Example sentences of "not [verb] [noun sg] 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 Here the rhetorical approach is not drawing attention to arguments between cultures , or between ideologies , but the arguments which occur within cultures or ideologies .
3 The report deeply angered Price Waterhouse because it had not given evidence to Senator Kerry 's subcommittee .
4 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 .
5 I have not given way to Opposition Members —
6 This embraces all overseas companies , but in practice this has not given rise to difficulties .
7 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 .
8 Physically he is unusually sturdy and has not fallen prey to illness during his long confinement .
9 People do not build resistance to tetanus with time or age .
10 The Act of 1988 did not govern access to quotas , but the registration of fishing vessels .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 In this case , then , to write about reality is not to relate word to thing , but text to text .
14 Please note that EURO DISNEYLAND does not guarantee entry to visitors wishing to purchase tickets on the day .
15 Again , she is certainly not relating word to pronunciation .
16 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 ) .
17 Eventually the local authority associations agreed a self-denying ordinance and in many authorities councillors do not seek access to records on individuals .
18 Even if it were true that the war is over and the Serbs have won , victory will not bring stability to Bosnia & Hercegovina .
19 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 .
20 ‘ I think I should warn you : Jean-Claude 's not writing music to Frontenac 's libretto .
21 ‘ 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 .
22 I would have suspected nothing if the counterfeit Taplow had not made reference to Purgatory .
23 ‘ But the guys here must remember I still love to stir things up and England do not do justice to people like Will and Jeremy Guscott .
24 ‘ We have therefore concluded that there are practical advantages in following the policy of many other countries in not according recognition to governments .
25 ‘ I must now mention a point which I hope will not give rise to difficulties .
26 Again in Johnston v Chamberlain ( 1933 ) 17 TC 706 , the taxpayer sought to argue that a payment from a discretionary trust could not give rise to income tax liability on the beneficiary as it was " only when the trustees choose to exercise their discretion by making the payment that the sum gets to the children at all " .
27 A general term can not give rise to zeugma in this way :
28 It must be stressed that although a natural condition can not give rise to liability under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher it may still constitute a nuisance for which an occupier may be liable if he has knowledge or means of knowledge of its existence and if it is reasonable to require him to take the necessary steps to abate it .
29 Most of this legislation is of a ‘ regulatory ’ nature and does not give rise to liability in damages .
30 The principle that an equitable lease does not give rise to privity of estate has several important exceptions .
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