Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can be translated into English either by using a similar ‘ dummy ’ subject , They speak English , where they does not refer to a specific agent , or by using the passive voice , English is spoken . |
| 2 | It is going to involve a substantial input of accounting ( and , of course , data processing ) resources particularly where they do not exist now : in directly managed hospitals , in NHS Hospital Trusts , in the Family Practitioner Committees , and in the GP Practices . |
| 3 | Where they do not exist it can be presumed that either the genuine silver-gilt coronet was used at the funeral and then put back into the strongroom after the funeral , or they have disintegrated . |
| 4 | Proposals to increase the range of shopping facilities available in these centres will be encouraged , provided their impact on other centres is acceptable and in Edinburgh city centre , where they do not affect the centre 's environment . |
| 5 | Where they do not coincide the coastal orientation usually lies between the two directions , being nearer to the one which is dominant . |
| 6 | Unfortunately the director of the RSC production , Phyllida Lloyd , has tried to ginger things up ( where they do not need gingering ) with a number of anachronistic touches — a Victorian costume here , a modern uniform there , saxophones , neon lights , and so on . |
| 7 | If the parties , when they wish something to be made of the essence , say so in terms , then obviously it is of the essence if they do say so , and the probability is , that where they do not say so , it is not intended to be of the essence ( Amherst v Walker ( James ) Goldsmith & Silversmith Ltd ( 1980 ) 254 EG 123 ) . |
| 8 | The evidence for the use of trust clauses is impressive , and their purpose plain : where they do not add any other element , their sole purpose is to cover the eventuality that certain dispositions in the will fail . |
| 9 | At the same time scientific method could protect the individual from the effects of social norms , thereby providing a context where they did not determine the content of thought . |
| 10 | Most of the students investigated in this study were non-traditional in that they either possessed qualifications which met the general entrance requirements of the institution but had been gained them in non-traditional ways ( i.e. by other than full time attendance at secondary school ) , or they did not meet the requirement but had other qualifications or evidence of attainment acceptable to the institution in question . |
| 11 | We can not therefore , admitting that we or they did not know before , insist that we do know now , since that would be to make different claims in circumstances that show no relevant difference . |
| 12 | In heat exhaustion ( when the person has the symptoms of mild shock — cold , clammy , pale , tired , nausea , raised heart rate , they may also have muscle cramps ) if the level of consciousness is affected ( drowsy and dull ) or they do not show signs of increasing strength and vitality after an hour of cool rest . |
| 13 | They are taking responsibility , either they agree with their government or they do not agree with their government , but to pretend that somehow we can not at all , some of the cuts that are made , that the f the other , does not convince us , I 'm sure it does not convince the people on our right and even less more convincing than the people who are listening to us today . |
| 14 | They take jobs that allow them the maximum time at the waters edge , or they do not work at all . |
| 15 | They met in 1968 and began to cohabit in 1969 , although they did not marry until 1978 . |
| 16 | Although they did not reach the top , Harry feels the attempt was no disgrace . |
| 17 | Kellmer Pringle , for example , attacks the idea ( presumed still commonly held ) that children are comparable with other possessions over whom parents may exercise exclusive rights ; Tizard objects to the way in which parents were able to prevent others from providing permanent care for their children , although they did not do so themselves . |
| 18 | The authorities claimed that Jorge Quintana Silva was rearrested because he had contravened the conditions of his earlier release , although they did not specify how he had done this . |
| 19 | The man and woman met by arrangement at Waterloo Station , although they did not appear to . |
| 20 | Equally valuable was his encouragement and emotional support , although they did not meet until 1921 . |
| 21 | Although they did not score a try , every time they moved the ball the Welsh defence was in trouble . |
| 22 | Although they did not offer any pathological data , they suggest that dilatation and curettage may be inappropriate in many cases and that guidelines should be developed to agree on the most appropriate patients for the procedure . |
| 23 | Although they did not succeed in holding much territory , they proved their ability to penetrate deep into SOC-held territory . |
| 24 | Although they did not allow for transactions costs directly , Cakici , Harpaz and Yagil concluded that some of the deviations were sufficiently large to represent profitable arbitrage opportunities . |
| 25 | Although they did not win the interbreed dairy championship , which was taken by D M Hodge 's Holstein Friesian Fenfield Capricious , a Dexter group entered by Mrs P J Weaver did win the dairy team award . |
| 26 | And the Robins ' boss was delighted with the performance , claiming that , although they did not win the game , they came out on top tactically . |
| 27 | Financial markets yesterday naively expected something , although they did not know what , from Nigel Lawson , the Chancellor of the Exchequer . |
| 28 | The girls , although they did not know it , found her relaxing . |
| 29 | Before her marriage Anna had been taken up as one of the handful of pet Americans and now , although they did not know exactly what had happened , everybody in London sided with her . |
| 30 | Although they did not know the reason for my journey , they were far too sensitive to my feelings to bother me with questions . |