Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] [noun sg] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , Valium was prescribed not to substitute heroin as such , but rather to help the user overcome problems related to withdrawal , principally sleeplessness . |
| 2 | A draft report from the House of Representatives charged that the EPA ‘ acted improperly or at a minimum created the appearance of impropriety ’ , in deciding not to regulate formaldehyde as a cancer-causing chemical . |
| 3 | These are calculated for our sample of 1608 men who were unemployed longer than 28 days and did not give retirement as their reason for their pre-cohort entry job . |
| 4 | But , as Elinor was always telling him , Henry did not inspire confidence as a representative of the legal profession . |
| 5 | In the event the reactions of Coalition Liberal ministers were so uniformly hostile that Lloyd George moved quickly into reverse ; when he met Coalition Liberal MPs , he merely suggested greater cooperation with Unionists and did not mention fusion as such . |
| 6 | Eisenhower , who was not unsympathetic to the plight of the blacks , did not see legislation as the real answer to the problem : " I do not believe you can change the hearts of men with laws and decisions . " |
| 7 | This notion of breaking a repertoire of language behaviour into a progressive series , moving from simple to complex stages , bore little resemblance to traditional theories of learning since it did not include rote-memorisation as an essential element . |
| 8 | Many assessments do not represent ownership as such . |
| 9 | We do not regard money as the only measure of success . |
| 10 | There are a number of confounding factors in our deliberation , such as level of knowledge of BSL and the styles involved , attitudes which do not treat BSL as an adequate language code , and the pressures and difficulties of the interpreting task itself . |
| 11 | In such cases functional assessment methods are indispensable , and show the value of behavioural methods of working that do not assume consciousness as a fundamental human quality . |
| 12 | Since women do not see housework as a coherent , meaningful structure of tasks demanding their full attention , they are not made dissatisfied by its fragmented nature . |
| 13 | ‘ They accept what has happened ; but they do not see anger as the fuel for vengeance . |
| 14 | What this means , of course , is that functionalists do not see consciousness as a defining feature of the mental . |
| 15 | Do not use zinc as a pure chemical with fish ; locked up in the seed it is slowly used and is not present in an overwhelming amount . |
| 16 | Do not use alcohol as a means of getting to sleep , this will simply lead to alcohol dependence and there is evidence that alcohol has a detrimental affect on the quality of your sleep . |
| 17 | Do not use time as an excuse , he wrote . |
| 18 | I do not romanticise agony as a virtue , nor imagine that it makes me superior . |
| 19 | And 46 per cent of the under-25s said they did n't view marriage as their last romantic attachment . |
| 20 | There 's an interesting historical paradox in the impact of AIDS on the gay community because without the existence of an international gay community I do n't think AIDS as a disease could have had the rapid impact it 's had on gay men . |
| 21 | I do n't want marriage as a lifeline . |
| 22 | What we 've attempted to do is to put all of our instructions into one manual , so that we do n't view quality as an add-on or something extra . |
| 23 | And because 59% of men regret divorce ( but only 29% of women ) , it seems that men do n't recognise marriage as a good thing when they have it . |
| 24 | Yes , but er I think that erm , before we champion er , or back er people like Mr Yeltsin and say that they rep represent progressive forces , I 'd like to be clear about where those forces see themselves going , because I do n't see nationalism as a progressive force in the er , in the last decade of the twentieth century , I think we need to be concentrating on those people who are trying to build a new international order rather than splitting things up in the Soviet Union in a way which may be catastrophic . |
| 25 | But , when I was asked to go on a demonstration years ago , I did n't because I just do n't see gender as a problem . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't see television as an institution , nor as a continuum of programming into which my work must be fitted . |
| 27 | Lear , however , as he constantly complained , had not had training as an engraver ; and , in an effort to find a medium that would serve his publication without drawing excessively on his limited resources , he turned to the novel technique of lithography . |
| 28 | The ILP founder , Keir Hardie , although a miner , had not entered parliament as the nominee of the Miners ' Federation and most ILP Members were nominated by local Party branches or Trades Councils rather than through the national trade unions . |
| 29 | But as Carl Simonton , the radiation oncologist prominent in the holistic health movement , and others point out , this does not isolate diet as the sole or even the main cause and it is likely that cultural factors , for which Japan is unique among industrialised nations , may be more significant ( Simonton et al . |
| 30 | That person may hold ‘ citizenship ’ as a legal , national status , but does not display citizenship as a quality . |