Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Of what or to whom , Kathleen did not know and dared not ask .
2 In fact , at the time when Macmillan 's advice was sought he had ceased to be Prime Minister and it is the more odd that the Queen on this occasion should have , in Macmillan 's words , said that ‘ she did not need and did not intend to seek any other advice but mine ’ .
3 This pattern of results was not expected and does not seem to be an obvious prediction to make from any of the theories about arousal and memory which were considered in Chapter 2 .
4 And of course if an individual is fined and does not pay the fine then it is to prison he will go .
5 The Seller shall be under no liability , whether at contract or in tort or otherwise , in respect of the quality of the goods or their fitness for any purpose , save that , if the Buyer is a natural person , in accordance with the provisions of s 2(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , the Seller accepts and does not seek to limit or exclude liability for any death or personal injury caused to the Buyer by reason of the Seller 's negligence .
6 Young Bessie had been educated and did not wish to follow her mother 's trade , selling pickle-cocks , dabs and oysters around Devonport .
7 It was all she wanted to know and did not dare ask directly .
8 The unit will not corrode and does not have the sharp beam pattern cut off of modern halogen lights .
9 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 .
10 Then they make their ale from what they have collected , and those who do not come there to drink and do not give money at the foresters ' will are sorely punished at their pleas for dead wood , although the King has no demesne ; nor does anyone dare to brew when the foresters brew , or to sell ale so long as the foresters have any kind of ale to sell ; and this every forester does year by year to the great grievance of the country .
11 ‘ There are men here who remember me , who owe me favours and do not forget . ’
12 She pushed the dress back into the running water of the stream above the basin , where the soap did not film the water , and mourned the disappearance of his sweet milk ; his pleasure had frightened her , it was true , at first when he did not speak and did not ask or explain .
13 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 !
14 5.4.1 LISTEN AND DO NOT INTERRUPT
15 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 .
16 L unsuccessfully submitted that there was no case to answer and did not give evidence .
17 Some 35,000 spent fuel assemblies are stored on land and at sea , in dumps that are overfilled and do not meet international standards .
18 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 .
19 Note that the parts are mostly well separated and do not cross .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 The Regional Council has never accepted and does not accept the view that land built prior to 1991 can not contribute towards the HP4 supply .
23 Concentrate on what is being said and do not allow yourself to be distracted by whatever else is going on .
24 Relax and do not attempt to pull your tummy in hard .
25 CFCs are made and do not occur at all in nature .
26 If your original application was rejected by some or all of the institutions you listed , this might have been because it was delayed and did not reach the admissions tutor until after the course was full .
27 Equally , they wanted to be able to reduce their manpower as orders were completed and did not want to have to carry excess staff during slack periods .
28 ‘ At least the race was completed and did not have to be declared void , ’ Arkwright added .
29 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 .
30 Balance reliance on codes of practice with project–specific risk assessment ; be open–minded and do not hide behind regulations .
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