Example sentences of "[vb -s] not [verb] those [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has not fulfilled those hopes except in certain ‘ closed circuit ’ situations , where the viewers are very restricted in number , or others where the main channels are used but at unsocial hours . |
| 2 | The fact that the form is exhausted , however , has not prevented those novelists held to be of a satirical bent from making squillions of pounds : Tom Sharpe , Clive James and Keith Waterhouse ( above ) all shift paperbacks like nobody 's business , and good luck to them . |
| 3 | The difficulty then is perceived by some to be that the law does not reach those persons who couch their racialist sentiments in moderate terms rather than virulently abusive ones , whereas — so the argument runs — this propaganda is equally insidious . |
| 4 | Asking a question such as " Should Britain spend more on defence or on education ? " and requiring a single response one way or the other does not cover those cases where a person might feel that more should be spent on both , or , for that matter , less on both . |
| 5 | Georg Breuer 's book does not mention those advances and that , I think , is because he is too concerned with the past . |
| 6 | ‘ I am afraid , Dr Bissett , that ignoring facts does not make those facts go away . ’ |
| 7 | Equally , if an institution has excess funds at the moment , and expects interest rates to rise , it will be acting rationally if it does not lend those funds out , except very short term . |
| 8 | Without the inclusion of creative activities , education does not achieve those objectives which those with rather narrow views claim for it , especially in terms of personal development . |
| 9 | She does not idealise those groups , nor fall into the trap of soft-focusing on the ‘ New Man ’ as the answer to all women 's problems . |
| 10 | Attempts to introduce material which does not satisfy those tests should be met by orders for costs made against those who have improperly introduced the material . |
| 11 | ‘ attempts to introduce material which does not satisfy those tests [ in the rule as formulated ] should be met by orders for costs made against those who have improperly introduced the material . ’ |
| 12 | The principle probably does not apply in cases where the court does not have those powers . |
| 13 | The view of the County Council is that it does not raise those issues . |
| 14 | Cable & Wireless Plc says it does not accept those claims made against it by its local partners in Digitel Telecommunications Philippines Inc ( CI No 2,171 ) and will defend against the allegations : ‘ We have received no official notification of this claim and we do not accept the validity of the allegations as we understand them from the press , and would expect to defend our position robustly , ’ it said ; Reuter reports from Manila that the local Cable & Wireless office says that it advised the company last September that it could not invest further in the country until a court case involving another local affiliate , Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc , was resolved — Eastern is locked in a legal battle with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co and appealing a Supreme Court order denying it the right to operate an international gateway ; an industry source said Digitel is tapping another major local partner and British Telecommunications Plc as new shareholders in the company . |
| 15 | This favours those departments which have been successful in the past , but does not help those others which wish to expand or to improve their standards , and it fails to allow for the creation of new departments . |
| 16 | I think we 're entitled to ask if Nottinghamshire faces those problems , what is peculiar about Leicestershire that it did face those problems but all of a sudden it does n't face those problems . |
| 17 | IXI does n't think those users will need to be tempted by special offers promotions though , believing they 'll come flocking of their own accord . |
| 18 | I 'll sit there and watch some guy and go , ‘ Man , the work that must have gone into that ! ’ and they 're just whizzing right along making it look easy , but at the same time it does n't make those hairs stand up . |
| 19 | the evidence that we 've found out already from C H C is that the operation of the N H S reforms has restrictive patient choice because crucially those referrals to London teaching hospitals which used to made as a matter of course if treatment is unable er , unavailable in Harlow have actually been largely stopped , I got the detailed figures from the purchasing director erm er , recently in the C F C minutes and it shows a miniscule number of patients being referred to London teaching hospitals erm , and this is clearly the reason as this points out in this paper that London teaching hospitals are in serious financial problems and four of them , indeed are being threatened with closure by the Tomlinson report and I think many patients in Harlow would much rather as er , people have pointed out , go to er , Middlesex and U C H , should they still exist than to go to Colchester and er , but this is this a key question , so on the the basis of the this consortium does n't meet those criticisms indeed , make the situation worse I move that we oppose it in principle that Vince reports on that line . |
| 20 | Except he does n't hear those words precisely , he just has a feeling — the emotional impact of an unsteady self-image ; unsettled at a formative stage by ridicule and embarrassment . |
| 21 | Yeah , but he he does n't acknowledge those children to Ellen , do n't he , do n't even acknowledge 'em , he 's walked past them in our road and never acknowledged them . |
| 22 | His mother must have been a smasher , Agnes thought ; he does n't get those looks from our Harry . |