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

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1 Yet there is evidence that evaluation has not kept pace with the development of courses in bibliographic instruction .
2 Organ donation has not kept pace with the demands for transplantation , and a considerable minority of patients die having been accepted for , and while waiting for , transplantation .
3 Sadly , teaching of languages in schools has not kept pace with the relevant technological advances , but we find now that it is almost never necessary to recruit an individual specifically for linguistic skill .
4 While lesbian visibility has increased , community acceptance has not kept pace with it .
5 Thus Jowell has commented that ‘ the major omission of the report is its failure to see development control 's place in a planning system whose scope has expanded radically since 1968 … somehow development control has not kept pace with this change ’ .
6 He , of course , has not lost rhyme with his plain saying — his final line fits comfortably into his structure .
7 Labour has not made headway with that point .
8 In Commercial Plastics Ltd v Vincent [ 1965 ] 1 QB 623 the restrictive covenant read : " In view of the highly technical and confidential nature of this appointment you have agreed not to seek employment with any of our competitors in the PVC calendering field for at least one year after leaving our employ " .
9 Remember not to confuse reliability with value .
10 There they had sworn not to make peace with their father except with the consent of the King and barons of France .
11 I learned not to confuse sentiment with sentimentality — one is in fact a negation of the other . ’
12 That most German people did not want war with England was true by almost every account of neutral witnesses .
13 In a separate move the Chinese premier , Li Peng , who attacked Mr Patten earlier , returned to the fray , saying China did not want confrontation with Britain but the UK was putting ‘ obstacles ’ in the way of talks to try and defuse the row .
14 This was a very old set and did not always work ; as I did not make contact with the control tower I came round and I saw that it was all clear for me to land , so I put my wheels down and made my approach .
15 ‘ I did not mean risk with me , ’ he answered , annoyed , ‘ but it is trying to rain and your dress is not covered . ’
16 For all of its evident strengths , Keynesian economics did not stand comparison with classical theory in one vital respect : it was incapable of explaining the determinants of the levels of absolute price and money wages .
17 Her differences with other Commonwealth states over economic sanctions in South Africa did not prevent collaboration with them on other issues , notably in maintaining a boycott of cultural and sporting links with South Africa under the Gleneagles agreement , which the British government faithfully observed .
18 Financial management was now assuming greater importance in the industry and whilst only 8% mentioned this subject it would be surprising if many more did not find difficulty with it .
19 Yet in competition with them the Bournonville ballets did not find favour with the sophisticated Viennese public .
20 But our amateur popularity did not find favour with the commercial stations and there were somewhat ugly rumours coming out of Ottawa .
21 As one of Rodin 's most celebrated works , The Kiss did not find favour with public opinion in the USA in the 1880s , which decided that the nude marble sculpture was far too hot for public viewing and had it confined to a special room .
22 At the same time the quality of cattle was declining and any increase in their numbers did not keep pace with demand .
23 In the 1970s the real price of cigarettes fell about 30% because cigarette taxation did not keep pace with inflation .
24 Unlike housing and education , health policies were remarkable for their continuity in the 1980s and the NHS finished the decade battered round the edges but largely intact : still the overwhelming supplier of health care in spite of the growth in the independent sector ; still tax-funded and for the most part free at the point of use ; still growing in real terms even though that did not keep pace with demand in the view of critics .
25 A single , introverted individual who was self-catering and whose job did not require contact with others would be able to live like this .
26 They do not associate valour with the handsome and arrogant hunter , and young men are taught to pity such evidence of ‘ lack of control ’ .
27 Its calculations are all relatively local ones : neurones do not make contact with other neurones at any great distance in the same cortical region .
28 * Do not make coffee with boiling water .
29 He came to realize that traditional accounts of science , whether inductivist or falsificationist , do not bear comparison with historical evidence .
30 It is because you do not lose touch with your present identity that I hesitate to ask the question ‘ What is your name ? ’ too early in the session ; the patient 's instinct would be to answer by giving me today 's name .
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