Example sentences of "[vb base] not [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Should the Secretary of State decide not to give effect to any of the recommendations he has received from the Council , he is required to publish a statement explaining his reasons .
2 Try not to draw attention to yourself today — you are not in the best of moods and arguments could ensue .
3 Try not to draw attention to yourself today — you are not in the best of moods and arguments could ensue .
4 Try not to draw attention to yourself — you are not in the best of moods and arguments could ensue .
5 The details of the story of this major theory change , a change that took place over one and a half centuries , do not lend support to the methodologies advocated by the inductivists and falsificationists , and indicate a need for a different , more complexly structured account of science and its growth .
6 ‘ When we hear such sounds we do not pay attention to things like pitch and timbre .
7 But other sorts of drink may be advertised , so long as they do not link consumption to social or sexual success — thus eliminating the predictable drink-this-and-score line .
8 This new approach emphasizes the need for governments to operate macroeconomic policy in accordance with simple and predetermined rules which , on the whole , do not link policy to the current or past state of the economy .
9 ‘ But the guys here must remember I still love to stir things up and England do not do justice to people like Will and Jeremy Guscott .
10 Editor , — J K Aronson and M Hardman do not do justice to the range of antimiocrobial drugs for which monitoring of serum concentrations is necessary , and Aronson and D J M Reynolds include several statements that we find unacceptable in their review of monitoring of aminoglycoside antibiotics .
11 In abstract areas like these , statistical calculations , however sophisticated they may be , do not do justice to the complex web of inter-relationships .
12 While such phrases do not do justice to its many insights — to which I will return in Chapter 8 — there are nevertheless some serious weaknesses in the approach .
13 The absence of a Committee on a particular subject ( for example , agriculture or poverty ) does not mean that the Government do not attach importance to it ; and the fact that a particular Minister is not on a Committee does not mean that he does not attend when his interests are affected .
14 The purpose of etiquette is to provide an easy set of rules which we can follow when we are in a hurry and want to make sure that we do not give offence to anybody .
15 Condition : ‘ Wastes shall be initially blended before incineration and the plant operated in such a manner as to ensure that the flue gases discharged to the atmosphere are such that they do not give rise to an environmental hazard or danger to public health ’ .
16 In particular , it has been asked whether there are political mechanisms , other than dictatorship , that , without restricting the nature of the preferences of voters and the choices that they can make , do not give rise to the non-existence problem .
17 The media are also required , when reporting matters which are relevant to imminent legal proceedings , to ensure that their reports do not give rise to any substantial risk of prejudice .
18 The present ski development is unsafe for walkers to walk through towards the carriers as the skiers do not give way to each other let alone walkers .
19 But they do not bring air to the underlying issues .
20 If other Victorian novelists do not set fire to their great houses with as much frequency as Dickens , they tend in other ways to undermine them , suggesting that they too perceive them , not merely as fabrics , but as expressions of an outmoded system .
21 Regulations have also been discussed regarding the suspension and dismissal of public employees who do not express loyalty to General Noriega .
22 People do not build resistance to tetanus with time or age .
23 Do not draw attention to yourself .
24 Peter and Paul do not want Mummy to be ill or to have HC themselves , but at the moment there is no sure way to know for everyone .
25 Thus many techniques for analysis and reaction presented through in-service training as ‘ cut flowers ’ , have failed to grow in schools because they do not make sense to the teachers once back in their schools .
26 We do not send information to your home .
27 The two kinds of reason for saying that they do not matter need to be kept distinct .
28 ‘ Legislatures in France , Germany and Britain do not initiate legislation to any significant degree , they are peripherally involved in the budgetary process and party cohesion and institutional limitations serve to restrict the scope of powerful scrutiny of executive actions by the legislatures ’ ( Page 1985 , p. 89 ) .
29 Such costs are not assets as defined in the Board 's draft Statement of Principles because they do not provide access to any future economic benefits .
30 He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ .
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