Example sentences of "[vb -s] not [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But the question then arises as to whether all this interactive effort serves only to facilitate the internalization of linguistic knowledge , as Long appears to imply , or whether it does not also develop the executive ability referred to earlier , whereby the learner can access that knowledge in a range of communicative contexts .
2 Where the lease itself does not expressly fix the lessor with notice of the partnership 's interest , the individual named lessee may be liable as principal .
3 For the same reason , one does not normally restrict the denominator population to those who are of appropriate age and single . )
4 Paragraph 14 of the Auditing Guideline on The Auditor 's Responsibility in Relation to Fraud , Other Irregularities and Errors ( see ACCOUNTANCY , April 1990 , p 148 ) seems to confirm this view : ‘ current audit practice does not normally involve the auditor in establishing the authenticity of original documents . ’
5 The stock answer to defence procurement questions is that the information is commercially confidential or that the Department does not normally give the information .
6 One does not normally anticipate the presence of a burglar .
7 A CONSTRUCTION project , even a huge one , does not normally become a point of constitutional principle .
8 One does not normally have the choice however , yet this anomaly should not exist .
9 The long birdie putt Beck had earlier holed for an eagle three at the 13th had been a turning point , but for Norman , who does not normally play the week before the Masters , this must have also given him encouragement .
10 ( 10 ) The only permissible condition to the offer is that it will fail if tenders totalling less than 1 per cent of the voting rights are received ; a higher percentage may be stipulated by the tenderer but the London Stock Exchange does not normally permit a higher figure than 5 per cent for on-Exchange offers .
11 The fall of 17 per cent in company liquidations for the third quarter of 1991 brings us down to a figure which is still 44 per cent higher than the same period ; it does not yet represent a net recovery .
12 Joseph Feshbach , whose Southgate Partners manages $900m in short positions , feels that the price of bank shares does not yet reflect the decline in property values .
13 Thus , there does not yet exist the foundation of a professional consensus on what constitutes good assessment practice with older people .
14 For all his scrupulously clean musicianship Hardy does not yet command the range of colour and accent of Shlomo Mintz — witness the windover-the-graves scales at the end of the first and last movements .
15 The first round has already been filmed at the flight simulator in Leicester , the assault course in Bolton and the studio questions in Manchester , but Paul does not yet know the date of transmission .
16 Of the top terminal manufacturers , only IBM ( the biggest ) does not yet support the AlphaWindows effort , though it does market JSB 's AlphaWindows MultiView Mascot product and DIA is continuing talks with it on the subject .
17 Last week , six months after the Wrexham factory opened , Intermagnetics acknowledged that it does not yet have a VHS licence .
18 Ethiopia does not yet have a strong scientific community , and it would be criminal if foreign researchers were to plunder the material without assisting in the development of their host 's own research capabilities .
19 BEGINNERS COURSES On Saturday 3rd October at Oakmeeds Community School , there will be a one morning session , particularly for anyone who does not yet have a machine and who would like more information , or there is a ten-week evening course starting either Monday 21st September or Thursday 24th September .
20 Tom Jones held his young hurdler Jackson Flint in enough esteem to enter him in a race at the Cheltenham National Hunt Festival meeting even though he does not yet have a win to his credit .
21 One does not logically follow the other , of course , but trying to establish theories purporting to explain blacks ' achievements as resulting from alleged natural gifts unique to blacks , by implication , reinforces the stereotype .
22 It is certainly true that popular rule , conceived of in the simplest terms , does not logically imply a commitment to respect for individual liberty : there could be such a thing as popular tyranny , or a popularly endorsed tyranny .
23 If it is that I do not , on the grounds that had I heard about the invitation my justification would have been defeated , you have a duty to give some account of why the ( unknown to me ) truth that my wife has refused the invitation does not somehow redress the balance .
24 The national curriculum and its tests are also expensive : but appraisal does not somehow have the same political glamour as announcing that children must learn the facts about British history or correct grammar .
25 It is significant that in his affidavit evidence the debtor criticises the quality of the advice he received , but he does not otherwise query the reasonableness of the charges .
26 There is a growing recognition by educators and others that traditional schooling does not adequately serve an increasingly large number of students .
27 The post-classical tradition is not altogether simple , and the word ‘ fusion ’ does not adequately convey the processes which went on .
28 conclude that the data from the studies of internal validity show that the test does not adequately integrate the eleven subtests , nor does it explain the relationship between the subtests or between subtest performance and other relevant behaviour .
29 The above definition does not adequately answer the question : ‘ What is rhythm ? ’ if the choreographer is to understand how the uses of rhythm must be applied to the creation of a ballet .
30 A system based solely on attendance does not take account of the range of a councillor 's duties ; leaves some councillors better off than others ( depending on their employment situation ) ; and does not adequately reflect the added responsibility carried by senior councillors .
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