Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [vb base] not [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | Such goods might be divided into those we possess and those we encounter but do not possess . |
| 4 | ‘ There are men here who remember me , who owe me favours and do not forget . ’ |
| 5 | 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 ! |
| 6 | 5.4.1 LISTEN AND DO NOT INTERRUPT |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Some 35,000 spent fuel assemblies are stored on land and at sea , in dumps that are overfilled and do not meet international standards . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Note that the parts are mostly well separated and do not cross . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Concentrate on what is being said and do not allow yourself to be distracted by whatever else is going on . |
| 14 | Relax and do not attempt to pull your tummy in hard . |
| 15 | CFCs are made and do not occur at all in nature . |
| 16 | It is worth the effort to convey something of how this is done but do not worry if you find the remaining paragraphs of this section rather abstract and demanding . |
| 17 | Others seek but do not find the true love of their dreams . |
| 18 | Insiders are in a privileged position ; they are under a moral duty to act responsibly , and not to profit from information which they receive but do not own . |
| 19 | Note any errors you have made but do not correct them . |
| 20 | They tolerate most soils so long as they are well drained and do not lie wet in winter and would prefer a sheltered position away from the worst of the winter 's cold winds . |
| 21 | Balance reliance on codes of practice with project–specific risk assessment ; be open–minded and do not hide behind regulations . |
| 22 | But then I might have a passenger whose company I am enjoying and do not want the intrusion . |
| 23 | They simply point to the fact that language is being produced and do not involve any questions of psychological reality . |
| 24 | Cook slowly , stirring constantly , until thickened but do not allow the sauce to boil or the cream will curdle and the egg will scramble . |
| 25 | Distracting thoughts will occur but do not worry about them . |
| 26 | The birds finish eating but do not leave the rock . |
| 27 | The references in sections 2 , 3 and 4 qualify but do not impair the meaning of the words ‘ appropriates ’ and ‘ appropriation , ’ as they are used in section 1 . |
| 28 | From the point of view of explanation , moral and ideological features of social life can be treated as legitimizing devices which may facilitate but do not account for what is really going on . |
| 29 | If you can not be contacted or do not make acceptable repayment proposals within a reasonable time , we may commence or continue procedures to enforce repayment . |
| 30 | Studies which show apparent equality in decision-making between husbands and wives often omit or do not give due weight to many of the more important decisions such as where to live , when to move or when to buy a new car ( Gillespie , 1972 ) . |