Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bosses of the Tory-controlled authority say she can not stay in the school because she lives outside the priority area . |
| 2 | They did not stay in the water long . |
| 3 | If the leverage was too high , the needle would not stay in the groove without the weight upon the point being increased . |
| 4 | As the Dragoons were still looking for him , he would not stay in the house but had a small cave dug nearby , with a gorse bush to hide the entrance . |
| 5 | Her brothers went through similar reactions with all the horrors of war to disturb their faith , and two did not stay in the Salvation Army . |
| 6 | He regretted that as teachers of the deaf they were inadequately trained , underpaid and overworked and therefore did not stay in the profession . |
| 7 | She did not stay in the room for long ; it was too full of Bella . |
| 8 | Like Flynn before him , Fonda can not stay in the town he has tamed and rides out at the fade-out into the desert . |
| 9 | They have ignored signs telling them not to swim in the lake in the hot weather . |
| 10 | This process continues until the required string is found in the tree , or until a leaf node is reached , which means that the required string does not exist in the tree . |
| 11 | For example , if there is no allowable string which spans the whole graph , then we can search in the same way as described above , but wherever the required path does not exist in the tree , check if that position in the tree is flagged for end-of-word . |
| 12 | Continuing our previous search , if the term ‘ asbestos roofing ’ does not exist in the system , then we must search under the broad term ‘ roofing ’ . |
| 13 | As fearful , angry , brave , quarrelsome , competitive , kind , generous , cooperative etc. do not exist in the world as measurable qualities , but humans as social beings may develop all , or none , to varying extents , so social behaviour like war can only be explained with reference to complex social factors , not to some assumed universal inner state . |
| 14 | The defect did not exist in the product at the time it was supplied by the defendant ( i.e. the producer , own-brander or importer ) . |
| 15 | Section 4(1) ( d ) provides , " that the defect did not exist in the product at the relevant time " . |
| 16 | The types of work for which grants may be given are : the provision of a damp-proofing course , dealing with dry or wet rot , repairs or renewal of faulty floors , ceilings or roof , installing a hot and cold water supply , adding or installing a bathroom if one does not exist in the house , installing an inside lavatory with proper drainage , extending a very small kitchen , improving the heating system ( with in some cases a grant towards the cost of installing central heating ) , and roof insulation . |
| 17 | Not only does it hamstring itself by trying to please all nations , it also attempts to appeal to a mythical European consciousness that can not exist in the continent whose countries have spent centuries ever more jealously defining their national characteristics . |
| 18 | These rights do not exist in the information itself but arise from its confidential nature and the circumstances in which persons other than the originator of the information come by it . |
| 19 | People need to be introduced and trained into processes which do not exist in the area . |
| 20 | While in Germany ‘ there is much common ground between the Bundesbank and the government on economic objectives ’ , it is precisely because Pöhl knew that this national consensus did not exist in the Community at large that he and the German government insisted on means of enforcing German policies on the economies of the member states . |
| 21 | Berkeley sees that , to his identification of mental ideas with real things , ‘ it will be objected that we see things actually without or at a distance from us , and which consequently do not exist in the mind ’ . |
| 22 | Carole Peacock 's Disney Special is an eye catcher of a Rokkaku , not flown in the melee of competition . |
| 23 | A Soviet Government statement on 3 July 1987 suggested that ‘ all warships not situated in the region be shortly withdrawn from the Gulf and that Iran and Iraq in their turn should keep from actions that would threaten international shipping ’ . |
| 24 | Surere could not disappear in the way that he had without powerful help . |
| 25 | The event was arranged must later that the other meetings , and was not publicised in the consultation literature maildrop . |
| 26 | Sadly , the notes referred to money and medicines that had been sent by the family but not received in the prison . |
| 27 | He and three passengers travelling with him were arrested , on the grounds that the car was not registered in the name of the driver . |
| 28 | The strike was related to the refusal of the bantustan authorities to recognize the National Union of Mineworkers which it regarded as foreign since it was not registered in the bantustan , but in South Africa itself . |
| 29 | The proportion of the unemployed identified by the survey who were not registered in the period 1978–81 is shown in Table 3.4 . |
| 30 | I could eat alone or the young son and his friends could join me , but I could not eat in the Sheikh 's great majlis with the other men of the household . |