Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [prep] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If the firm is operating at MES , the opportunity to expand output will not result in lower costs .
2 ‘ We must ensure that the admirable aims of European integration do not result in poorer returns to our policyholders . ’
3 You need not look for greater injuries than these . ’
4 On the following day , the coal owners locked out those miners who would not work at lower rates of pay — of up to 49 per cent in the badly affected export area of South Wales — and attempted to suspend national agreements .
5 For example , as Duncanson points out , in the public services there was the principle that natives could not aspire to higher posts whatever their technical qualifications .
6 He was ultimately allowed £49,752 of such ‘ pretences ’ , but as an ex gratia payment which did not take in further claims of £46,803 .
7 Service providers would do well to reflect on the evidence presented that common patterns of targeting resources actually discriminate against some of the most heavily involved carers in respect of certain services , and certainly do not lead to higher levels of support for them overall .
8 At its July meeting the Council heard some members complain that the proposals did not go far enough and would not lead to greater freedoms for institutions , and heard others wonder if the long-term aim was in fact ‘ complete autonomy ’ .
9 A spokesman said yesterday : ‘ This is an important start in the Pacific Rim , which might or might not lead to further opportunities . ’
10 Philip Healey , Acquisitions Monthly editor , said UK companies do not go for smaller acquisitions out of choice .
11 The White House said that the programme , to be announced tomorrow in a speech to a joint session of Congress , would also include a stab at controlling spiralling health care costs , but that Mr Clinton would not ask for higher contributions from beneficiaries of the Medicare programme , which provides health care for the elderly .
12 However , the structure and design of houses are very important , and if feminists do not argue for better standards , women will be subjected to working in rotten conditions , bearing the brunt of the cuts in housing expenditure , greater costs of heating , more accidents in the home and endless other problems .
13 Do not fight in further rounds if your nose is broken — unless , that is , you do n't mind losing your looks !
14 I do n't know about younger ones and that but no
15 And do n't rely on older children to look after them .
16 He knew he could get away safely because he had a reading back in London that evening , and it could n't lead to further meetings because he was going away soon .
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