Example sentences of "not [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ECGD does not lend money to companies but does offer a number of schemes to banks to allow them to finance exports at interest rates which are often significantly below prevailing market rates .
2 FIVE schoolchildren in Japan were given 100-volt electric shocks for not bringing textbooks to class .
3 Here the rhetorical approach is not drawing attention to arguments between cultures , or between ideologies , but the arguments which occur within cultures or ideologies .
4 On one hand we know that the employees can not make changes to contacts without agreements .
5 Normally the faculty will not make offers to candidates who have yet to sit their SCE Higher grade examinations .
6 The licence may be exclusive which means that the software publisher can not grant licences to others in respect of the software ; but , more usually , the licence will be non-exclusive so that the software publisher will be free to grant licences to anyone else he wishes to .
7 The report deeply angered Price Waterhouse because it had not given evidence to Senator Kerry 's subcommittee .
8 With an effort she said , ‘ Listen , Frank , and you can pass this on if you want to : I 've not given Sleet to Mr Kennedy , nor sold it to him .
9 I have not given way to Opposition Members —
10 This embraces all overseas companies , but in practice this has not given rise to difficulties .
11 Mr Parkinson told representatives : ‘ Railways can not deliver goods to Britain 's high street shops .
12 Contractors and skip firms should not deliver skips to customers unless the customer ( whose responsibility it is ) has obtained a permit from the roads department .
13 It has announced its intention not to borrow and therefore will not expose investors to levels of high gearing .
14 Mosquitoes can not transmit HIV to people ( and the same applies to lice , fleas , ticks and bed bugs ) .
15 As well as these apprehensions it was also considered that the extension and development of the social services was more in keeping with collectivist principles and would not restrict benefit to families with children .
16 Physically he is unusually sturdy and has not fallen prey to illness during his long confinement .
17 People do not build resistance to tetanus with time or age .
18 The Act of 1988 did not govern access to quotas , but the registration of fishing vessels .
19 However , the Act of 1988 does not govern access to quotas but the registration of fishing vessels and therefore affects access to all sea-fishing activities , including fishing for species not subject to quotas .
20 I wanted to meet Marius Durance — I 've always especially admired his work and it seemed crazy to be so close and not come face to face with him .
21 In this case , then , to write about reality is not to relate word to thing , but text to text .
22 He had not expected Eleanor to beard his lodgings in Earls Court , especially as he had given Mrs Avery the same instructions about visitors as he had given Nurse Goodman .
23 Please note that EURO DISNEYLAND does not guarantee entry to visitors wishing to purchase tickets on the day .
24 Again , she is certainly not relating word to pronunciation .
25 Gravelle ( 1985 ) points to an implicit assumption which , when relaxed , gives rise to one of them : " that either no managerial effort is required to reduce costs or that such effort does not yield disutility to managers ' ( p. 115 ) .
26 Eventually the local authority associations agreed a self-denying ordinance and in many authorities councillors do not seek access to records on individuals .
27 Even if it were true that the war is over and the Serbs have won , victory will not bring stability to Bosnia & Hercegovina .
28 The Druze leader , Walid Jumblatt , said in Amman yesterday that the Taif deal would not bring peace to Lebanon and that , although he did not intend to block it , he would not accept it either .
29 ‘ I think I should warn you : Jean-Claude 's not writing music to Frontenac 's libretto .
30 ‘ Well ? ’ said Calatin who was , truth to tell , becoming just the smallest bit afraid of this strange , golden-eyed creature , but who would not have dreamed of showing it , because you did not show discourtesy to guests , not if you wanted business from them .
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