Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ West Brom will be less apprehensive about the replay , but playing away from home has not presented us with any major phobia . |
2 | Yet this shift of interest away from ‘ primitive ’ societies has not provided us with a new framework of analysis for we still tend to ‘ tribalise ’ complex societies by looking at the simpler aspects e.g. rural communities only . |
3 | Liverpool University has not approached us regarding flood defence assessment . ’ |
4 | the bumper bundle of review samples they were sending has n't reached us in time for this issue , though , so look out next month for further toe-tappin' details ! |
5 | ‘ We know we 've done nothing wrong and it does not bother us in the least what the referees ’ report says . ’ |
6 | So being a Christian then does not isolate us from sorrow or from grief . |
7 | An ‘ only ’ dream has little effect on us ; we may remember it in the morning because it was funny or for some other reason , but it does not disturb us in any way ; most often , we recollect it only in the moments after waking and have forgotten it by the time we get out of bed . |
8 | Can some account be given of how it does so which does not commit us to the theory that there are two distinct elements in visual perception , something two-dimensional , picture-like , on the one hand , and a judgement , on the other ? |
9 | But he does not tell us of the forty-four accusations which were brought against Cato at various times ( Plin . |
10 | Agreeing that naïve empiricism is insufficient and that language does not tell us about the world in any simple , unmediated , or transparent way , they still believe that a sense of reality can be conveyed by language ( the position derided as mere ‘ common sense ’ by the Newest Criticism ) . |
11 | Fazisi does not tell us about the birth of the dream and the background of the person who was the heart of it as Maiden does , it is not as personal . |
12 | With long-term injury victims Graham Hill and Ian Brady only recently back in full training , and not ready for a competitive return , Carroll admits : ‘ The situation does not leave us with many options . ’ |
13 | But intellect does not lead us to the Lord . |
14 | • When the activity of our kidneys is considered , a bed-time drink does not waken us by filling our bladders during the night , whereas a similar drink in the daytime causes urine flow to increase quite rapidly . |
15 | But he does not remind us of the prophecy that hangs over them , or of the judgement pronounced by God upon the house of Eli . |
16 | stories because they are encouraging it does make us feel that even though we are a small denomination that does not stop us from preventing new ideas which we can share and in which we can learn from each other . |
17 | He does not misuse freedom , and he does not expect us to either . |
18 | By contrast the white hole originates in a space-time singularity and the horizon does not prevent us from viewing this strange event . |
19 | That , however , does not prevent us from drawing particular , limited conclusions from such ‘ isolation ’ experiments . |
20 | This list reflects an acceptance of contrasting ideas and ideologies which does not allow us to be simplistically labelled ( ‘ progressive ’ , or otherwise ) and we do n't want to be . |
21 | And our agreement does not provide us for time off with pay for an event such as this . |
22 | Thus even if we accept that the duty of directors to act in the best interests of shareholders can be equated with a duty to maximize profits this does not provide us with any real assurance that the wishes of the shareholders are being executed by the directors or that we have a satisfactory way of controlling the discretion accorded to directors in the name of the Rule of Law . |
23 | The two groups of cases discussed above reflect different answers to that question , and Lord Esher 's analysis simply reiterates ex post that divergence ; the analysis does not provide us with an ex ante tool with which to determine which group a case should fall into . |
24 | PC /k is a closure principle because it says that a move from something known to something known to be implied by it does not take us outside the closed area of knowledge . ) |
25 | The gospel does not direct us to our sin and the threat of judgement , but to reconciliation in the kingdom of Christ . |
26 | This is undoubtedly correct but in our judgment it does not assist us in what we have to decide . |
27 | Whether such clear-sightedness is dismissed as the naivete of youth , or extolled as exemplary moral integrity untainted by the compromises of old age , does not concern us at this stage . |
28 | For a period in the 1950s and 60s , North American geology was indexed in a separate publication by the United States Geological Survey as Bibliography of North American Geology ( BNAG ) , which does not concern us in this particular study , with the AGI 's publication changing title to Bibliography and Index of Geology , excluding North America ( BIGENA ) . |
29 | For a period in the 1950s and 60s , North American geology was indexed in a separate publication by the United States Geological Survey as Bibliography of North American Geology ( BNAG ) , which does not concern us in this particular study , with the AGI 's publication changing title to Bibliography and Index of Geology , excluding North America ( BIGENA ) . |
30 | ‘ We have spent thousands of pounds on a survey that does not supply us with the basic information that we need , ’ she said . |