the true oesophagogastric junction or cardia , as it has been previously demonstrated by simultaneous determination of potential difference change and manometric studies .
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