Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 He felt that he could not stay another night in the house .
2 This positive part of conventionalism most plainly corresponds to the popular slogan that judges should follow the law and not make new laws in its place .
3 Erm a light bulb is not using much electricity in a given time .
4 He said that his company , which also provides needs-analysis for companies , taught ex-service personnel skills such as not using military terms in their curricula vitarum and interviews .
5 The builders are not using any nails in the construction , in an effort to build an authentic cultural centre .
6 However , because the sampling frame consists of private households only , the survey does not cover elderly people in institutional care — for example , those living in old people 's homes and those who have been in hospital for more than six months .
7 I am delighted that my hon. Friend the Member for Bedfordshire , South-West ( Mr. Madel ) mentioned an important issue which has not received satisfactory answers in Committee , nor is likely to , in what will remain of the Report stage after the guillotine .
8 Finally , one area which has not received full justice in our coverage is the extensive empirical tradition of examining industries case by case to develop views on efficiency .
9 A somewhat more complex issue that has not received adequate attention in Britain is the meaning of the word ‘ profit ’ in the context of trusts , and some of the ideas being discussed resemble the strategies that have caused the Internal Revenue Service to question the tax exempt status of some American not for profit hospitals .
10 Changes in the money supply are neutral in the sense that they do not affect real output in the long-run .
11 It would not affect different audiences in different ways .
12 It would be very surprising if partisanship and ideology did not affect relative preferences in this way , but it is essential to control for partisanship and ideology before investigating other , less obvious influences .
13 An excellent evening meal was had by all , dispelling the myth that you can not eat good food in the UK .
14 To allege incompetence at playing the tuba would not lower most people in the eyes of their fellow citizens — unless they happened to be professional tubists .
15 With conditions virtually guaranteed to remain fast , trainer Arthur Moore decided not to risk Soft Day in the Arkle Chase .
16 The ‘ new ’ auditor/adviser can not make professional enquiry in such circumstances as there is no one to contact .
17 They declare that they have no territorial claims against anyone and that they will not make such claims in the future .
18 Charles did not make extensive changes in the Lombard government , and retained many of the governors and administrators who had originally served under Desiderius .
19 Other services — like the police and fire brigade — do not make administrative sense in smaller areas .
20 The mark-up acts in this respect like an excise tax T x , and the fact that the monopoly profit accrues to entrepreneurs , rather than as revenue to the government , does not make any difference in view of the assumption about the demand side .
21 This did not make happy reading in Noel Murphy 's end of tour managerial report .
22 Michael Aldrich does not make this mistake in Videotex , Key to the Wired City This is a glossy paperback , with popular appeal , which could well form the basis of a case study for my own man/computer systems class next year .
23 They did not want outside intervention in the collective bargaining process from representatives of more broadly-based trade unions since such interference could be inimical to the preservation of paternalistic employee relations within the undertaking ( Okochi et al . ,
24 Indeed Bevin did not want joint bases in peacetime : these might simply provoke the USSR .
25 We do not want any disincentives in the system that would prevent people doing post-basic training and becoming nurse prescribers .
26 Professor Graeme Davies , its chief executive , says that he does not want any unions in his building .
27 He did not want any trouble in his respectable hostelry , and both customers were touchy .
28 She did not want another man in her life .
29 Although he now lives far from the art and theatre world of London on which he thrived for so long , Milligan would not want more arts in the countryside .
30 The Institution elected not to include this feature in the class .
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