Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] the [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This produces the stress of tiring ambulance journeys , the long wait in the clinic and not seeing the same staff at each visit . |
| 2 | I went back , not to see the same people , but I went back , erm , on a a family holiday . |
| 3 | This section does not cover the first £25 each claim each person except loss of deposit claims . |
| 4 | Rescheduling the £950 million of debt does not affect the British Heron Corporation subsidiary . |
| 5 | Of course there was nothing to guarantee that the soup you were canning would measure up to the quality or taste of Mother 's , nor that other soup canners would not make the same sales appeal . |
| 6 | Aoun responded in a typically robust fashion , declaring that " siege and starvation will not make the angry people kneel down " . |
| 7 | Then , how long before somebody proposes giving points for undersized fish that did not make the undersize fish measure ? |
| 8 | Though ‘ Ebeneezer Goode ’ itself might have left a little to be desired , if was impossible not to enjoy the accompanying media panic . |
| 9 | If we choose not to include the lasting works in the lonely mountains , only church registers survive to remind us of this remarkable facet of Keswick , and indeed Coniston 's , past history . |
| 10 | Can he confirm that we shall have one Budget next year and shall not burden the British people with a massive payment of back tax , as is suggested by crackpot Opposition Members ? |
| 11 | This was , according to Griffiths , due to some members not understanding the budgetary data and the closed nature of the decision-making process and also the lack of debate in committees . |
| 12 | Capitalism and economic growth will not guarantee the Chinese people their human rights . |
| 13 | It is not meeting the new people which destroys the people : they carry the seeds of change within themselves . |
| 14 | Although Sir Campbell did not expect the strong sales growth of the first half to continue , he anticipated satisfactory results for the full year . |
| 15 | He was certainly not one of the ‘ tame ’ scholars and did not expect the young people to be so . |
| 16 | When , in 1594 , John Parker obtained a grant of a new office for keeping pleadings in Chancery , two of the Six Clerks , who had done his work previously , wrote that ‘ the King by his letters patents may not oust the common people of their rights and inheritance which they have in the common law of this land ’ . |
| 17 | In his first meeting with the TUC General Council in January 1942 , Beveridge rejected their suggestion for a retirement condition , saying ‘ I do not believe the old people leaving the labour market really create fresh employment ’ , but he promised to look further into the matter . |
| 18 | ‘ I do not believe the British people lack compassion , decency , honour . |
| 19 | Phan Boi Chau ended his life wondering whether the Vietnamese people understood communism any more than he did himself ; but even if , in the 1920s , they did not , and if international communism at least did not understand the Vietnamese people all that well either , one could argue that at a time when the prospects for Vietnam were still fairly evenly balanced between peaceful reform and revolution and even though , in 1924 , a government of the Left had taken office in France , the failure of a constitutional Party helped to turn political forces in Vietnam in the direction of a radical nationalism . |
| 20 | This assumes they have not used the full £40,000 in the previous tax year . |
| 21 | Although the maximum tax relief an individual can obtain on BES investments in any tax year is limited to £40,000 , investors can claim up to half of the relief for the previous year on investments made before 6 October ( subject to a maximum of £5,000 , assuming that they have not used the full £40,000 in that period ) . |
| 22 | We have not filtered the annual data to avoid both a subjective decision on filter characteristics and the inflation of explained variance at the expense of loss of degrees of freedom . |
| 23 | That is to say , although the Chinese did not recognize the new People 's Republic , the Vietminh assumption of power was not challenged . |
| 24 | This place just did not have the necessary staff levels for my needs , as I was classed as requiring heavy care . |
| 25 | " German newspaper producers already use between 50 and 60 per cent recycled paper in production , and they do not have the technical means to increase it overnight . |
| 26 | Kirton , though , achieved rather more fame for the fact that he took his own lemons to Athletic park when they did not have the appropriate fruit to go with his gin-and-tonics , and that he watched the game from the in-goal area , puffing on a cigar with a long checked scarf around his neck . |
| 27 | This must be explained to a client at this early stage , because many do not understand the requirement for a deposit , and many do not have the full 10% available . |
| 28 | The new men were not aping the landed gentry ; they were basing their careers upon the infrastructure provided by urban Britain . |
| 29 | I would not blame the young people for wanting to get away . ’ |
| 30 | I will not forget the many people I met in the course of developing the many images I now have of Slumptown Comprehensive . |