Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has shown up deficiencies in common law where protection does not exist or can be waived for people with HIV . |
| 2 | They do not cover the Mediterranean , where England does not appear to have played a substantial part in trade until at least after the accession of the Tudors . |
| 3 | It should be remembered that the position is different in a shop , whether self-service or otherwise , where ownership does not pass to the alleged thief the buyer , until the goods have been paid for even if the buyer obtains possession before payment . |
| 4 | Overshot or undershot ( where incisors do not touch or mesh ) ; markedly wry mouth ; 2 or more missing teeth ; long coat ; any base colour other than black ; absence of all markings . |
| 5 | This is not persuasive where directors do not pay their own premiums , however , and in any case the difficulties faced by insurers in distinguishing high risk from low risk directors ( i.e. performing the monitoring function ) are considerable , given the low visibility of the management decision-making process and the wide range of functions that a director may be called upon to perform . |
| 6 | Thus a democratic bias is introduced which may be inappropriate where individuals do not count equally . |
| 7 | Today , it 's difficult to imagine how electric guitars were received in an environment where rock'n'roll did not exist . |
| 8 | The normal rules apply where applications do not have this effect although there may be a good argument for transferring such cases up to the High Court . |
| 9 | Because the death-rate was high , marriages were usually short-term ; and divorce could be obtained where nature did not intervene . |
| 10 | But Carolyn , backed up by Phil Morris , hammered away at the point that furnishing fabrics were not like clothes , where customers did not expect to come back for more of the same . |
| 11 | Business deals would not be made where people did not know the other partner to the contract . |
| 12 | This makes sense in Japan where ( because of stellar house prices ) most young single professionals still live at home with their parents and have cash to spend , and where people do not make a habit of throwing bricks through car windows and stealing things . |
| 13 | Where people do not take part in politics , the study enquires whether this is due to satisfaction , hostility or apathy and in what circumstances people might come to take a more active part . |
| 14 | The Small Companies Rate applies where profits do not exceed £250,000 with marginal relief up to profits of £1,250,000 . |
| 15 | We would be inclined to use the first , because it gives a better sense of the feel of the anthology ; but this is a fairly arbitrary decision , where rule-books do not help . |
| 16 | Lowell , in the real world again where music did n't impinge , was watching him keenly . |
| 17 | BRIDGE is considered an open sport where gender does not affect ability . |
| 18 | Other anecdotal evidence from pupils suggests that whether and how they use relevant knowledge might be dependent on their familiarity with the operations involved ; for example , several instances were observed where pupils did not use their knowledge of available lengths to estimate an unknown length . |
| 19 | There are no circumstances , and no society , where envy does not find the material it needs to feed on . |
| 20 | Where children do not carry these assumptions inside them , it is because they have been brought up in an enclave that is struggling against the weight of secular pressure . |
| 21 | Where others do n't bother . |
| 22 | Anna Patricia O'Neil was born at a quarter after two the next morning , so Denis did n't get his Patrick after all , nor even his Denis , but he got his much-loved and hard-worked Hana back and for that he was grateful . |
| 23 | Yes except you did n't , except parliament did n't see half of the effects of it Thatcher |
| 24 | Although Newton did not hinder the setting up of a programme in animal morphology under Balfour , he was suspicious of the laboratory-based discipline and played an important role in galvanizing the country 's amateur bird-watchers to form a network that could provide information of real scientific value . |
| 25 | Although Durkheim did not see economic developments as unimportant , for him they were in no way basic . |
| 26 | Although Spenser does not make it explicit , this failure occurs not because of further disruptive forces from outside confronting Artegall but through his recall to the court of the Faerie Queene . |
| 27 | Except Flack did n't have a technique . |
| 28 | But I 'm a prop , so words do n't hurt me . |
| 29 | Indeed , although Hegel does not admit quite what I am now suggesting , he effectively concedes that , given the difference between the sexes , unity between them is impossible . |
| 30 | Nothing would equal that moment and although Richard did not fish every day , he caught a total of 24 fish of various types , during his holiday . |