Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Horses tend not to use badly sited shelter sheds , no matter how hot or cold it is .
2 As outsiders , Carter and his staff seem not to have fully appreciated that , Of the other presidents who had served in his lifetime , Carter admired Harry Truman the most — an unlikely choice in a number of respects .
3 Du n no probably going home and going to sleep .
4 I du n no I , I du n no even know if he 's done it yet .
5 Try not to feel too bound by the timetable .
6 Conflicts which do not appear directly related to class divisions are no minor anomalies .
7 While DCSLs do not appear actually to veto specific requests , the advice they give on the relative quality of alternative publications — through direct comment to the teacher responsible for submitting the school 's list — can be persuasive .
8 Such opportunities are obviously present in Kenya and Zambia though they do not appear always to work out in practice , one reason in Kenya being that centre personnel are continually called on to perform routine professional jobs such as practical examinations for final year college students .
9 ( 2 ) Do not study consecutively subjects that are similar .
10 Letters do not combine arbitrarily to form words , so letter string combinations produced by a pattern recogniser can be checked for acceptability .
11 However words do not combine arbitrarily to form phrases and sentences , so higher level constraints can be applied to reduce the remaining ambiguity .
12 Letters do not combine arbitrarily to form words .
13 The grammar of the language can be used to restrict word combinations because they do not combine arbitrarily to form sentences .
14 I do not intend here to give any details of the substances present , or of the kinds of reaction which occur .
15 I do not intend now to resurrect the metaphysical theory I said in Chapter 2 that we do not need .
16 As I have argued above , the doctrine of deterrence and the deployment of strategic nuclear weapons can only be justified by the acceptance that the superpowers are genuine in their protestations that they do not intend ever to use nuclear weapons , and that they seek disarmament .
17 yet , as Lancaster observes ‘ Librarians do not exist merely to acquire books or to maximise the work load at the circulation desk : presumably libraries are in some way concerned with certain uses of books and with certain desired outcomes of the reading process. ,
18 But myths do not exist only to give human proportions to events ; they are also created to mystify experience .
19 By this reasoning the things which they do not do well become part of the ‘ syndrome ’ .
20 The need to carry out ‘ proper ’ audits has been spelled out to firms , and those that do not do so run the serious risk of losing their right to act as company auditors .
21 Mrs Donaghy and Patricia McKeown , deputy regional secretary of health service union , UNISON , agreed that management do not do enough to support staff .
22 The Kennel Club defend themselves against accusations that they do not do enough to curtail irresponsible breeding .
23 If the unemployment benefit which they are paid is as much as the savings made from the productivity gains from the new production method , then the savings from the use of the new technology do not re-emerge elsewhere to create new demands and new jobs .
24 The Efta states remain outside the jurisdiction of the European Court and free from any EEC decisions which do not relate directly to trade .
25 I do not mean just dating by this ; there are all sorts of relationships that you can enter into that are just on a one-to-one basis .
26 I do not mean spiritually altered , but socially transformed .
27 This hazard is avoided by introducing hysteresis in to the comparator characteristics as shown in Fig. 7.3 — so that small changes in the signal from the photosensitive device do not give further detected pulses .
28 It is important , however , that the other groups do not feel either overlooked or subservient to the medical power base .
29 They both tried , no doubt , to put us at our ease , but I do not think either had much understanding of small children .
30 As the discussion of the previous chapter would suggest , their objectives do not arise ready made in response to some supposed ‘ needs ’ of the accumulation process ; they emerge out of the complex interplay within the state of organized political interests .
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