Example sentences of "[noun] do [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | His words did not make sense at all . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | MR KINNOCK put the future of health care back at the centre of the electoral stage last night with a powerful warning that the NHS was in mortal danger if Labour did not win power . |
| 5 | MR KINNOCK put the future of health care back at the centre of the electoral stage last night with a warning that the NHS was in mortal danger if Labour did not win power . |
| 6 | The reason why the Opposition do not like Question Time and try to drown my right hon. Friend out is that they know that we are right in everything that we say and that the country will not support them on their policies . |
| 7 | Piers did not have meat , but only cheese , loaves of beans and bran and various vegetables , and it was on these that he would have to live until Lammas and the new harvest . |
| 8 | Electoral registers , street directories , etc. , were either inappropriate ( these lists do not indicate birth-place or nationality ) or unavailable ( for example , Council housing or rating lists ) . |
| 9 | And more importantly , most rural schools do n't have electricity , so the television programmes could only be used in urban areas . |
| 10 | At the Angel Road rail bridge on the A406 the cost of remedial work is put at £1.2 million , partly because the department did not install water-proofing until 1983 , about 15 years after the problems were identified . |
| 11 | Granddad did n't use slang because he were Norfolk man . |
| 12 | Crimes of violence do not negate law , they merely require its better enforcement . |
| 13 | It was like Frazer 's looking into the ‘ abysm of time ’ , but it was a vision only imperfectly appreciated by Charlie Mears , as the narrator of ‘ The Finest Story in the World ’ emphasizes : ‘ Above all , he was absolutely ignorant of the knowledge sold to me for five pounds ; and he would retain that ignorance , for bank-clerks do not understand metempsychosis , and a sound commercial education does not include Greek . ’ |
| 14 | This success in constitution-making did not bring success for the Virginia Company ; Sandys was able to keep up emigration , but death and discouragement meant the population hardly rose above 1,000 . |
| 15 | Spores do not require fertilisation and they will develop wherever they fall , provided the ground is sufficiently moist and fertile . |
| 16 | Such a clause in a contract to supply building materials to a building contractor did not exclude liability for damages payable by the contractor to sub-contractors as a result of delay in delivery ( Croudace Construction Ltd v Cawoods Concrete Products Ltd [ 1978 ] 2 Lloyd 's Rep 55 ) . |
| 17 | Preoperative radiotherapy did not prolong survival in oesophageal cancer . |
| 18 | Torrington 's mishandling enabled the enemy to drive a wedge between the English and Dutch ships and by 1 pm the former were in shameful retreat , a disaster only being averted when the wind suddenly dropped , though Torrington did not drop anchor until safely within the Thames . |
| 19 | Madame Gautier did not like sunlight , as she had frequently informed her young visitor . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , it is clear enough that the realities of pre-war football do not find agreement with postwar nostalgia . |
| 21 | The Sheldons do not want revenge . |
| 22 | Drug addicts do not deserve sympathy . |
| 23 | At the same time , the shake-out of British industry did not gather momentum before the late 1970s . |
| 24 | Some clients do not attend counselling because they feel it interferes with their personal privacy — that ‘ do-gooders ’ will tell them what to do , which is made even more insulting by the fact they often have children themselves . |
| 25 | Finally , and very importantly , they were also responsible for ( a ) the payment of support workers ' wages , and ( b ) for ensuring that expenditure on clients did not exceed budget limits . |
| 26 | The Squigs do n't like daylight at all , and quickly become maddened by the sun . |
| 27 | As a charity the Halls do not pay corporation tax on profits . |
| 28 | As there were lights on the backs of these boxes , the cars did not have stairhead lamps . |
| 29 | Patients who respond to antibiotics do not harbour propionibacteria resistant to the therapeutic drug , except for a few of those treated with topical erythromycin . |
| 30 | The islanders did n't have money then , and as they did n't have money they did n't know what ‘ poor ’ meant . |