Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [vb base] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Parental involvement in decision-making is often restricted to identifying those aspects of the child 's behaviour that fit or do not fit with the views of the professionals . |
2 | If you are n't given a list by the firm , make your own priorities list of all the things you want or do n't want cleaned |
3 | Whoever designed that do n't like gardening ! |
4 | Both of these languages are capable of doing what you want and do n't try to blind you with computer science . |
5 | Companies of this type are , in my opinion , real bureau in that they simply process the material you supply and do n't seek to interfere with the design . |
6 | The limitations discussed at page 32 above apply only to the SFA 's listed categories test and do not affect the SIB 's transactional test . |
7 | You 're not now , oh right okay that 's fine , the er , what I want you to do instead of writing , I mean two hundred words is , is probably feel nothing , but in fact because we want er it to be absolutely right , what I 'd like you to do this time is just write an appraisal , the contents thing er that we had last time we had if you like , content and appraisal and audience , but audience was only er , a sentence or two , I 'd simply like a , an appraisal , what your view of this is , if you 're writing that part of the review , so we 're only thinking in terms of a hundred words now , er what I 'd like you to do is to distribute yourselves over the laboratory , erm go wherever you want but do n't start talking with people , it 's not the , not the Cribben thing I just want to get on with the exercise that I 'm concerned with and write your appraisal , but obviously put your name on it and er if we meet back here thirty five minutes is that long enough for under a hundred words of excellent quality ? |
8 | Such goods might be divided into those we possess and those we encounter but do not possess . |
9 | There was a conspiracy among Labour Members to put on the record points that do not arise from the report . |
10 | If you ca n't type or do n't own a typewriter , ask your friends . |
11 | ‘ Once you are back in England , there are a thousand other things to do : bills to pay , shopping , other sides to living that do n't exist in a place like Antarctica , where there is no telephone , and no other people for thousands of miles . ’ |
12 | Leaves are much hardier and will stand any amount of bad treatment , but having said that do n't try pressing damaged or nibbled leaves in the hope that they will look better once they have been pressed because they wo n't ! |
13 | ‘ There are men here who remember me , who owe me favours and do not forget . ’ |
14 | In fact they come under the grouping of ‘ Big Cats ’ , not only because they are large as cats go , but they roar and do not purr ! |
15 | 5.4.1 LISTEN AND DO NOT INTERRUPT |
16 | However , as stated previously , it is only for the purposes of discussion that any AL can be considered on its own ; in reality , the various activities are closely related and do not have distinct boundaries . |
17 | But eels are seldom seen and do n't provide much sport . |
18 | If you too believe you 're being exploited and do n't get a decent wage why not give us a call and tell us about it . |
19 | Some 35,000 spent fuel assemblies are stored on land and at sea , in dumps that are overfilled and do not meet international standards . |
20 | Yeah , and says and do n't worry about that . |
21 | Too many customers wait too long for replies to their complaint — replies which in too many cases are badly written and do not deal with all aspects of the complaint . |
22 | Note that the parts are mostly well separated and do not cross . |
23 | Given the choice , most scientists would prefer to study molecules in the gas phase where they are widely separated and do not interfere with one another . |
24 | Whatever the wedding organizers decide , it is important to let the toastmaster and the speechmakers know , so that they are prepared and do not disappear at the vital moment . |
25 | In Britain particularly , people do n't like serving and do n't serve well . |
26 | It gets collected and do n't get broken into and bloody generators stolen . |
27 | Concentrate on what is being said and do not allow yourself to be distracted by whatever else is going on . |
28 | Relax and do not attempt to pull your tummy in hard . |
29 | CFCs are made and do not occur at all in nature . |
30 | Keep a watch on how much your daughter eats but do n't try to talk her out of dieting altogether — that 's a surefire way to set up a conflict , which will only make the problem worse . |