Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ludo has not gone to bed .
2 Predictably , it has not gone to extremes .
3 Needless to say , this has not gone to Madrid .
4 Graf , the French and Wimbledon champion , will be a firm favourite to collect her third U.S. Open crown as she has not lost to Sukova in 19 matches since losing in their first meeting as a 14-year-old in 1983 .
5 But the reality is that the court has not given to doctors any right that they did not previously have : it has merely declined to deprive them of a power which it is for them alone to exercise .
6 If it has not turned to yoghurt , then the original yoghurt was not live .
7 ‘ In the past , TUPE has not applied to MoD contracts , but now , following various European legal decisions , it is highly likely that in future it will .
8 The law of diminishing returns has not applied to food production in the countries which have undergone the industrial revolution , although there have been periodic crises , such as the Irish famine of 1845–6 , to remind us that Malthus was not completely wrong .
9 Unfortunately , the idea ( which many people have held at different times ) of a national ballet for South Africa has not come to fruition even now , four decades later , any more than the dream which John cherished when working in Germany of forming a national company there .
10 There is a real element of truth in it if we conclude , as I think we must , that in those who have failed to come to terms with the demands of a civilized existence any representative of that existence can be seen as an incitement to protest , especially if , as in the case of the police , that representative has only too obvious a. resemblance to the forbidding father of early childhood with whom the individual has not come to terms because of chronic irresolution of the Oedipal dilemma .
11 He damaged a shoulder in a club match on Saturday week , and the injury has not responded to treatment .
12 Er for the panel 's information , Selby District er at any rate has not objected to Leeds City 's proposals in in their U D P for development in within their administrative area which as I mentioned this morning are very substantial .
13 She tried not to listen to Mr Skinner .
14 Well she has n't gone to Mr .
15 And an expert on the case believes she still has n't come to terms with what she 's done .
16 In return , Louis-Napoleon agreed not to return to France for some years .
17 you know , people have got to realize that this day and age er children are taught not to talk to strangers
18 ‘ Nonsense , lad , do endeavour not to succumb to melodramatics . ’
19 ‘ First , because I have decided not to go to Australia .
20 I learnt not to talk to strangers and I thought it was funny .
21 When the use of the term ‘ reading readiness ’ in education is examined , it will be seen not to refer to readiness to read , nor even to readiness to learn to read , but to quite a different state of affairs , namely readiness to cope with reading instruction .
22 They sent me to Cambridge for a couple of terms — that 's where I first realized I must run — I do n't want to blaspheme about one of your famous institutions so I sha n't tell you the name of my college though you 're longing to know — the girls in their bed-sitters , the cocoa-drinking , the tittle-tattle , the atmosphere of heartiness or domesticity in the combination-room — But , my dear , it must be getting late and here I am telling you things that you know as well as I do . ’
23 Concentrations of sulphur dioxide from burning of low-grade coal at the region 's power stations led to a heavy smog in mid-February ; children were told not to go to school and some pregnant women were evacuated .
24 But his fiancee may think that all time not allocated to necessities such as work should be spent together .
25 I begged not to go to school the next day , but Mama said that I was over my cold and that I would be safer at school in case her trick should fail .
26 But he was a tough boy and he determined not to go to pieces .
27 She decided not to go to communion .
28 The close agreement between the teams ' assessment diagnoses and those made by formal psychiatric review is reassuring , in that the multidisciplinary approach to initial assessment seems not to lead to misdiagnosis of patients .
29 The PCCh and the MIR on Jan. 27 , 1990 , undertook not to resort to violence during the term of office of the Aylwin administration .
30 the trends , compared to the previous study , in the rates of migration out of the Province of highly qualified students ; What sorts of students decide not to return to Northern Ireland , electing to take up employment elsewhere ?
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