Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The person who prescribed the medicine may have had homoeopathic experience but was not using homoeopathy in this case . |
| 2 | Not to see points like that ( and there are more obvious ones ) is in a way shameful . |
| 3 | Loughlin , out until Christmas , broke his arm playing for Great Britain against New South Wales Country , and Saints have been told that insurance does not cover players on international duty . |
| 4 | This section does not cover failure of public transport services caused by strike , riot or civil commotion in respect of which warning has been given prior to the commencement of departure from home . |
| 5 | Brazil , a significant trading partner of Iraq , joined the embargo but emphasised that this did not cover food for humanitarian uses . |
| 6 | Does not affect survival in intensive care units |
| 7 | There are two magnetic conditions , which do not affect orientation on sunny days ( left ) but do on overcast days ( right ) . |
| 8 | Unless sites are discovered by accident ( when a new road cuts through a prehistoric cemetery , for example ) most methods of discovery do not locate sites with sufficient accuracy for excavation to take place with confidence . |
| 9 | The main conclusion about education and employment was that purely educational aims came first : schools should not prepare pupils for particular types of employment ; industry itself benefited from the teaching and learning of basic educational skills . |
| 10 | Mr Nathan Trelawney of the Plymouth-based Anchor Ales said , ‘ If this bid succeeds there is no reason why other national brewers should not make bids for other regionally based companies . ’ |
| 11 | Any change data are thus inevitably incomplete and do not make allowance for potential voting patterns in the many very safe Labour wards where councillors were returned unopposed . |
| 12 | I can not make sense of that rhyme . |
| 13 | In this way he was led to discover that the old laws could not make sense of these situations . |
| 14 | This is important , because it is sometimes given as an objection to attitude theories that they can not make sense of subordinate ethical clauses . |
| 15 | Mr Whitelaw dealt with the question normally by saying that it was no doubt a suitable kind of punishment for schoolboys , but it did not make sense for judicial use , especially because of the delay between offence and punishment . |
| 16 | His words did not make sense at all . |
| 17 | ‘ We must not make assumptions about that child watching . |
| 18 | Do not make favourites of certain remedies as the smaller lesser used remedies which might be more helpful will be overlooked . |
| 19 | So far chemical methods had failed to produce purification , and it had also turned out that matter precipitated from dirty water would not make fertilizer of great value . |
| 20 | One criticism of third normal form is that by making reference to other normal forms , hidden dependencies may not be revealed , BCNF does not make reference to other normal forms . |
| 21 | Its calculations are all relatively local ones : neurones do not make contact with other neurones at any great distance in the same cortical region . |
| 22 | Their hearers completely fail to comprehend because the message is couched in unfamiliar vocabulary and does not make contact with any of their felt needs . |
| 23 | They do not make decisions like this on the spur of the moment . |
| 24 | They do not make decisions like this on the spur of the moment . |
| 25 | A Texaco Trophy victory over Australia can not make amends for that 3–0 Test drubbing in India . |
| 26 | We have already seen ( paragraph 7–05 ) that the time of delivery is normally ‘ of the essence , ’ i.e. if a delivery date is stipulated and the seller can not make delivery by that date , that is a breach of condition and the buyer is entitled to repudiate the contract and sue for non-delivery . |
| 27 | She did not make cards for ordinary , daily cleaning , only for the large , special tasks . |
| 28 | * Do not make coffee with boiling water . |
| 29 | Historical study can not make place for any such absoluteness , let alone demonstrate it . |
| 30 | You do not make arrests in this city . |