Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [vb base] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some children never learn it , not because they can not read , but because the books they are given do not include this need to attend to what the author is not saying — the beginning of an experience that leads to Jane Austen . |
| 2 | This book is an excellent guide for ensuring that the materials you are using do not portray racist or sexist stereotypes , and do reflect the range of cultures in society . |
| 3 | In my experience , badgers that are fed do not get used to people in general , but only to those who visit and feed them regularly ( or those people that badgers meet in gardens on their regular nightly wanderings ) . |
| 4 | The steps that are proposed do not imperil the liberty , livelihood or property of any man . |
| 5 | to say what sort of jobs should be provided , but simply to ensure that the jobs that are provided do not have adverse environmental consequences that are are unacceptable . |
| 6 | Mayhew ( 1977 ) examined pellets from barn owls , long-eared owls and short-eared owls , all of which have been found do little damage ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 7 | What are saying do n't say anything about for ? |
| 8 | All police forces in the region are saying do n't have one for the road — have none for the road . |
| 9 | In the present case the proceedings do not fall within section 31 of the Act of 1968 and the criminal charges to which Mr. Tully may be exposed do not fall within that Act . |
| 10 | By and large , those conflicts which in practice have no tendency to be abused do not merit the deployment of scarce resources in order to eliminate them . |
| 11 | Front sheets for these claims should be marked DO NOT PAY EMPLOYEE DIRECT . |
| 12 | Whatever , whatever they are , no , you 've got tabs there , but I 'm saying do n't use those up yet , they 're not tabs for stuff that 's going to be behind , they 're actually for pages and so on . |
| 13 | She argues it is not the council 's job to act as a censor and people who are likely to be offended do not have to see the exhibition . |
| 14 | Care must also be taken to ensure that , if the price of the consideration shares falls , the total shares to be issued do not exceed 30 per cent of the purchaser 's share capital as the vendor may then be obliged to make an offer to purchase the remainder of the purchaser 's share capital under rule 9 of the City Code . |
| 15 | We have done our utmost to provide you with the best possible product but if you have any complaints or suggestions as to how it could be improved do n't hesitate to let us know . |
| 16 | I mean Dad 'll pi , if I 'm working do n't bother . |
| 17 | Doctors , patients , and law-enforcing authorities should take a note of this warning and patients should ascertain that the Ayurvedic medicines they are taking do not contain anything other than Ayurvedic medicine . |
| 18 | Leaves coated with a strain of engineered bacterium from which the offending gene has been eliminated do not suffer from the formation of ice . |
| 19 | what do you mean shouting you , you think I 'm shouting though , you wait till I get going you know , okay , right incredibly powerful trying to work out exactly what he wants er eyes were bulging do n't do that , do n't do that , I 'm in charge , do n't do that . |
| 20 | I think she got that used to baking on her own and then they all tried to dive in it you see and she were saying do n't do that . |
| 21 | Equally , the various regional organizations which have been created do not exclude the vigorous pursuit of national interests . |
| 22 | But it is certainly true that many of the variables that have been studied do not show a clear effect of social constraints , and it seems reasonable to suggest ( cf. |
| 23 | The 166 husbands whose occupations are recorded do not cover quite such a range of trades as the fathers — 64 as opposed to 76 — but that is hardly surprising since they are much more concentrated in a number of particular trades . |
| 24 | As with redundancy , do not bring up the subject yourself but if it is discussed do not lie . |
| 25 | Thus , even if inquiry is a goal-directed activity , the goals in terms of which it is directed do not represent a substantive conception of the ‘ end ’ to which the process tends . |
| 26 | Well what I know the answer is is to say do n't worry be concerned but do n't worry because worrying does n't do you no good , it does n't do the condition no good and it does n't do everybody else any good either because they just say oh she 's you know what she is , depressed by whatever it is and that 's , as it were , objectively logical but wh wh what seems to me to be the absolutely overwhelming is to say he 's not worried , he 's desperately concerned , he 's more concerned than humans can possibly be but if god is n't worried , what on earth are we burning up our resources worrying about because if he 's not worried concerned yes , but he 's not worried . |
| 27 | Moreover , the two extreme interpretations of the origins of social policies that have been mentioned do not exhaust the range of possibilities . |
| 28 | We know that the majority of women who are raped do not approach the police for fear of the judicial procedure they may face and the publicity they may have to endure . |
| 29 | Criticisms of the purposes for which the money was raised do not say much about the curia 's actual wealth . |
| 30 | We 'll be discussing it this afternoon and Labour members told us and no doubt they 'll tell us again that the users of the centre have a democratic right to be consulted about how it was run Do n't tenant farmers have the right to be consulted ? |