Example sentences of "[noun] do not [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recent difficulties faced by this sector do not impact on this year 's survey results but may well have an adverse effect on the 1991 figures . |
| 2 | For example there were evident differences in lexical incidence between items which had been thought to belong to the same phonological set ; get and never in contemporary Belfast vernacular did not pattern in the same way as items such as wet and wedding , and so could not be considered as tokens of the variable ( Ε ) ( see further 6.7 ) . |
| 3 | They therefore tend to assume that after two years the firm ( if it is not a supernormal growth firm ) simply grows in line with GDP , on the grounds that , in the long run , the share of dividends or earnings in GDP does not trend in any significant way . |
| 4 | Strangers do not rate as human beings at all . |
| 5 | Counsel for the plaintiff pointed out that under the private Act the corporation had a power of absolute and immediate distress in the event of non-payment of dues , though the court did not advert to this . |
| 6 | Even in the Petitioners case , where less emphasis is placed upon status , the Court does not resort to treaty arguments and indeed could not do so , for there was no treaty right of petition . |
| 7 | It has been found that stamped addressed envelopes give a better response than business reply envelopes ( people do not steam off the stamps ! ) . |
| 8 | But Lloyd George underestimated the soundness of that edifice ; and the fact that the sinews of government did not atrophy after the British departure can largely be ascribed to the tradition of service personified by ‘ Rag ’ Pillai . |
| 9 | Strangely , staff concern does not centre on the narrow ‘ no opportunities ’ tag but on the much wider context . |
| 10 | Its leaders claim Lee Harvey Oswald did not gun down JFK and insist there was a cover-up . |
| 11 | However , the Italians , currently running an enormous budget deficit , may not be happy with constraints on fiscal policy , while the less-developed nations will want structural reforms to ensure that the major economies do not cream off all the benefits . |
| 12 | The essential difference between this offence and larceny is that in larceny the victim does not part with the ownership but in obtaining by false pretences he does . |