Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pron] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | In December 1977 the Headmistress of St Anselm 's School in Canterbury , one of Britain 's leading Roman Catholic Comprehensives , allowed a teacher who was a National Front candidate to continue in her post alter she had promised that her National Front views would not affect her treatment to black pupils . |
2 | Men blend their behaviour less than women , but their androgyny and blending do not affect their susceptibility to traditional gender schemas ( Heilbrun 1984 ) . |
3 | That does not affect our commitment to safety and it has nothing to do with privatisation . |
4 | Money from a redundancy payment should not affect your right to this benefit . |
5 | Money from a redundancy payment should not affect your right to this benefit . |
6 | Money from a redundancy payment should not affect your right to this benefit . |
7 | ‘ He would see no reason why we should not make our contribution to the royal coronation . ’ |
8 | Why not make your visit to the theatre extra special , and spend a night at one of Scarborough 's best hotels ? |
9 | In particular , the Scotch whisky industry , with such a splendid export record , does not want its business to be run by politicians , who should only consume the stuff and not organise and manage the businesses . |
10 | Similarly , parents of children who have been victims of sexual offences may not want their child to be interrogated and to go through the trauma of reliving the experience in court . |
11 | They did not want their gesture to be viewed as part of that historical movement but as a genuine protest with genuine grievances . |
12 | The parents have said they do not want their schools to be self-governing but they see the legislation as the only way to avoid closure . |
13 | These rights of control over one 's own possessions are valued rights — we would not want our shirt to be stolen , torn , or dyed by someone else — but this all-embracing idea of ‘ property rights ’ conceals a crucial difference between different forms of property . |
14 | Explanatory leaflets and posters in several languages offer people the option of not allowing their blood to be tested . |
15 | She had been so worried that she had not given one thought to the fact that she was here in her nightdress with Felipe standing looking down at her . |
16 | We can not explain our hostility to internal compromise by appeal to principles of either fairness or justice as we have defined those virtues . |
17 | Some of these recordings are now being used by the YCCC as evidence in the legal actions which they are taking out against the city and tannery , and some of the recordings have been played back to other community groups in similar situations but who have not developed their thinking to the extent of the YCCC . |
18 | Customers in search of lounge furniture need not restrict their purchases to the conventional combination of settee and two armchairs . |
19 | Users looking for information on a particular subject did not restrict their consultation to the subject portion of the catalogue . |
20 | However , the label ’ semantic ’ will continue to be used , although it is intended that the reader should not restrict its denotation to the strict linguistic sense . |
21 | The SEC , however , have not limited their zeal to specific individual targets . |
22 | So long as he was solvent in law , he could not proportion his payments to creditors according to their respective debts . |
23 | Josiah Wedgwood may have boasted his intent of " making such machines of men as can not err " but he could not nail his potters to the floor and was left to fume when they absented themselves for the local " wakes " . |
24 | And he accused Mr Clarke of being ‘ cruel ’ in not revealing his decision to the family before holding a Press conference . |
25 | As the statement makes clear : ‘ Students who are involved in sexual/romantic relationships with staff and who do not consider their involvement to be truly consensual should have the right of complaint under a sexual harassment policy . ’ |
26 | His aim in this and other speeches was not to indicate his solution to the crisis ( although that was often how his words were heard ) but to make an emotional connection with each of the major parties to the conflict ( the settlers , the Muslims , and the army ) as well as with the population at home . |
27 | Mr Mortimer does not confine his message to high politics . |
28 | Prince Florestan had a serious purpose however , and did not confine his activities to mixing with London society , even though he enjoyed a guaranteed entrée . |
29 | He did not confine his activities to Claudine , then ? |
30 | Lord did not confine his ventures to cricket . |