Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The revolutionary mid-engined ( and transversely-mounted ) Miura was yet to come and did n't make its debut until the Turin show of 1966 . |
| 2 | It was all she wanted to know and did not dare ask directly . |
| 3 | Then they make their ale from what they have collected , and those who do not come there to drink and do not give money at the foresters ' will are sorely punished at their pleas for dead wood , although the King has no demesne ; nor does anyone dare to brew when the foresters brew , or to sell ale so long as the foresters have any kind of ale to sell ; and this every forester does year by year to the great grievance of the country . |
| 4 | Please be sure , therefore , that the Association 's heart still has something to pump and does n't miss a beat every January . |
| 5 | Tell your reader what questions you are going to answer and do n't make promises you ca n't keep ( see pp. 92 – 4 ) . |
| 6 | L unsuccessfully submitted that there was no case to answer and did not give evidence . |
| 7 | He says ‘ SAG efforts are frozen , it ca n't decide which way to go and does n't look like it 'll ever get its act together . ’ |
| 8 | He says ‘ SAG efforts are frozen , it ca n't decide which way to go and does n't look as if it will ever get its act together . ’ |
| 9 | Allow the non-essentials to slide and do n't worry about them ’ . |
| 10 | With the minimum of props and the only gesture being a raised paw , he asked for the money for a cup of coffee , guv , sported a patch over one eye concealing a wound sustained in the service of his country , at the same time dragging a wooden leg fitted during the retreat from Moscow while maintaining that he had a bitch and five pups to support and did not know where his next meal was coming from . |
| 11 | ‘ See he 's able to breathe and do n't move him , ’ I said , to no-one in particular pulling off my hat before half-diving , half-crawling , into the upturned car . |
| 12 | Secret organisations in competition with other secret organisations require time to grow and do not emerge with countrywide capabilities . |
| 13 | It does not do to attribute human motives to animals but Billy said afterwards that it was as if she was reluctant to leave and did not expect to be back . |
| 14 | Other mops in use are the domestic type sponge or squeegee mop which is useful for immediate floor spill control because it is easy to use and does not require a special mop bucket . |
| 15 | The database packages themselves , available on 5.25 or 3.5 inch disks , are simple to use and do not require staff training . |
| 16 | The discharged sheet is much easier to manage and does not attract dust and lint . |
| 17 | Anyone , then , who knows the good he ought to do and does n't do it , sins . |
| 18 | Sometimes the bible surprises us a little bit of course , and it puts it finger on things that we perhaps do n't really want to talk about or we do n't even consider as sins and the bible is quite clear that not all sins are what we do often there what we do n't do in parable that Jesus told concerning the traveller , the man who went down to Jericho , we do n't condemn the priest and the levite for what they did , but we do condemn them for what they did n't do , their sin was not what they did , it was what they left undone , going over and looking at the man was very note worthy , as least there was some interest there and we do n't condemn them for that , but we do condemn them for hurrying along and not reaching out and helping the man in the Pistol of James and chapter four and verse seventeen James says there , any one then who knows the good he ought to do and does n't do it , sins so the sins that you and I comment or the sins rather that we are guilty of are not just the things that we do there of times the things that we do n't do and sometimes there more difficult for us to put a finger on , we can justify them so very easily its been said that all it needs for evil to triumph , is for good men to say or to do nothing well lets look at the , that , illu illustration there that we have in the second book of kings . |
| 19 | Often people who share your compartment wish to relax and do not wish to indulge in polite conversation , they may just want to read a newspaper or magazine so we must respect their wishes . |
| 20 | A little like juggling , with several plates in the air , and men like his new employer Barnett forgot which one to watch and did n't notice the occasional mis-timing . |
| 21 | When you have noted the area where the bream cease to roll and do not appear again in the immediate vicinity , the terminal point will be a few yards further along in the direction they were travelling . |
| 22 | ‘ What I have n't told them , ’ he said , glancing again at the journalists , ‘ is that the released girl had a message to deliver and did n't deliver it . |
| 23 | It is easy to maintain and does not need either aquatic plant life , fish or snails . |
| 24 | From then on he sat cowering in the corner beside his case praying for the journey to end and did not dare move , look down or even breath . |
| 25 | A lot of the recruits found the orders process hard to take and did n't understand why they should do as they were told . |
| 26 | Ambassador is happy to travel and does not become upset away from home . |
| 27 | Although in the oases they made gardens , perhaps even carried on other spare-time occupations , they were forbidden to trade and did not have the time to be truck drivers . |
| 28 | If the syndicates running off their contracts were aware of the problems that were going to occur and did not inform Outhwaite , then they were not acting in utmost good faith . |