Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The South Korean conglomerate Hyundai plans to fell 300,000 hectares of forest in the Bikin river area and has not consulted the 2,000 Udege , who hunt and fish in the forest , Survival International reports . |
| 2 | It is not surprising that this controversial Directive has not met the 1993 deadline , which the UK , centre of the European art market , says will drive the trade to the US , Switzerland or elsewhere . |
| 3 | But this has not stopped the two companies , conscious of their high public profile , from starting to sell the deal to the viewers as well as the money men . |
| 4 | Cecil has not won the 2,000 Guineas since Wollow scored in 1976 , but Pursuit of Love is a genuine contender and it will take a convincing performance from either Forest Tiger or Dr Devious in today 's Craven Stakes to displace him at the head of Ladbrokes ' market — and other firms could well follow suit . |
| 5 | Evans has decided not to consider the nine players who are involved in the East Wales v West Wales match on Monday and has named seven of his Under-21 players . |
| 6 | Local commanders said the situation in Azici was difficult , but they vowed not to surrender the two towns . |
| 7 | ‘ The praesidium decided not to support the 1990 budget and the party is against the ( government 's ) housing programme . |
| 8 | The company , which is trading under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection , did not give the nine month figures . |
| 9 | Managers did not expect the two pieces of equipment would compete with each other . |
| 10 | On Sept. 28 the Supreme Soviet Presidium stripped the late Leonid Brezhnev of the Order of Victory , saying that his modest war record did not justify the 1978 award . |
| 11 | Elijah Harper used procedural rules to delay the vote on the grounds that the Accord did not recognize the 350,000 native Canadians ( Indians and Inuits ) as a distinct society . |
| 12 | This had been noted previously ( 27 ) but in view of the observation that VZV 140k did not repress the HSV-1 promoter ( 17 ) we decided to investigate the relationship between VT2 and Vmw175 binding sites in detail . |
| 13 | The government , unmoved by Continental fears of population decline ( Teitelbaum and Winter 1985 ) , did not follow the 1920 French example in making family-planning propaganda illegal ( see Glass 1940 ) . |
| 14 | The Monopolies and Mergers Commission did not allow the 1986 bid to proceed and rejected GEC 's claims arguing that : ‘ We do not consider that it is possible in the field of electronics to establish a direct link between company size and competitive performance ’ . |
| 15 | Civic Forum and PAV , while enjoying a simple majority in the Federal Assembly , did not have the three-fifths majority required to pass constitutional amendments . |
| 16 | I started this case with 0/6 because I did not have the 0/1 in stock . |
| 17 | However , Tanganyika was not yet ready for the sentiments expressed by Fiah , and his paper did not survive the 1940s . |
| 18 | A hovercraft service was inaugurated in 1968 but did not survive the 1972 season . |
| 19 | The secretary-general of the former ruling party , the National Liberation Front ( FLN ) , Abdelhamid Mehri , said that the banning did not solve the two major problems facing Algeria , namely widespread demands for change " which the FIS has been able to channel to its advantage " , and the existence of a " well-rooted Islamic movement which must be taken into account in one way or another " . |
| 20 | Brian did not see the two of them until breakfast time the next morning . |
| 21 | At first Sara did not see the two figures standing close together at the end of the room . |
| 22 | The people did not see the two youths — but if they saw them now they say they would lynch them . |
| 23 | The latter category , ( which did not include the 1976–83 military regime in Argentina ) is usually divided into two groups : those which have relations with the USSR , i.e. , pre-democratisation Brazil and Uruguay , and those which do not , i.e. , Chile , Paraguay , pre-1985 Guatemala , and Duvalier 's Haiti ( Valenta : 1983 , pp. 291–2 and Blasier : 1983 , pp. 81–91 ) . |
| 24 | It does not indicate who comprise " the people " — a question which , through much of its history , did not get the one answer which seems obvious and unavoidable today . |
| 25 | The plan was adopted by the social services committee after officials assured members that it did not contravene the 1986 Local Government Act , which outlaws the promotion of homosexuality in schools or by published material . |
| 26 | He pointedly did not release the 539 delegates he has already amassed . |
| 27 | Unlike [ 9 ] , these sentences do not treat the two events of shutting and clicking as separate things : in this respect , as in other respects , [ 12 ] and [ 13 ] are just different ways of expressing the same sense as [ 3 ] . |
| 28 | and gentlemen please do not exceed the thirteen amps output on your piece of apparatus . |
| 29 | Women do not have the one way in which to be beautiful , but many . |
| 30 | ‘ But at the time , I did n't think the four years I had spent at Westminster Hotel School , learning to make classic garnishes , was right for the Golden Egg . |