Example sentences of "[noun sg] and do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 CONSUMER inflation in America jumped an unexpected 1/2 p.c. last month , but economists said the figure was an aberration and did not shake their belief that inflation is moderating .
2 Of course it was only an experiment and did n't last long : by 1884 the Court Directory for London lists William as an engraver once more — this generation of Titfords seemed to lack the heart for such enterprises , which had been the speciality of their father , Benjamin the Silversmith .
3 The density of lamina propria lymphocytes was somewhat increased in most groups of coeliac patients , but this showed considerable variability and did not exhibit the same relationship to dietary status ( Table ) .
4 I 've got , I 've got to sort out all of Aaron 's stuff get rid of that and that can go towards my new bedroom and do n't stand on his feet .
5 Every day when Dad came home from work he went into the bedroom and did n't come out .
6 Section 238 only applies to transactions entered into at an under value within two years prior to the onset of the vendor 's insolvency and does not apply to sales by a liquidator as , amongst other things , this is a sale after the onset of insolvency .
7 Applying those rules to the facts of this case the Court of Appeal decided that the word " Practice " in the partnership agreement clearly meant practice as a general medical practitioner and did not mean anything wider .
8 The plaintiff 's accountant Mr confines himself to quantifying the heads of loss and does n't speak with reference to the er allegations that are made in any way .
9 It is not as it may be interpreted a message of hope that the sun might still wake him but rather one of despair that even the sun is at a loss and does not know how to wake him .
10 This was also carried on a division ; the Government accepted their defeat and did not seek to reverse the decision .
11 Patsy 's brother Dennis also played for the club and did not appreciate the secretary 's habitual greeting : ‘ with me bleedin ’ ribs pokin ’ out of me skin , breakin ’ me neck to get at that six and eight ’ ( the initial sum dispensed by the Secretary ) , Dennis Hendren had not wintered well ’ and did not believe Middlesex looked after its players out of season .
12 But , just as you 're a policeman and suspect everyone , so I 'm a soldier and do n't trust anyone .
13 ‘ And if you 're too miserable because you 've been deserted , people think you 're a drag and do n't ask you to parties .
14 If the woman has asked him to stop , if she has changed her mind and does n't want to go through with with the action o of intercourse or whatever , then the man should stop .
15 I do n't even know whether she used the flat , or whether she changed her mind and did n't go for one reason or another . ’
16 Pass all through the mill of your mind and do n't use forms unmeaningly , like buttons on the back of a coat … although house building is very much a practical art the practical elements may be met gracefully and pleasantly , there is scope for dignity , humour and even romance .
17 We hope that the Government will listen reasonably to them , because they have been tabled in a reasonable frame of mind and do not make party political points .
18 In practice the court carries out the search and does not charge a fee for this .
19 Mr Major , reading from briefing notes , said : ‘ I believe the ex-convener at Timex said those dismissed never called for a sit-down demonstration and do not sponsor violence .
20 non-threatening , ie the humour is not at someone else 's expense and does not ridicule anyone except yourself
21 They drank their tea and did not talk to each other .
22 Almost contemplatively , he said , ‘ Since I am an atheist and do not believe in God , I do not believe in sin in the sense you intend the word .
23 The rising generation of students were more optimistic about the future and did not carry the emotional burdens of the Cultural Revolution .
24 It is lighter in weight and does not need the heavy winches and guide frame of the deep diving bells .
25 You just plonk your arse down in front of the telly and do n't realize .
26 Patients receiving sulphasalazine at study entry ( cyclosporin group 75% , placebo group 90% ) continued to take the drug throughout the study and did not reduce the dose .
27 The message about using visual aids is to use what is appropriate to the talk and do not let the technique dominate the context .
28 This takes a bit of practice and does not work well if you hands tend to be on the clammy side !
29 The Court was not asked to consider the effects of this violation and did not do so .
30 Stay within AI 's Mandate and do n't discuss ideology or politics .
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