Example sentences of "the [noun pl] do not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many students ' essays demonstrate that their writers know the relevant material ; however , the essays do not demonstrate this knowledge within a coherent or developing argument . |
| 2 | find some means to show that the counter-examples do not work ; |
| 3 | I do hope the senders do not mind my reproducing them , but they certainly brightened Mike 's and my days as we slogged through the sorting and despatching process : |
| 4 | But many of the people living in the maisonettes do not want to leave . |
| 5 | You 'd better take care that the bruises do n't show . ’ |
| 6 | In other words , there is one fund and the accounts do not divulge the whereabouts of specific monies paid into it , only the whereabouts of the monies in the fund as a whole . |
| 7 | In either case , the court may declare that the accounts do not comply and may order the directors to prepare revised accounts . |
| 8 | And if we have £400,000 in there which is n't really £400,000 , then the accounts do n't tell you what 's going on . ’ |
| 9 | The programmes do not affect boys and need to combat their sexism . |
| 10 | ‘ If the management and the institutions do n't feel they are going to get on , there is little point in continuing . ’ |
| 11 | This model of the internal structure of the company acknowledges that the shareholders do not control those who manage the company and instead entrusts this task to a reconstituted board . |
| 12 | The resulting ‘ optimal ’ control structure finds no place for active shareholder involvement , and hence the fact that the shareholders do not participate is a non-issue . |
| 13 | Except where the packing is perfect , as in paraffins and in some polyacetylenes , the chains do not adopt a unique structure but may partake of crystalline order in some regions ; while in other parts a quasi-amorphous state is found , with all possible grades of disorder between . |
| 14 | And The Shamen do n't disappoint them . |
| 15 | Impressive through this is , The Shamen do n't play their real trump cards until far later in the set . |
| 16 | Impressive through this is , The Shamen do n't play their real trump cards until far later in the set . |
| 17 | The artists do not have to be able to draw , though it helps : they do , however , have to be able to ‘ visualize ’ a design or a film and be able to explain their ideas by words and rough pictures so that a specialized artist or photographer can produce the finished illustration . |
| 18 | or to Jesus and to confuse their language that they may not listen to one another 's language and accordingly Jehovah scattered them from there over all the surface of the earth so , and that was God 's purpose for them to be er spread out all over the earth cos God knew that city life would only break down and all these centuries have passed since then and there 's urgent proof throughout the year , the cities , the cities do n't work so God had his own way , give it , the one , his way is the only one that works and thus when we pray for this king of |
| 19 | One possibility would be for water companies to install phosphate strippers in sewage works , and machinery to keep water moving in reservoirs , as the blooms do not form on active surfaces . |
| 20 | The courts do n't appear to agree . |
| 21 | The courts do n't give you what 's fair ; they give you what 's legal . |
| 22 | Prison sentences have increased but the courts do n't implement the sentences they can actually give . |
| 23 | I failed to get my case for a share of his property and savings heard because I was told the courts do n't recognise a common-law wife . |
| 24 | The public policy issue in these cases is that the courts do not want to deter rescue and it has been held that a duty of care is owed to rescuers ( Chadwick v British Railways Board [ 1967 ] 1 WLR 912 ) . |
| 25 | Although the courts do not refuse in principle to review the exercise of police discretionary powers , they do nevertheless exercise a great deal of caution and restraint to such a degree that it is difficult to see how in practice the principles of judicial review are capable of being used to challenge decisions to issue warrants where these are considered to be necessary for the prevention or detection of crime . |
| 26 | The courts do not appear to consider that legal representation is an absolute requirement of the rule although there is a readiness to imply it if procedural rules are silent . |
| 27 | The courts do not appear to have been troubled by the notion of an issue being determined by an expert other than an individual . |
| 28 | Finally the courts do not appear to exhibit such a protective attitude towards the employee when asked to control his misuse of business secrets . |
| 29 | On the other hand , damages are not a discretionary remedy and so the courts do not have as much control over the award of this remedy as over the judicial review remedies . |
| 30 | In Northern Regional Health Authority v Derek Crouch Construction Co Ltd [ 1984 ] 1 QB 644 , the Court of Appeal held that the courts do not have jurisdiction over certain types of building disputes because of the wording of the arbitration clause in the construction industry 's standard form contracts , and that the court should not alter agreed machinery for resolving disputes where that machinery has not broken down . |