Example sentences of "[adv] do not [vb infin] to " in BNC.

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1 The surgeon apparently did not listen to his patient or respect her bodily integrity .
2 The Thwaites obviously did not subscribe to this tradition ( after all , they were not even considered Baldersdalians ! ) since John met his future bride when she was fifteen and in service at a farm in Lunedale .
3 This fact obviously did not conform to the elitist views of ‘ fitness to rule ’ of most racial nationalists .
4 This type of inefficiency arises because workers and management are often ill-equipped or lacking in motivation and so do not perform to the best of their abilities .
5 Also they do not pay rates and so do not contribute to the upkeep of the area in which they live .
6 As for the English speaking , a child of far more than three has no difficulty learning Italian and is so far from being wedded to the tongue he has begun with that he forgets it within a few months so do not say to me that is an obstacle .
7 The criteria listed below do not correspond to distinct levels of difficulty , although they represent increasing levels of complexity from 1 to 4 .
8 Fair did not seem to Martha to be a colour at all , merely an excuse for a hard old woman to persecute a child .
9 Therefore , if the wrong person has been assigned to approve a package and the user who should have done so does not agree to the approval , the following steps must be taken :
10 That obviously does not extend to the levels of awareness which human consciousness exhibits , but where do you draw the line ?
11 Admonition alone does not appear to be enough .
12 ‘ 17. … article 30 of the Treaty must be interpreted as meaning that the prohibition which it lays down does not apply to national rules prohibiting retailers from opening their premises on Sunday where the restrictive effects on Community trade which may result therefrom do not exceed the effects intrinsic to rules of that kind .
13 Long does not reduce to the simple ; he departs from it .
14 This means that suggestions about sharing activities as outlined above do not lead to unrealistic expectations , and that the advantages of doing task-centred work can be mobilised .
15 Trespassers and vandals just do not expect to be brought to book by passengers on a train .
16 Trespassers and vandals just do not expect to be brought to book by passengers on a train .
17 It did not take Hugo long to decide that the boy was wilful : he could learn , he just did not want to .
18 ’ . I listened , looking vague I expect , but did nothing — not from ill-will but because it just did not occur to me to change .
19 At the same time that Engels argued that primitive societies were classless , he inevitably argued that the complex and subtle theory of history which he and Marx had developed just did not apply to these societies .
20 To specify modules which must be locked against modification without agreement or being set to hard copy , but which nevertheless do not need to be transferred as part of the package , another tight coupling relationship must be used :
21 Because of the exemptions provided by the DTI and the SIB respectively , these restrictions in practice normally do not apply to what may be called in general terms business investors , typically persons who are ordinary business investors on the size test ( see page 36 above ) .
22 But , as already emphasised , the problem of meaning here as elsewhere does not reduce to the problem of criteria .
23 ( 2C ) The term implied by subsection ( 2 ) above does not extend to any matter making the quality of goods unsatisfactory ( a ) which is specifically drawn to the buyer 's attention before the contract is made , ( b ) where the buyer examines the goods before the contract is made , which that examination ought to reveal , or ( c ) in the case of a contract for sale by sample , which would have been apparent on a reasonable examination of the sample .
24 ( iv ) Sub-paragraph ( b ) ( iii ) above does not apply to the notepaper of a recognised body if a designation would merely repeat part of the body 's name .
25 Section 4(1) ( c ) provides : ( c ) ( i ) that the only supply of the product to another by the person proceeded against was otherwise than in the course of a business of that person 's ; and ( c ) ( ii ) that section 2(2) above does not apply to that person or applies to him by virtue of things done otherwise than with a view to profit …
26 As a consequence , evolution normally does not come to a halt , but constantly ‘ tracks ’ the changing environment .
27 Maidstone had now stepped up to the bar beside Sandison but he still did not look to be at ease .
28 Because such minerals are normally present at levels far below safety limits , this usually does not matter to public health .
29 We know that it still has a poll tax element , that it will still need a register , and that it still does not relate to the ability to pay .
30 But Jacob still does not belong to his world .
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